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Vail
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Six Volcanoes Down. One to Go. A Vail Climber’s Next Challenge Is Getting There.
Nicole Otake has climbed six of the Seven Volcanic Summits. With Antarctica still ahead, she’s turning expedition experience into a business helping other climbers.
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Will Vail Get a Big Snow Winter? Why Forecasters Are Watching Spring 2027
El Niño is raising hopes for winter 2026–27. Here’s what historical Vail snowpack patterns reveal—and why spring deserves attention.
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A First-Time Visitor’s Guide to Vail Village
Tucked between a ski resort and Interstate 70, Vail Village charms first-time visitors with Bavarian-style architecture, walkable streets, and a mix of history, art, and family-friendly fun.
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A First-Time Visitor’s Guide to the Colorado Snowsports Museum in Vail
Tucked into Vail Village, the free Colorado Snowsports Museum traces the state’s ski and snowboard history through artifacts, Hall of Fame exhibits, and interactive displays. Here’s what first-time visitors should know before stopping by.
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What to Do in Vail Village
Scenery, trails, galleries, shops, restaurants and spas, all within a short walk of Vail Village’s covered bridge.
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Top 10 Luxury Hotels in Vail: A Comprehensive Guide with Price Comparisons
Ten of the valley’s best-known luxury stays, from the Four Seasons and The Arrabelle to the Sonnenalp and The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch.
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Vail, Colorado: 10 Unique Historical Details
From Pete Seibert and Earl Eaton’s 1960s vision to a world-class resort: ten pieces of Vail history most visitors never hear.
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Top Summer Activities to Enjoy in Vail, Colorado
Hiking, biking, rafting and slower days in town: the best ways to spend a Vail summer.