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American offers discounted airfares from Eagle to Los Angeles this summer

American offers discounted airfares from Eagle to Los Angeles this summer

This summer’s new nonstop flight between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) on American Airlines begins June 4 and will operate every Saturday through Aug.…

Eagle County energy inventory shows CO2 emissions 28 percent higher than rest of state

Eagle County energy inventory shows CO2 emissions 28 percent higher than rest of state

Turns out all of those massive second homes dotting the surrounding mountains and accessed by equally massive V-8 SUV’s have an out-sized impact on carbon emissions in Eagle County, which…

Ford’s five tips for more fuel-efficient driving

Ford’s five tips for more fuel-efficient driving

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, greenhouse gas emissions from transportation accounted for 26 percent of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in 2014, making it the second largest contributor behind the electricity sector.  Greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles are…

Later Easter brings later closing date for Vail in 2017

Later Easter brings later closing date for Vail in 2017

This time next ski season we’ll likely still be skiing at Vail. Following a very powder-packed closing weekend that saw mid-winter conditions on closing day, Sunday, April 17, the weather…

Vail Recreation District announces dates of VRD Mountain Bike Town Series

Vail Recreation District announces dates of VRD Mountain Bike Town Series

The Vail Recreation District on Tuesday announce the dates of its 33rd season of the VRD Mountain Bike Town Series. The Vail Recreation District will kick off the season with…

Vail closes powdery curtain on extraordinary ski season

Vail closes powdery curtain on extraordinary ski season

Vail closes on Sunday with fresh snow forecast to fall weekend. Forecasters say Saturday is likely to be the best powder day, with 5 to 10 inches of new snow…

Vail to offer 2,500 acres during bonus week as major storm targets state

Vail to offer 2,500 acres during bonus week as major storm targets state

It’s bonus skiing all week in Vail, which was originally supposed to close on Sunday but extended the season until April 17, and forecasters say closing weekend may be a very…

Beaver Creek closing in prime condition but Vail keeps rocking with Spring Back

Beaver Creek closing in prime condition but Vail keeps rocking with Spring Back

Beaver Creek closes Sunday with some of the best ski conditions of the year — 1,200 skiable acres and a 60-plus inch settle base — and Vail will stay open…

Hot Wheels Speedometry: a curriculum used in Denver classrooms scores big in fourth-grade testing

Hot Wheels Speedometry: a curriculum used in Denver classrooms scores big in fourth-grade testing

In 2014 Mattel and the USC Rossier School of Education introduced Speedometry, an innovative program that uses cars, tracks and household items to make STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)…

Ski season soon making way for construction season

Ski season soon making way for construction season

It’s said there are really only two seasons in Vail: Ski season and construction season. With one winding down — although extended by a week due to great snow conditions…