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Spring Back to Vail

Spring Back to Vail is arguably the most fun week to be here in Vail, Colorado. We celebrate the countdown to the end of the season with parties, free concerts, the world famous Closing Day Pond Skim and – of course – days spent savoring the last turns until next season. [...Read More]

Bud Light at Spring Back to VailBud Light is coming to Vail in a big way for Spring Back to Vail and you can make the most of it with their “Get Spotted” campaign! 400 lucky winners will receive everything from an Epic Pass to access to the Bud Light Hotel Platinum Lounge to a pair of Atomic skis.Bud Get Spotted Campaign [...Read More]

shaun white vailShaun White’s snow slash during his last run/victory lap at the Burton US Open Men’s Halfpipe Finals

March 2, 2013

The men’s halfpipe Finals finished with Shaun White taking yet another 1st place title with a score of 95.58 – well ahead of his competition. 2nd place winner, the 14-year-old Ayumu Hirano, showed his prowess as perhaps the most exciting up-and-coming rider in the sport with a score of 87.40. Despite his small stature, he was getting incredible air out of the pipe and only faltered slightly at the end of an incredible last run when he hit the run-out of the pipe. Louis Vito, ever a crowd favorite, took the 3rd spot with a 79.58. [...Read More]

Get daily event recaps and pics on our “Inside the Burton US Open” blog.

The Burton US Open

It’s finally here! The much anticipated Burton US Open Snowboarding Chamionships. Here are some highlights of events taking this place this week: [...Read More]

March 9th the Vail Valley-based Shaw Regional Cancer Center hosts their annual fundraiser, Pink Vail! Guest blogger Emily Tamberino of the Vail Valley Medical Center gives us an inside look at the event.

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The 31st annual Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships presented by MINI announced an impressive list of confirmed riders including Shaun White, Mark McMorris, Kelly Clark, Torah Bright, Jamie Anderson, Iouri Podladtchikov and more.Vail Burton US Open [...Read More]

sunshine Vail

We’re heading into what many people consider to be the best time of year to spend time in Vail. World class events, free concerts, the typically snowy first few weeks of March, the longer, sunnier days of April; a variety of reasons make this time frame a favorite for all types of skiers and snowboarders. Here are just a few reasons to be here this spring. [...Read More]