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International Ski Hall of Fame finds permanent home at Vail’s Mountain Plaza, inducts Harry Frampton

International Ski Hall of Fame finds permanent home at Vail’s Mountain Plaza, inducts Harry Frampton

Since 1984, the International Ski Hall of Fame has celebrated the icons of ski racing, including Stein Eriksen, Marc Girardelli, Andrea Mead Lawrence, Franz Klammer and Tamara McKinney. Today, the…

Vail’s Expresso run renamed ‘Slifer Express’ to honor Rod and Beth Slifer

Vail’s Expresso run renamed ‘Slifer Express’ to honor Rod and Beth Slifer

Rod and Beth Slifer will be honored with a ski run called “Slifer Express” this coming ski season, according to Vail Resorts, which issued this short press release on Tuesday:…

Former Ski & Snowboard Club Vail exec Radamus named to ski hall of fame

Former Ski & Snowboard Club Vail exec Radamus named to ski hall of fame

Former Ski & Snowboard Club Vail Executive Director Aldo Radamus tops the recently announced list of local inductees into the Vail-based Colorado Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame. Radamus joins…

Kaepernick rehabbing in Vail, visiting with Elway as Broncos, 49ers talk trade

Kaepernick rehabbing in Vail, visiting with Elway as Broncos, 49ers talk trade

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has been spending  a lot of time in Vail this winter, but not because of the excellent ski conditions. The 28-year-old has reportedly been…

Colorado Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame Induction Gala coming to Vail Valley

Colorado Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame Induction Gala coming to Vail Valley

One of the most important celebrations of the state’s snow sports industry will pay a visit to the Vail Valley on Friday, Oct. 2, as the Vail Marriott Mountain Resort…

Former Ford home to be remodeled again, minus presidential pomp

Former Ford home to be remodeled again, minus presidential pomp

A version of this story first appeared in The Colorado Statesman: In the early 1980s, Colorado’s economy was languishing and the fledgling ski resort of Beaver Creek – just a…

Jimmy Carter hopes new Camp David play will serve as emblem of Middle East peace

Jimmy Carter hopes new Camp David play will serve as emblem of Middle East peace

Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in the Colorado Statesman: Toward the end of a special reading of a new play called “Camp David” here Friday, former…

Eagle Town Board member, mountain climber Luis Benitez to head up state outdoor recreation office

Eagle Town Board member, mountain climber Luis Benitez to head up state outdoor recreation office

Eagle Town Board member Luis Benitez will be leaving the Vail Valley in the next couple of months to take a job as director of the newly created Colorado Outdoor…

Remembering former Vail Mayor Paul Johnston

Remembering former Vail Mayor Paul Johnston

Former Vail Mayor Paul Johnston died Monday, eliciting this Facebook remembrance from his son, state Sen. Mike Johnston of Denver: “Yesterday my father Paul Johnston went home to heaven. He…

From cradle to college: Melisa Rewold-Thuon expands scope of Youth Foundation

From cradle to college: Melisa Rewold-Thuon expands scope of Youth Foundation

Editor’s Note: This story first appeared in The Parents Handbook. In many ways, Melisa Rewold-Thuon has been a victim of her own success. She never wanted to leave the helm…

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