The Ski Area started in 1970–71. Five lifts were constructed, and the Telluride Ski School was founded in conjunction with the mountain's opening. The Telluride Ski Resort officially opened on December 22, 1972.
The Ski Area began operation in 1970–71 with the construction of five lifts and the establishment of the Telluride Ski School. The Telluride Ski Resort officially opened on December 22, 1972.