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Skiing and Snowboarding Vail
One of the most popular questions a ski resort gets asked: “what’s the snow forecast?”
Vail Ski Patrol, Lift Ops, Grooming and other departments rely on many sources when looking at snow and weather forecasts… here are a few!
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Before we get into the 10 easy steps, let me begin by saying thank you. Thank you for bringing your children on a ski vacation to Vail, Colorado. It is a daunting task with many details to be organized; gloves, goggles, and assorted cold weather clothes to be packed; and how about just getting the kids through airport security. That said the suggestions below will make things a little easier, and hopefully a little less stressful. [...Read More]
There are a ton of great events and family activities for the Thanksgiving holiday in Vail. Here’s the latest:
Skiing and Snowboarding
We’re opening lifts an hour early Friday through Sunday of Thanksgiving weekend so you can ride from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (normally lifts open at 9 a.m.) [...Read More]
October 22, 2012 - This summer an unassuming stretch of cement at the base of Golden Peak served as the workshop for Vail Terrain Park Managers and welders Scottie Boyle and Shawn Carney. Here’s a look at some of the features they’ve built thus far.
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“Am I too old to learn to ski or ride?” The short answer: No. 
One of the most common questions parents ask us is: “At what age can my child learn to ski or snowboard?”
We sat down with Mark Raymond, General Manager of Training and Quality for Vail Ski and Snowboard School, to get his take. As a father of a 4-year-old and an instructor since 1992, Mark is very familiar with what it takes to teach young ones to ski. [...Read More]
