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Snow keeps coming at Vail, Beaver Creek as crews continue opening lifts, terrain

Snow keeps coming at Vail, Beaver Creek as crews continue opening lifts, terrain

Stupid amounts of snow continue to fall at Vail and Beaver Creek this weekend, allowing the resorts to continue opening terrain and cranking up new lifts. “We popped 240 more…

Cochran-Siegle seventh in Birds of Prey downhill as Kilde tops the podium

Cochran-Siegle seventh in Birds of Prey downhill as Kilde tops the podium

American Olympic super-G silver medalist Ryan Cochran-Siegle skied to seventh place on a tough, dark, snowy Birds of Prey downhill track on Saturday as Beaver Creek enlisted an army of…

Several storms in forecast for Vail, Beaver Creek ahead of World Cup ski action this weekend

Several storms in forecast for Vail, Beaver Creek ahead of World Cup ski action this weekend

As of Monday morning, about a quarter of Vail Mountain is open to the public, with 13 of 34 lifts running and around 65 ski trails. That could all take…

Shiffrin wins again in Levi

Shiffrin wins again in Levi

Mikaela Shiffrin of Edwards capped off a brilliant weekend in Levi, Finland, with her second straight World Cup slalom win on Sunday and the 76th victory of her incredible career.…

Shiffrin claims 75th win with slalom in Levi

Shiffrin claims 75th win with slalom in Levi

The International Ski Federation (FIS) on Saturday posted the following report on Mikaela Shiffrin of Edwards winning her 75th World Cup race, the season-opening slalom in Levi, Finland (former Vail-area…

Beaver Creek to open Monday — two days earlier than scheduled

Beaver Creek to open Monday — two days earlier than scheduled

Following yet another early-season snowstorm, Beaver Creek Resort on Friday announced it will open for the 2022-23 ski season two days then originally scheduled. Beaver Creek will now open with…

Women’s World Cup ski racing finally kicks off with Shiffrin-Vlhova slalom duel in Levi

Women’s World Cup ski racing finally kicks off with Shiffrin-Vlhova slalom duel in Levi

The International Ski Federation (FIS) on Wednesday issued the following preview of women’s World Cup slalom races this weekend in Levi, Finland, pitting five-time Levi winner Petra Vlhova of Slovakia…

Vail to open Chairs 2, 8 ahead of another storm

Vail to open Chairs 2, 8 ahead of another storm

After nearly a foot of snow fell earlier in the week, Vail will open a couple of more lifts on Thursday morning just in time for yet another early season…

Beaver Creek renames Double Diamond to honor Gary Shimanowitz

Beaver Creek renames Double Diamond to honor Gary Shimanowitz

Beaver Creek Resort on Wednesday issued the following press release on the renaming of Double Diamond trail to “Gary’s” this season to honor late Vice President of Operations and foundational…

Vail opens more runs after surprise storm

Vail opens more runs after surprise storm

Vail Mountain got nearly a foot of new snow the last couple of days, and much colder temperatures more conducive to snowmaking. “WHOA we were not expecting nine inches overnight,”…