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Vail, Colorado...Two Visits (World)/US&C)
... a blast. My second trip (Dec 17-21, 2006) included our two children. We had a wonderful time staying at the Vail Marriott Mountain Resort. Surprisingly, there were few people there. And even fewer people were able to arrive later for Christmas because ...
Can't get enough of Vail
It has been 23 days, 12 states, and over 25 cities. The United States is more diverse and interesting than i would have ever imagined.I am traveling solo now, and want to thank Charlie for the exciting adventures we had. The driving is more difficult, ...
Vail, Colorado
... years old. Similiar to our Deck Safety issues along the coastal regions of our country, these inland resorts call for our Industry's attention. Along our journey in Colorado we visted the ski towns of: Frisco Vail Breckenridge Steamboat ...
Mountains
Veil was a beautiful full of art city! We only stoppned by for an hour or so , and we plan on going back there to see it more! We took a few pictures there, but we will add more after we go back ...
3 months in the snow and on the mountain
... Chalet which was delicious. Snowboarding Fortunately we got much better when we final bought our own equipment and started snowboarding in Vail and we were soon whipping down blue and the occasional black slopes. The ski area at Vail is absolutely huge ...
Wow
Checked out the Red Rocks Amphitheatre on our way to Vail. It was the most amazing site for a music venue of all time. Arrived in Vail, and we met up Katye and her friends to hit the bars in the Vail village. Thank you so much Katye! Vail is ...
Vail...ending on a high
... road again. Upon buying our season pass, I had originally imagine staying the whole season in Colorado skiing Breckenridge, Keystone, A-basin, Vail and Beaver Creek at our leisure and soaking up the mountains. Well we did soak up the mountains and enjoyed ...
Hiking from 10,000+ feet to 11,000+ feet
We hiked up to the top of Vail pass. Very beautiful and tiring. The hike took over 4 hours up and back in rarefied air. There were many different types of wild flowers along the trail. At the top of the pass, a hummingbird visited the red ...
Back to Colorado for more skiing
Another great trip to colorado...This is the first time I remember driving on the highway when you couldn't see the asphalt because of the snow...There is much more of that to come in my life but I didn't know it at the ...
New Years
12/31/09-1/4/09 Yes, we know New Years was over a month ago, but here are a few pictures from our trip to Vail. Unfortunately, it wasn't as crazy this year since the Steimles weren't around, but it was ...
Vail wedding
... -07/13/08 Although sad to leave MN, we were fired-up to party with a boatload of Norwegians in Vail, CO for Amy's cousin, Terah's wedding. Jorgen (the authentic Norwegian groom) looked like a pro as he wed Terah while ...
I Love Retirement!
Retirement is treating me well! Jason and I have skied 5 of the last 6 days (buying my pass was totally worth it), we saw our friend in a play, celebrated by brother's birthday and I have even found time to relax. However, next week is when things will ...
Bill and I skied Vail, WOW what a day at Vail
Bill and I skied Vail all day, What a great ski resort. Mary and Chris took the boys inter tubing at Copper ...
White Water Rafting
The day started at a truck stop in Colorado and Chris having a repeat of yesterdays sickness bug which led to a discussion of how we should approach the day and whether we should hike or not. After some yoghurt and granola he felt better so we bravely ...
Vail (What day is it?)
... then (the one we were all waiting for) we saw some big horn sheep! All on the side of the highway. Friday we all skied Vail, and we quickly learned that it's a very very laaaarge ski area. Like the rest of the spring skiing so far out here, we ...
Big prickly things
The final stretch had us heading through Tombstone, past the Saguaros and into Biosphere 2. Such a busy but interesting day, we’ve enjoyed our ‘last’ day on the road but are really looking forward to a hot, hot shower, a bed and some ...
CO powder
... in the ditch. speeding warning yesterday, spin out and losing track of work phone today, guess I'm and idiot but lucky. Vail was incredible. Now I know why people who've skiied in CO whine about east coast skiing. forget which trail ...
Masters of the Mountain
Today we totally mastered the mountain so our work here for Australia is done. We started cautiously again on the beginner slopes but then got a bit more adventurous. The slopes here are colour coded with the green being the easiest, the blue are much ...
Great week skiing comes to an end.
Feb 16 to 23, Spent a week in Vail ski resort, a guest of my sister and her family at their condominium which they owned with our cousin Elaine Hardie and her family who were also there for the week. Great snow, skiing, partying, dining. All too ...
Very Vail...love all that snow!
Hot fun in the summer time! ...Oh, wait, this wasn't summer...or hot...but it sure was fun! ;-) Feel free to comment or add any memories you may have... sorry I don't have any more pics. Still looking ...
First night in Vail
We arrived in Vail at 12:00 am. Checked in and walked to the nearest bar which happens to be one of the most "happening" bars... (Garfinkels)... bar was packed, everyone was drunk already. Had a few beers and a shot of Absolute Ruby Red. ...
A pretty little ski town called Vail
... yet. Theres a group of 6/7 of us so hopefully we can find something cheap-ish. We definately wont be able to find something in vail and it will probably involve a daily bus ride to work. As far as job hunting goes, by the sounds of it a job shouldnt be ...
Skiing in Vail 2010
HI guys and ski buffs Yes I have managed to get to Vail to spend a few days on the mountain skiing. I met some really fun people thanks to the perfect host Will who lives in the village. I am sharing a house for the week and have just spent the day ...
So Fast Passes the Time
... was just some work going on outside my balcony range; but, have since discovered it is a massive building project begun by Vail Resorts, Inc in Lionshead. It is going to be awesome when finished and should prove to be significant component in helping ...
Our long day comes to an end - we make it to Vail
From Grand Lake we drove through the middle of nowhere Colorado to meet up with my husband's parents in Vail. This was quite an experience as we saw some amazing scenery (storms over mountains, coal trains, rainbows, mining towns, and ranches).The most ...
Un aventura de invierno en Vail, CO
... de mi llegada a Vail...tengo un pequeno anecdota q no puedo olvidar... Kevin me fue a recoger al Transportation Center en Vail.. y me llevo a su departamento.. me fue a recoger con su amigo Richie.. inmediatamente lo pude reconocer por su largo cabello y ...
A recovery day...
... one occassion of being lost in the airport at Denvor... Luggae all intact...we finally make the transfer to our Lodge accomodation in Vail... Right at this moment....a long hot shower.....a bed..any bed....& a slice of vegemite toast would be worth a ...
The mountains with the girls from Oz
... from Noosa - Linda, Terri, Liz & Gail visited Denver for a week & we visited lots of local sights. We had 1 day in the mountains visiting Breckenridge, Vail & Georgetown. It was Summer & so pretty with flowers everywhere ...
Employed? Possibly.
... still working at the ski shop. Oh and another advantage of my job - for the next week theres sales on... every store in vail hooks up 35% discount. Loving life. Anyways hopefully the house gets sorted. We met 8 south africans who want to share a house ...
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