Nederland’s Eldora ski resort deal: What comes next after the vote

Nederland’s Eldora ski resort deal: What comes next after the vote

Nederland’s first town council meeting of 2026 wasted no time: Trustees unanimously approved the purchase of Eldora Ski Resort from POWDR Corporation, setting the roughly 1,500-resident community on course to buy the mountain through revenue bonds and operate it without raising taxes. The $120 million deal now hinges on financing, federal approvals and final agreements that will determine how — and when — the town takes control.  Trustee and May…

Colorado Town Takes Major Step in Purchase of Ski Resort

This article first appeared on The Inertia. Nederland, Colo., may soon be the proud owner of a ski resort. For the past year and a half, the small town of 1,500 has been in the process of planning and negotiating a deal to purchase nearby Eldora Mountain Resort from the Utah-based company POWDR. As Colorado Public Radio reports, on Tuesday night, the town’s board of trustees unanimously voted to approve a $120 million purchase agreement. Accordi…