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More early snow stokes the question: ‘Could Vail open early?’

More early snow stokes the question: ‘Could Vail open early?’

It’s dumping again Monday morning in EagleVail, right at the base of Beaver Creek ski area, and another half a foot or so of new snow has fallen since Sunday…

Vail, Beav’ crank up snowmaking as more winter weather on tap

Vail, Beav’ crank up snowmaking as more winter weather on tap

Editor’s note: A fast-moving storm deposited another half a foot of snow overnight Wednesday into Thursday, with Keystone reporting 7 inches new Thursday morning. Keystone announced it’s expanding to North…

More winter weather drops snow in Vail Valley

More winter weather drops snow in Vail Valley

Vail got a nice coating of 5 inches of new snow on Sunday after a quick shot of fresh on Friday, and another 3 to 6 inches are in the…

Rolling out the white ribbon for Day 1 of ski season at Keystone

Rolling out the white ribbon for Day 1 of ski season at Keystone

My calves hurt this morning – a pathetic example of my lack of conditioning after my first day on alpine skis in a little over four months. Day 1 of…

Ikon’s Arapahoe Basin beats Epic’s Keystone in race to open first

Ikon’s Arapahoe Basin beats Epic’s Keystone in race to open first

At first it looked like Keystone was winning the race to open first for the 2019-20 ski season, announcing early on  Friday that it will open on Saturday, Oct. 12,…

Under a blanket of new snow, Vail unveils Snow Days lineup

Under a blanket of new snow, Vail unveils Snow Days lineup

Vail Resorts reported four inches of new snow on Vail Mountain Thursday morning, but at least a couple of more inches had fallen after that report, with snow continuing throughout…

Vail expects to start snowmaking later this week at Golden Peak

Vail expects to start snowmaking later this week at Golden Peak

Vail will start snowmaking operations on lower Golden Peak at the end of the week if a winter storm materializes as forecast Wednesday night into Thursday. “We are excited to…

Winter storm headed toward Vail Valley this week

Winter storm headed toward Vail Valley this week

With the first real winter storm of the season taking aim at the Vail Valley and the northern mountains of Colorado in general later this week, time to take stock…

Weekend snow for Vail, Beaver Creek and more in forecast for next week

Weekend snow for Vail, Beaver Creek and more in forecast for next week

After a weeklong respite, the Colorado high country is heading back into a snowier period for the end of March, and conditions will continue to be excellent for the final…

Silly snow amounts slam Vail, Beaver Creek, trigger multiple slides, road snarls

Silly snow amounts slam Vail, Beaver Creek, trigger multiple slides, road snarls

Crazy amounts of snow continue to pound the Vail Valley, with Vail reporting 8 inches overnight, 20 inches in the last three days and 4 feet of new snow in…