Breckenridge is about a 2 hour drive from Denver. Arapaho Basin, Keystone, and Copper Mountain are other nearby resorts for skiing. For the die hard skier, Arapaho Basin is at 13,000 feet, and there is good skiing in July. Part of a blue level slope. Breckenridge is known for having well maintained slopes that are wide and easy to ski.
Lodging is available in many styles.
Beaver Run Resort is at 9600 feet. Be prepared for the thinner air. Ski lockers for Beaver Run were located about 200 yards from the lift.