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29 November 2018
Vail Mountain Opens Blue Sky Basin
November 29, 2018 Resort Boasts Most Open Terrain in North America with More Than 4,200 Skiable Acres After receiving an additional four inches of snow overnight and more in the forecast through the weekend, Vail Mountain opened Blue Sky Basin today. This is the second-earliest opening for Blue Sky Basin in history, behind only the ...
20 November 2018
Ready. Set. Snow: Vail Mountain Early Season
The off-season slumber is finally over, there’s no time to hold back. It’s time to jump into mountain mode! From now until Snow Days (Dec 13-16) the first days at Vail are non-stop action. Don’t hit snooze when it comes to starting your ski season, get out here and enjoy top-to-bottom skiing and riding at a place ...
20 November 2018
Vail Mountain to Expand Terrain to 900 Skiable Acres
November 15, 2018 Following an early opening for the 2018-2019 ski and snowboard season, Vail Mountain will expand its open terrain to more than 900 skiable acres on Saturday, Nov. 17. The resort will begin operating Northwoods Express (#11) and Sourdough Express (#14), with more than 300 acres of beginner, intermediate and advanced terrain ...
13 November 2018
Vail Resorts Announces Long-Term Wind Energy Contract and Plan to Eliminate Conventional Single-Use Dining Plastics in its ‘Commitment to Zero’
Vail Resorts Announces Long-Term Wind Energy Contract and Plan to Eliminate Conventional Single-Use Dining Plastics in its ‘Commitment to Zero’ “This agreement is just one of many ways Vail Resorts is working to be an industry leader in preserving the environment by bringing more renewable energy online,� said Katz. “While we continually work with local, ...
12 November 2018
VAIL MOUNTAIN AND BEAVER CREEK RESORT TO OPEN EARLY FOR THE 2018-19 WINTER SEASON
VAIL MOUNTAIN AND BEAVER CREEK RESORT TO OPEN EARLY FOR THE 2018-19 WINTER SEASON November 12, 2018 Resorts to Open with Top-to-Bottom Skiing and Most Vertical in Colorado VAIL, Colo. – Nov. 12, 2018 – A combination of some of the best early-November snowmaking conditions and more than four feet of natural snowfall last week have ...
08 November 2018
“Like Nothing On Earthâ€??!! Really?
By: Janet Lawrence One of my co-workers, Jess Platt, tells the story of her introduction to our mountain. She landed in Vail in the early season of 2013.  She had only skied the front side to begin with, already was wow’d and thought she might have landed in skier heaven. The north face of our ...
08 November 2018
Last Minute Planning Tips
The final countdown is on for your trip to Vail! Here are a few last minute planning tips to ensure you get the most out of your snowy getaway. 1. Events, activities, and more Check out what events are on tap for your time in Vail. Even if your trip doesn’t align with any of ...
05 November 2018
Snow Update October 31st, 2018
October 31st, 2018 The mountain looked spooky this morning as clouds from last nights storm lifted- Happy Halloween! October 30, 2018 Snow returns and brightens up Bridge Street.     Snow Making Begins: October 15, 2018 As temperatures drop below 10°F, Vail snow guns emerge ...