Do You Need a Car in Vail This Winter? A Guide to Buses, Beaver Creek Connections and Airport Fares
A car may be optional for a Vail Valley ski trip, but your lodging and airport choice matter. Compare local buses, regional…
Local news & guides
What’s happening in the valley, and how to make the most of it.
Short, dated updates on Vail, Eagle and everywhere in between, a weekly catch-up for when you’ve missed a few, and practical guides for locals and visitors.
Latest updates
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Eagle County Weekly Catch-Up: Ballot Choices, Winter Plans and Eagle Updates
Catch up on Eagle County’s October 26–31 stories: ballot explainers, Eagle’s pumpkin drop-off and pickleball decision, plus winter travel and ski updates.
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Eagle Drops Pickleball Plan at Geothermal Site. What Happens Next?
Eagle County, the town and Mountain Recreation have dropped pickleball plans at the geothermal site. The county will revise its site plans this winter.
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Where Can Eagle Residents Compost Halloween Pumpkins? A New Drop-Off Opens Nov. 1
Eagle’s new pumpkin composting drop-off opens Nov. 1. Find the community garden location, accepted items and preparation rules.
Explore the valley
Winter Lodging Bookings Are Slower. What Vail Valley Visitors Should Do
Western mountain winter lodging bookings were down in a September snapshot. Here is what the regional data means—and does not mean—for planning…
What Can You Do in the Vail Valley in Winter Besides Skiing?
Looking for Vail Valley winter activities beyond skiing? Compare snowmobiling, winter fishing, snowshoeing, Nordic skiing, skating and sleigh rides at specific local…
