Need a day off the slopes? Take a backcountry snowshoe or cross-country ski tour in the beautiful White River National Forest, or learn new skills like Telemark. Free your heel and free your mind! Learn new on-mountain skills or improve your current abilities. Workshops, small group and private lessons are available with half or full … Read more
A dog sledding tour is a family favorite allowing you to break away from the crowds and travel through untouched meadows and forests of Aspen and Pine. Fun for all ages, view wildlife in its natural element and take in the breathtaking Colorado landscape. Witnessing sled dogs in their true element is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
We are thrilled to announce the installation of two level II ChargePoint electric vehicle charging stations at Vail Spa this June! We have partnered with the Colorado Energy Office to add infrastructure that will encourage the purchase and use of electric vehicles in Colorado. Vail Spa supports the Colorado Electric Vehicle Plan objectives of reducing … Read more
At Vail Spa, we feel privileged to work and live in this beautiful Colorado mountain paradise and are dedicated to preserving it for generations to come. Our desire to preserve and protect our natural surroundings enhances the environment for all who live here and visit. Vail Spa is committed to being a sustainable business leader and … Read more
Eagle Vail Golf Club, the local’s favorite Why not golf where the locals golf? Not only does Eagle-Vail Golf Club offer some of the most beautiful golf holes with the most dramatic elevation changes in the Valley, but it is also the best value in the area. It is for these reasons that year after … Read more
After a record snow year, the whitewater is running high (but not too high!) in the Vail Valley. We are looking forward to one of the longest rafting seasons we’ve ever had. Currently Sage Outdoor Adventures and Timberline Tours are running trips down Gore Creek, the Colorado River, Brown’s Canyon, and the Eagle River. Below is … Read more
Looking to set off on your own hiking adventure? Here are our top 5 recommended local hikes: Berrypicker Hiking Trail Does this name sound familiar? Instead of gliding down Berrypicker on skis, take this trail in the summer to access amazing wildflowers and top of the world views! See if you can recognize the trail … Read more
It’s that time of year again and local farmers’ markets are back in full swing! Here in the Vail Valley you have several options of great markets to suit your needs and schedule. Enjoy browsing and snacking as you go! These markets are a free, family-friendly way to enjoy a weekend morning. Vail Farmers’ Market … Read more
Summer events are back in the Vail Valley including tons of LIVE MUSIC! Jammin’ with locals and visitors from around the globe out in the fresh air and surrounded by spectacular mountain views; a classical evening at the Gerald Ford Amphitheatre complete with a picnic on the lawn; wandering the village only to find bands … Read more
Snow is falling and we are mere weeks away from opening day on November 12th! Find your goggles, tune your skis and give this article a quick read so that you know what to expect on the mountain this winter: Reservations Reservations will not be required this winter for mountain access. Gondolas and lifts will … Read more
Grab your pumpkin spice latte (and your water) and hit the trails for some golden leaf peeping! There is NOTHING like walking through the golden aspens in the fall. Here are some of our favorite trails to leaf peep and prepare for spooky season! Ultimate Leaf Peeping Hiking Trails and Scenic Drive –East Lake Creek … Read more
Gore Lake There are many things people seek when embarking on an adventure in nature. As John Muir said,” In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.” Most of us seek simple things; vivid memories of expansive views, beautiful wildflowers, unique vegetation and the privilege to catch a of glimpse of wildlife. And that is really … Read more
Close to the Mountain… Far from Ordinary
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