There’s also a freestyle area with five trampolines and a big-air jump with an airbag for landings.
Athletes make use of the Terrain Park of Snöbahn Action Sports Center in Thornton, Colorado on Friday, March 8, 2024. Ski season is nearing an end in Colorado’s high country, but it’s just beginning inside what used to be a big-box clothing store in a Thornton shopping center.on Saturday at 14200 Lincoln St.
Former World Cup alpine skier Bode Miller, left, and Colorado Snowsports Hall of Famer Chris Anthony celebrated the grand opening of Snöbahn Action Sports Center in Thornton, Colorado on Friday, March 8, 2024. When the Merrills opened the first Snöbahn eight years ago, the concept was met with skepticism within the ski industry and among experienced skiers. And, it soon became apparent Snöbahn needed to offer other activities to be viable.
Having watched ski resorts add summer activities in recent years, Merrill realized expanding Snöbahn into action sports could boost business. “We knocked down a wall, added . And all of a sudden, we had a very dynamic, interesting summer camp program that had a lot of interest from our customers.”