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Ski conditions continue to steadily improve at Vail, Beaver Creek

Ski conditions continue to steadily improve at Vail, Beaver Creek

After one of the slowest starts in three decades, ski and snowboard conditions have steadily improved since mid-January, with the most recent storm cycle depositing another 8 and 10 inches…

Vail’s Vonn proud to have given her all to claim bronze medal in Olympic downhill

Vail’s Vonn proud to have given her all to claim bronze medal in Olympic downhill

Vail’s Lindsey Vonn saw her golden dream turn to bronze in the women’s downhill Wednesday (Tuesday night in the U.S.) at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, but her pride, emotion…

Vail extends operating hours as snow-producing storms take aim at Colorado

Vail extends operating hours as snow-producing storms take aim at Colorado

Steady snow started falling in the Vail Valley Monday afternoon, with forecasters calling for between 6 and 20 inches of new snow by Tuesday afternoon. “Most mountains should finish in…

Vonn, Shiffrin can still save these Games for U.S. alpine squad

Vonn, Shiffrin can still save these Games for U.S. alpine squad

EagleVail’s Mikaela Shiffrin and Vail’s Lindsey Vonn can make or break the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic for the U.S. Ski Team this week, either raising the medal tally into the…

Vail’s Vonn makes one big error, finishes just off podium in Olympic super-G

Vail’s Vonn makes one big error, finishes just off podium in Olympic super-G

Vail’s Lindsey Vonn had a great run going out of the first start position in super-G at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Saturday (Friday in the U.S.), but made a…

Shiffrin can’t defend her slalom gold from Sochi, finishing off the podium in Pyeongchang

Shiffrin can’t defend her slalom gold from Sochi, finishing off the podium in Pyeongchang

The wind returned for the second run of women’s slalom at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Friday (Thursday night in the U.S.), and Mikaela Shiffrin’s dream of multiple gold medals…

EagleVail’s Shiffrin brings home giant slalom gold at Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

EagleVail’s Shiffrin brings home giant slalom gold at Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

The winds finally stopped blowing and EagleVail’s Mikaela Shiffrin blew away the field in giant slalom for her first gold medal of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Thursday (Wednesday night in…

‘Single and ready to medal,’ Vail’s Vonn, Shiffrin hunting multiple Olympic golds in Pyeongchang

‘Single and ready to medal,’ Vail’s Vonn, Shiffrin hunting multiple Olympic golds in Pyeongchang

Oh yeah, that’s more like it. The Olympics have kicked off, with Colorado snowboarders grabbing medals and poised to snag more, and both Vail and Beaver Creek have received around…

Snowboarders coming to U.S. Open in Vail next month draped in Olympic medals

Snowboarders coming to U.S. Open in Vail next month draped in Olympic medals

In less than a month, a whole lot of Olympic hardware will be riding into town for the Burton U.S. Open Snowboarding Championships March 5-10 in Vail. Pyeongchang Olympic slopestyle gold medalists…

Heavy weekend snow for Vail, Beaver Creek, with more on the way next week

Heavy weekend snow for Vail, Beaver Creek, with more on the way next week

After a legit foot of fresh snow provided for a rare mid-week powder day earlier in the week, Vail and Beaver Creek are once again in the crosshairs of another…