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23 January 2017
Warning! Snorkel May Be Necessary…
While January has been a deep month for Vail snow totals, Sunday, January 22 took things to a whole other level! Vail woke up to 6 incredible inches overnight on Sunday morning.With Blue Sky Basin snow stake showing closer to 10-11 inches and some areas on the mountain skiing waist deep with soft fluffy powder, Sunday was ...
20 January 2017
You Wont Believe What These Kids Said at Ski School
As we ride the lifts and ski with our youngest guests in ski school we meander into some priceless conversations. Here are a few gems: 1) Instructor: “Do you have brothers or sisters?� Skier: “Yes� Instructor: “How many brothers and sisters do you have?� Skier: “All of them� 2) One of my instructors had two ...
13 January 2017
Vail Mountain Safety Month Schedule
National Safety Awareness Month Schedule- January 2017 Chaos Canyon Children’s Safety Scavenger Hunt Saturday, January 14th and Sunday, January 15th 10am – 2pm at Chaos Canyon Join Vail Mountain Safety staff in Chaos Canyon for a family-friendly scavenger hunt. Little rippers must answer a series of safety-related questions before receiving a gift bag at the ...
04 January 2017
Favorable Weather Patterns for Vail
Which weather pattern brings the most snow to Vail? Here’s the answer right up front: A wind blowing from the northwest usually drops the most snow on Vail, and most of Vail’s deepest powder days occur when a northwest wind is blowing. If you remember almost nothing else from a weather discussion about Vail Mountain, ...
03 January 2017
5 Must do Family Activities in Vail
Planning a family vacation to Vail? Be sure not to miss out on the following activities that the whole family can enjoy. Â Photo: David Neff 1. Ice Skating at Arrabelle Square in Lionshead Village Could you imagine a more picturesque setting to ice skate with your family? Take a spin under the beautiful architecture ...