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How this dog trains to save your life!

In this issue:

Arts & Culture

Pilot Project

Discovering Airport Art

A public installation championing artists with disabilities takes flight at EGE.

12/05/2023 By Sarah Chase Shaw

Village Talk

The Magic Kingdom of Vail?

A new book explores Disney’s influence on the ski resort.

12/02/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

Best of Vail

Village Talk

The Talk of the Town

These three “Ms” are top of mind this winter.

12/04/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

The Explainer

Vail and Beaver Creek Lingo

Learn to talk like a local.

12/04/2023

Eat & Drink

The Explainer

A Guide to Beaver Creek's Dining Cabins

Find the best spot— for romance, families, and more.

12/04/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

The Explainer

Eat Like a Vail Valley Local

To truly experience the Vail and Beaver Creek dining scene, don’t overlook the resorts’ legacy businesses.

12/04/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

Dine

The Minturn Saloon Is Back

After 18 months of renovations, the locally loved public house returns, better than ever.

12/04/2023 Photography by Donovan Sornig Courtesy The Minturn Saloon By Amanda M. Faison

Dine

Noteable Dining Newcomers

Explore the latest additions to the Vail Valley's evolving dining scene.

12/04/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

Village Talk

Bourbon Made for a Good Cause

Avy Dog bourbon is a tribute to Vail Mountains first avalanche dog, Henry.

12/01/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

Health & Wellness

Village Talk

A Permanent Fix for Altitude Sickness

Oxygenate your mountain home bedroom.

12/06/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

Home & Real Estate

Shelter

Secrets of a Trusted Interior Designer

Collaboration is key when it comes to updating time-worn mountain homes.

12/05/2023 By Sarah Chase Shaw

News & Profiles

The Quad

Local Celebrities

Three folks we’d like to share a ride with on the Sun Down Express chair this winter

12/08/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

Person of Interest

Building Community with Federico Peña

The former state legislator, Denver mayor, White House cabinet official, and part-time Edwards resident on why we all need to notice (and appreciate) the valley’s invisible workforce.

12/01/2023 By As told to Ted Katauskas

Style & Shopping

Fashion

Refined Dining

When taste is of the essence, elegant jewelry can be as memorable and as mesmerizing as a multicourse feast

12/12/2023 Photography by Brent Bingham Styled by Jennifer Weintraub

Village Talk

Parisian Jewelry Boutique Finds a Niche in Vail Village

The location is Davidor’s second in North America.

12/06/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

The Explainer

Decoding Vail Resorts’ New Uniforms

When the new Helly Hansen uniforms debut this season, there will be a lot of changes—some visibly noticeable and others less so.

12/04/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

Travel & Outdoors

Village Talk

Should I Try The Minturn Mile?

A local's answer to a new skier's question.

12/08/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

The Explainer

What to Expect at the 2024 Ski World Cup

The first weekend in December, Beaver Creek becomes the epicenter of international ski racing.

12/04/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

The Explainer

Where to Ski in Beaver Creek

Your guide to the resort's greatest hits.

12/04/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

The Explainer

Skiing and Riding Vail's Back Bowls

Vail's Back Bowls are world famous. Are they right for you?

12/04/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

The Explainer

Seize Winter Like a Local

Demystifying Vail and Beaver Creek’s magical mountains and ski villages for an amazing winter experience

12/04/2023 By Amanda M. Faison

True Heros

These Dogs Train to Save Your Life

Go inside Colorado Rapid Avalanche Deployment’s Dog School, where winter’s guardian angels earn their wings.

11/17/2023 By Ted Katauskas Photography by Jeremy Swanson