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Vail and Beaver Creek see nearly a foot and half of new snow

Vail and Beaver Creek see nearly a foot and half of new snow

Vail and Beaver Creek received a surprisingly robust early Christmas present Monday morning with both resorts tallying nearly a foot of new snow in the past 24 hours. That came…

Ski Patrol’s third annual Eagle County Avalanche Awareness Series begins Dec. 15

Ski Patrol’s third annual Eagle County Avalanche Awareness Series begins Dec. 15

The Vail and Beaver Creek Ski Patrols will kick off the third annual Eagle County Avalanche Awareness Series on Monday, Dec. 15 from 7-9 p.m. at the Vail Cascade Resort…

Eagle County acquires Spencer’s Cabin parcel along Colorado River near Burns

Eagle County acquires Spencer’s Cabin parcel along Colorado River near Burns

Eagle County is celebrating the acquisition of the Spencer’s Cabin property, a 34-acre parcel located upstream from Burns. The acquisition by the county permanently protects nearly one-half mile of Colorado…

Udall hopes release of CIA torture report prevents future ‘grievous mistakes’

Udall hopes release of CIA torture report prevents future ‘grievous mistakes’

A Senate Intelligence Committee report released on Tuesday on the post-9/11 torture techniques utilized by the Central Intelligence Agency  sheds “light on this dark chapter of our history, ensuring neither…

Vail to replace Chair 2 with a new six-pack

Vail plans to replace Avanti Express (Chair 2) with a six-passenger chairlift similar to the new Mountaintop Express (Chair 4) that was installed last season. Pending Forest Service approval, the…

Vail Resorts to spend record $50 million at Park City, Canyons

Vail Resorts to spend record $50 million at Park City, Canyons

Vail Resorts, which in September acquired Park City Mountain Resort from Powdr Corp. for $182.5 million, on Monday announced what it claims is the largest capital investment plan in the…

Ligety wins again on Birds of Prey; Vonn second in super-G at Lake Louise

Ligety wins again on Birds of Prey; Vonn second in super-G at Lake Louise

Ted Ligety destroyed the field, coming back from fourth in the first run to claim his fifth straight World Cup giant slalom victory on the Birds of Prey course at…

Vail’s Vonn leads first ever U.S. podium sweep in Lake Louise World Cup downhill

Vail’s Vonn leads first ever U.S. podium sweep in Lake Louise World Cup downhill

Vail’s Lindsey Vonn won her 15th World Cup race at Lake Louise, Canada, on Saturday, leading a first-ever 1-2-3 U.S. Ski Team podium sweep that included Mammoth’s Stacey Cook in…

Beaver Creek opens more lifts, increases skiable terrain

Beaver Creek opens more lifts, increases skiable terrain

Beaver Creek Resort on Saturday opened four more chairlifts, bringing its total skiable terrain to more than 760 acres. Beaver Creek is now providing access to terrain in Bachelor Gulch…

Vonn 8th in Lake Louise comeback; Nyman 3rd in Birds of Prey downhill

Vonn 8th in Lake Louise comeback; Nyman 3rd in Birds of Prey downhill

Vail’s Lindsey Vonn completed her long and winding comeback from a 2013 knee injury Friday with a solid eighth-place finish in a World Cup downhill at Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada.…