50 Years in Words & Pictures

50 Years in Words & Pictures: 1962-2012 In words and pictures, we chronicle and celebrate half a century of Vail.

In this issue:

Arts & Culture

Vibe

Vail Mountain Through the Lens of Legendary Filmmaker Roger Brown

A documentary captures the magic that makes the mountain.

12/27/2016 By Stewart Oksenhorn

Home & Real Estate

HOME DESIGN

Sold for $23 Million: Vail's Most Expensive Home ... Take a Peek Inside

This contemporary masterpiece may be the most exclusive address in the Village. Take a room-by-room tour, and learn about the contentious place it occupies in Vail Village real estate history.

11/01/2012 By Stephen Lloyd Wood

News & Profiles

PERSON OF INTEREST

Remembering Astronaut and Vail Resident Scott Carpenter

A spaceman who was a ski bum at heart, Carpenter passed away in 2013, but remains an iconic figure in Vail history.

09/04/2018 By Ted Katauskas

FASHION

The Legend of Ann Bonfoey Taylor: Grande Dame of Vail

Remembering a '60s fashion icon who, by turning heads, put Vail on the map.

01/01/2017 By Ted Katauskas

HISTORY

50 Years of Vail in Words and Pictures

Charting Vail’s evolution from sheep pasture to center of the skiing universe.

07/01/2016 By David O. Williams

Back bowl

Spirit of the Mountains

The life of Robert “Snuffy” O’Neil, member of the US Army 10th Mountain Division.

03/26/2016 By Devon O'Neil

Style & Shopping

FASHION

Ski In Step Out

After a day on the slopes, a night on the town with outerwear for everywhere

11/01/2012 Photography by Karl Wolfgang Styled by Shelly Safir Marolt