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Best mountain golf courses
Best mountain golf courses

Some of the best mountain golf courses happen to be part of the Vail Resorts properties. These courses have attracted esteemed players from President Ford to Jack Nicklaus. They sit in the valleys of towering mountains.

by Rachel Walker 5/10/2013 9:00 AM

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Summer activities take to the mountains
Summer activities take to the mountains

Summer is drawing nearer and the mountains are flush with amazing activities. Check up our video roundup of all of the epic things happening in the high country this season.

by Tristan Chan 5/09/2013 5:37 PM

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What's ON in the off season
What's ON in the off season

Even when the ski areas are closed, there's a lot more going on than melting snow and mud. Check out the food, beer and adventure afoot in the mountains this spring and early summer.

by Shauna Farnell 4/04/2013 7:10 PM

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Youth racing: what can parents expect?
Youth racing: what can parents expect?

Ski and snowboard racing, along with other competitive programs, can be very beneficial to the growth of a child. Here we explore how kids benefit physically and mentally from joining a competitive program.

by Cody Hanson 4/04/2013 11:16 AM

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Lindsey Vonn promises an Olympic comeback
Lindsey Vonn promises an Olympic comeback

Lindsey Vonn is back in Vail recuperating after a season-ending crash on Feb. 5 at the Alpine World Championships. Vonn's determined to return to ski racing stronger than ever in time for the 2014 Olympics.

by Helen Olsson 2/23/2013 2:04 PM

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Top 5 tips for skiing powder
Top 5 tips for skiing powder

Still afraid to dive off the groomers and into the deep stuff? Northstar ski school veteran instructor Mike Hafer shares his tips on how to take the plunge into powder skiing.

by Cody Hanson 1/18/2013 11:47 AM

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How to Layer. Tips from Helly Hansen
How to Layer. Tips from Helly Hansen

The experts at Helly Hansen provide layering tips for a warmer, drier and happier experience on the mountain.

by Amy Kemp 1/10/2013 1:49 AM

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GoPro Hero3 review: are you ready for this much camera?
GoPro Hero3 review: are you ready for this much camera?

Northstar California Resort takes the new GoPro Hero3 Black and Hero3 Silver for a spin. This is what we discover.

by Cody Hanson 1/06/2013 10:58 AM

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How long would it take to ski off that Thanksgiving dinner?
How long would it take to ski off that Thanksgiving dinner?

Skiing over the Thanksgiving holiday? We take a look at just how many hours you’ll have to spend on your planks or boards to burn off that turkey day damage.

by Kate Bongiovanni 11/22/2012 7:20 AM

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Stand Up Paddleboard NOW
Stand Up Paddleboard NOW

This is the closest you will get to walking on water.

by Rachel Walker 8/22/2012 12:37 PM

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Ten mountain bike trails to ride before summer is over

Our beloved mountains hold an adventure for the biking beginner, the junior ripper, the expert and even the romantic. Finding your favorite trail might just be the most challenging adventure of all.

by Anonymous 7/28/2012 12:00 AM

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High country water fun
High country water fun

Whitewater rafting and summer mountain vacation are practically synonymous. But that’s not the only way to get wet in the high country. From stand up paddleboarding to sailing to kayaking and tubing, a range of water activities awaits.

by Rachel Walker 7/23/2012 4:35 PM

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