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How to Save Big on your Ski or Snowboard Trip
When someone says “ski trip”, one of the first things that pop into your mind will be resort towns – with resort prices. However, it is possible to have your dream vacation in the mountains without breaking the bank! With just a few tips from Peak 1, you’ll have fun on the slopes without worry.…
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Spring Back to Vail Part 1
Now that daylight savings has occurred and the sun seems to be out longer and longer each day, spring has officially sprung. Spring is a very exciting time in Colorado, bluebird powder days accompany your skiing adventures, the weather finally heats up past the 30’s and the spring run off for rafting is tantalizingly close. Not only does…
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Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships
Heading out to Vail, Colorado this season? Then do not miss out on the 34th Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships over the weekend of February 29th – March 5th, 2016. This annual event first took place in 1982, with some of the best riders who compete for a coveted US Open title. Slopestyle and halfpipe…
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Rocky Mountain Trip Planning: 3 Things You Don’t Want to be Without
Planning a mountain getaway can be stressful, especially when you are organizing a big group. Finding affordable flights alone can be difficult. Here are a few things you will want to have covered to help alleviate unnecessary stress when planning your next ski vacation. Travel Accommodations to and from the airport… The Rocky Mountains are…
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How to Prepare For Spring Break
Heading up to the mountains for a spring skiing vacation? Good choice! Spring skiing consists of some epic fun in the sun; below you’ll find some great local knowledge to make it the perfect getaway. Where to stay: First and foremost, finding the best lodging to fit your groups needs are very important. Planning ahead…
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Snow Sculpture Championships
Snow carving is an art that dates back to the mid-1960’s. Every January, professional snow sculptors travel from around the world to participate in the annual International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge. The competition is comprised of 16 hand-chosen teams, 4 artists per team. These teams will work day and night from January 26th through…
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Best Time to Book a Flight
When planning your ski vacation, it’s important to remember that when it comes to price, the earlier you book the better. There are all sorts of theories that booking your trip on a specific day of the week and times during the day will offer the cheapest airfare. The reported best time to book in…
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3 Reasons to Make Winter Shuttle Reservations Now!
Hopefully by now you’ve heard about the wonderful snow that made its debut all over Summit County and in Vail and Beaver Creek. It’s a clear sign that ski and snowboard season is quickly approaching! The closer we get to opening day, the more the prices will begin to increase for flights, lodging, lift tickets…
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10 Tips to Plan a Winter Vacay
Are you planning a vacation to winter wonderland? Perhaps you’re confused about the do’s and don’ts of your first winter vacation? No need to worry because Peak 1 Express has you covered! Being Ski Country locals, we have lots of tips and tricks to get the most out of your winter adventure! Have a look…
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Which Ski Pass is For You?
The weather is cooling off, and the first snow is certain to happen soon. The beginning of fall in Colorado means it is time to start thinking about winter and the upcoming ski season. A ski pass is a big investment and shouldn’t be taken lightly, which is why we are here to break down…
