lovelandskiarea welcomed skiers and riders for the 2024/25 season on Saturday, with lifts spinning at 8:30 a.m. Opening day offered access via Chet’s Dream chairlift, providing nearly 1,000 vertical feet of skiing and riding with tree-to-tree coverage an 18-inch base. 📸: Casey Day | Share your photos with Near Me on the 9NEWS app #beon9 #lovelandskiarea