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After 2 feet of new snow, Vail, Beaver Creek to see two more holiday snowstorms

After 2 feet of new snow, Vail, Beaver Creek to see two more holiday snowstorms

Editor’s note: Vail and Beaver Creek on Friday both reported two inches of new snow as of the 5:30 a.m. report, with snow still falling steadily as of 6:45 a.m.…

After long personal journey, Shiffrin finally wins again

After long personal journey, Shiffrin finally wins again

And just like that, Mikaela Shiffrin of Edwards is back to dominating on the World Cup circuit. Shiffrin, battling back from personal loss and recent injury, returned to the top…

Vail, Beaver Creek back in snow cycle just in time for holiday season

Vail, Beaver Creek back in snow cycle just in time for holiday season

Editor’s note: Beaver Creek reported another four inches of new snow Sunday morning for a 14-inch total since Thursday night. Vail saw another couple of inches Sunday for a foot…

Locals Johnson, Shiffrin back in World Cup ski action this weekend in Europe

Locals Johnson, Shiffrin back in World Cup ski action this weekend in Europe

Editor’s note: Tess Johnson wound up ninth in Saturday’s moguls event in Sweden behind winner Perrine Laffonte of France. Mikaela Shiffrin was fourth in Saturday’s GS race in France behind…

Storm drops a few inches of new snow as Beaver Creek set to open on Wednesday

Storm drops a few inches of new snow as Beaver Creek set to open on Wednesday

Beaver Creek’s snow stake was showing four inches of new snow on Tuesday morning ahead of its scheduled opening on Wednesday, Nov. 25. Vail, which opened on Friday, received about…

With coronavirus, World Cup circuit dealing with far more uncertainty than absence of Shiffrin

With coronavirus, World Cup circuit dealing with far more uncertainty than absence of Shiffrin

Editor’s note: On Thursday, Feb. 27, the International Ski Federation (FIS) cancelled the women’s World Cup giant slalom and slalom scheduled for March 7-8 in Ofterschwang, Germany, due to poor…

Brignone overtakes Shiffrin for overall World Cup lead

Brignone overtakes Shiffrin for overall World Cup lead

It took her eight races sans Mikaela Shiffrin on the circuit, but Italy’s Federica Brignone on Sunday finally passed Shiffrin in the overall World Cup chase, winning an alpine combined…

Snow just keeps coming in Vail as Burton rolls out lineup for free Burton Concert Series

Snow just keeps coming in Vail as Burton rolls out lineup for free Burton Concert Series

Snow has been steadily falling in the Vail Valley since Thursday morning, and the National Weather Service has a Winter Storm Watch is in effect through late Friday night, with…

More snow for Vail as Denver gears up for POW events at Outdoor Retailer

More snow for Vail as Denver gears up for POW events at Outdoor Retailer

It may seem like it’s been a stellar snow-riding season so far in the Vail Valley, with multiple fun powder days, but it’s really been fairly average. Don’t get me…

More snow for Vail, Beaver Creek as valley gears up for MLK Day

More snow for Vail, Beaver Creek as valley gears up for MLK Day

Well that was exciting. A steady week of snowfall culminated with daytime blizzard-like conditions in the Vail Valley on Monday, shutting down the highway in numerous places and generally wreaking…