Longreads

Who Will Save This Animal?

As more and more vacation homes, hikers and mountain bikers crowd out native species, are we pushing to extinction the natural world we came here to embrace?

07/02/2020 By Kelly Bastone

Buying Local

Debuting June 12: An Avon Farmer's Market

On Friday, Ein Prosit will partner with local businesses, artisans, and produce purveyors to host a weekly farmer's market in Avon.

06/02/2020 By Vailmag.com Staff

Weekend Agenda

Mother's Day Gift Guide

Five ways to give thanks to mom, with a little help from some local businesses that need a little love.

05/04/2020 By Vailmag.com Staff

Datebook

Five to Try in February

From the Burton US Open to the Black Diamond Ball—five must-do's in Vail and Beaver Creek not to miss in the month of February.

01/28/2020 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Holidays

Minturn Celebrates 115 Years with 15 Days of Holiday Festivities

Tree lightings, outdoor concerts, caroling and more! Minturn rings in the season with 15 days of holiday cheer.

11/26/2019 By Kirsten Dobroth

Thanksgiving

9 Ways to Earn Your Bird on Thanksgiving Day

From turkey trots to slower-than-gravy yoga flows—a cornucopia of ways to sweat before you feast this Thanksgiving.

11/25/2019 By Kirsten Dobroth

History

Ghost Stories: A Look Back at Gilman

Hundreds of ghost towns litter the state of Colorado. In Eagle County, the scattered ruins of Gilman tell the story of the valley's early days as a hub of industry.

10/30/2019 By Kirsten Dobroth

Datebook

Vail-Beaver Creek Weekend Agenda: July 5-7

Jay Leno pays a visit to the Vilar—plus, the Philadelphia Orchestra at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, and Hazel Miller at the Riverwalk.

07/01/2019 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Holiday

The Official Guide to 4th of July in the Vail Valley

From parades to slopeside barbecues, all the must-do Independence Day happenings in the Vail Valley.

06/26/2019 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Datebook

Vail-Beaver Creek Weekend Agenda: May 17-19

The Dynafit Boneyard Boogie Trail Run is our top pick for this weekend's agenda—plus, a Disney tea party at the Vail Public Library, a patio party in Eagle, and plenty of live music in between.

05/14/2019 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Datebook

Vail-Beaver Creek Weekend Agenda: May 10-12

Our number one this weekend? Celebrating Mom with Mother's Day Brunch.

05/07/2019 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Datebook

Vail-Beaver Creek Weekend Agenda: May 3-5

The first weekend in May kicks off with Kentucky Derby parties and a Cinco de Mayo fiesta.

04/30/2019 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Datebook

Vail-Beaver Creek Weekend Agenda: April 26 & 27

On deck for this weekend's agenda: Vail Mountain School's annual garage sale, and highway cleanup with the Eagle River Watershed Council.

04/22/2019 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Mountain Living

The Science Behind Life in the 8,000-Foot Club

The 8,100-foot base area elevation of Vail and Beaver Creek puts our resorts in a rarefied-air coterie that includes six continents and 140 million people.

02/11/2019 By Daniel Shaw

Datebook

Vail-Beaver Creek Weekend Agenda: February 8-10

From a martini luncheon to a night at the ballet, editor's picks for navigating the weekend.

02/05/2019 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Datebook

Vail-Beaver Creek Weekend Agenda: February 1-3

From country music at the Vilar to Super Bowl watch parties, editor's picks for planning one super weekend.

01/30/2019 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Health + Wellness

7 Spa Treatments for Beating Winter Weather

From full body wraps and facials to some of the most powerful skincare products on the market, seven Vail Valley spas spill on their best antidotes for dry, winter skin.

01/29/2019 By Kirsten Dobroth