Written by Jglassb311 on March 11, 2005
- Don't be surprised if you find yourself short of breath in Vail while climbing a small set of stairs or carrying your skis to the car. It's the air, not you. Because Vail...
Written by Bev'sTravels on June 8, 2005
- After leaving the wonderful Denver museums, we drove up to Estes Park, and the Rocky Mountain National Park. WOW! It took almost 2 hours because we hit rush hour and drove on Interstate 25, which...
Written by Bev'sTravels on June 7, 2005
- An hour west of Vail is Glenwood Canyon, cut by the Colorado River. It is cited as the most beautiful section of the Interstate Highway system -- it was FABULOUS! A MUST SEE! The walls...
Written by Bev'sTravels on June 7, 2005
- RAFTING: White-water rafting is a MUST in Colorado. We took a guided white-water rafting trip down the Eagle River, which runs into the Colorado. The rafts start in Eagle, about 30 miles west of Vail...
Written by Bev'sTravels on June 7, 2005
- Glenwood Canyon is a huge canyon with the Colorado River running through it. The walls of the canyon are red - the color red - which is where Colorado gets its name. The red...
Written by JodiJill on August 24, 2000
- Here are a few important numbers so you can plan your trip. Enjoy the slopes!
Snow report 1-800-985-9843
www.vail.com
Vail Resort 1-800-985-9843
(970) 476-5601
Ski and Snowboard School
(970)476-3239
Small World Play School Nursery
(child care place)
(970)479-3285
Womens Programs 1-800-475-4543
Reservations in other languages...
Written by JodiJill on August 24, 2000
- Buying a ticket at Vail means you can also ski at Breckenridge, Keystone, and Beaver Creek. The tickets for the 2000-2001 season are expected to (once again) rise so I can't give you the exact...
Written by JodiJill on August 24, 2000
- When you think of Vail, you might think of the ski part where you fly down the mountain and enjoy the sport of the Rockies. However there is a city which accompanies the resort.
It has...
Written by JodiJill on August 24, 2000
- The longest run of the mountain would have to be the Flapjack to the Riva at 4.5 miles. You are tired after that little jaunt (of course I was out of shape at the time.)...
Written by TRAVELPRO guide on January 30, 2001
- Leaving Vail, we drove west to Minturn and then south to the old Camp Hale site. We imagined how remote the military installation would have been in the early 1940s when Vail was still an...
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