Fifth graders get 3 free days of skiing and sixth graders get 4 days free. Students and parents must visit a Vail Resorts ticket office during the fall pass sale period to sign up for the program. Numerous Lodging Specials are also available for the coming ski season. For Lodging Specials click here.
At $579 for an adult and $279 per child this is the best skiing value available for Vail and Beaver Creek in years. Many of the Epic Passes have been printed and delivered by mail to the pass holders. You should have this pass even if you are only planning one holiday week in Eagle County.
Its an epic season by weather standards here in Colorado, but with the warming temperatures and the end of the calendar appearing not too far off, Vail Company is clearly thinking very far ahead. In fact, Vail has come up with its most perfect offering ever for the upcoming ’08-’09 season, and if you are one of Vail’s most loyal customers, or want to be one, the resort company has just opened up its pearly gates with you in mind, with the Epic Pass
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Spring in the Vail Valley is newly undeniable- the skies are friendly and daily temperatures crest above 32 Farenheight. Spring break must be just around the corner. With so many new riders out there, we made a little video showing you what you might expect from your first couple of days. Oh right, and its okay to laugh at us. For sure.
Thank you to Venture Sports, who totally set us up for a couple of awesome days with their amazing knowledge and friendly service, and to Bobby from Beaver Creek Ski School for teaching us everything we learned. We had a blast!
The 2008 Honda Sessions were rockin!! What fun to see all these pros competing for the $90,000 in combined prize money! The way it works is that each competitor gets as many runs as they can fit in 90 minutes, each going back to back against the person before them in order. In the end, only one run counts, so one perfect run is all you need to take home $35,000 first place bucks, ultimately claimed by Andreas Wiig (check him out in our slideshow as Mr. Pom-pom helmet, slide on his bum down the rail)