Vail's Back Bowls

Locals Dish on the Best of the Back Bowls

It’s hard to pick a favorite, but …

Illustrations by Matty Newton January 4, 2021 Published in the Winter/Spring 2020–2021 issue of Vail-Beaver Creek Magazine

Chris Anthony

Pro skier, Warren Miller athlete, and Vail resident: Genghis Kahn

Brenda Buglione

Former US Ski Team member, pro tour racer, and host of Snow Motion on FSN: Wow

Pete Seibert Jr.

Son of Vail’s founder and a lifelong resident: Skier’s left side of Forever

Mikaela Shiffrin

Two-time Olympic gold medalist and Edwards resident: Forever

Lance Wellbaum

Head of Vail’s Adult Ski School and a 20-year resident: West Wall of China Bowl

Mike Trueblood

Former ski racer and coach and current general manager of Ski Club Vail: Rasputin’s Revenge

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We asked some notable Vail Valley denizens which Back Bowls runs are their favorites. As you might expect, every one of them has their own take.

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