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ALL PHOTOS BY TRIPP FAY/COPPER MOUNTAIN



                t’s a beautiful fall morning as I head up to Copper  “Shoulder season” at mountain resorts doesn’t mean
                Mountain from Denver with my teenaged son and   what it used to. As we exit I-70 and make the turn onto the
                tweenaged daughter to brush up on our ninja skills.   resort’s main road, we pass a busy golf course, the Woodward
                We’re set to try out the new Woodward WreckTangle   Copper action sports camp’s indoor training facilities (The
                obstacle course that opened in June, and although the   Barn), and then a crowded go-cart track in one of the base
        kids are excited, I’m silently wondering if we’re all going to have   area parking lots. Piling out of the car at Copper’s Center
        a fun or if one of us (me?) will end up in abject humiliation.  Village, we see there is a lot going on.


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