Photos: Glorious October snow in the mountains

Beaver Creek today.

This afternoon marked the first real snow in the high country, which means the days of playing hooky to go skiing and snowboarding are just around the corner. To hold you over until then, enjoy these crowd-sourced photos from the mountains via the resorts.

The ski runs at Vail Mountain.

At Keystone.

At Vail.

At Arapahoe Basin.