Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostDave Barry, left, and his wife Rhonda Spencer, of Longmont, kiss each other during a break from snowboarding on the last day of skiing for the 2016-2017 ski season at Loveland Ski Area on May 7, 2017 at Loveland Ski Area near Dillon. The pair met 3 years ago at the closing day and were married last year. They came up to celebrate the anniversary of their meeting.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostKari Miller, right, pops open a bottle of champagne, while her friend Julia Iacino, left, cheers, as the two celebrate the last day of skiing for the 2016-2017 ski season at Loveland Ski Area on May 7, 2017 at Loveland Ski Area near Dillon.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostSkiers wait in the lift line to take advantage of the last of the snow during the last day of skiing for the 2016-2017 ski season at Loveland Ski Area on May 7, 2017 at Loveland Ski Area near Dillon.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostSkiers arrive at the base area to take advantage of the last of the snow during the last day of skiing for the 2016-2017 ski season at Loveland Ski Area on May 7, 2017 at Loveland Ski Area near Dillon.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostSkiers take the chair lift to the top as they take advantage of the last of the snow during the last day of skiing for the 2016-2017 ski season at Loveland Ski Area on May 7, 2017 at Loveland Ski Area near Dillon.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostSkiers, many of whom dressed up in costumes, head toward the lift line to take advantage of the last of the snow during the last day of skiing for the 2016-2017 ski season at Loveland Ski Area on May 7, 2017 at Loveland Ski Area near Dillon.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostSkiers take the chair lift to the top as they take advantage of the last of the snow during the last day of skiing for the 2016-2017 ski season at Loveland Ski Area on May 7, 2017 at Loveland Ski Area near Dillon.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostMcKenzie Spiller, 4, of Englewood, isn't convinced snowboarding is for her as she tries to learn how to snowboard while her mother Jesica (cq), right, encourages her during the last day of skiing for the 2016-2017 ski season at Loveland Ski Area on May 7, 2017 at Loveland Ski Area near Dillon.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostTaylor Williams, left, and his brother Tommy, right, take a midday snooze in the parking lot of Loveland Ski Area after skiing all morning on the last day of skiing for the 2016-2017 ski season at Loveland Ski Area on May 7, 2017 at Loveland Ski Area near Dillon..
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Dave Barry, left, and his wife Rhonda Spencer, of Longmont, kiss each other during a break from snowboarding on the last day of skiing for the 2016-2017 ski season at Loveland Ski Area on May 7, 2017 at Loveland Ski Area near Dillon. The pair met 3 years ago at the closing day and were married last year. They came up to celebrate the anniversary of their meeting.
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Loveland ski area closed for the 2016-2017 season on Sunday May 7th. Here are scene’s from the final day of the season.











