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7 Fun Facts about Eagle Airport
If you’re looking to spend some time in the beautiful Colorado Rocky Mountains, but don’t want to have to make the drive from the Denver International Airport, do not fret you have options. The Eagle County Regional Airport is located just minutes from Vail Colorado, and is an awesome option for those looking to take advantage…
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What is the Avalanche Danger to Cars on Colorado Highways?
What is the Avalanche Danger to Cars on Colorado Highways? Driving down curvy mountain roads may not be as scenic and soothing as it appears on television. You may picture a clear, windy road through the Rockies free of ice and traffic, with snow-dusted pine trees lining the interstate. However, this couldn’t be further from…
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5 Places to Celebrate Father’s Day in Breckenridge
Once a year a certain day arrives where we can all really thank our dads for being the best. Father’s Day is celebrated in a number of countries to honor wonderful fathers all over. Finding the right things to do with your dad can be a tough one. Here are a number of special places…
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Facts about Eisenhower and Johnson Tunnels
The Eisenhower and Johnson Tunnels are a rite-of-passage for anyone traveling I-70 through Colorado. Located 60 miles west of Denver on Interstate 70, the Eisenhower/Johnson Tunnel is the world’s highest vehicle tunnel. It stands at a height of 13’11” at an elevation of 11,155 feet. This does not include the 1,497 feet of earth above…
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4th of July in the Rockies
Each year, thousands of people head out to the streets of the Rocky Mountains to celebrate the 4th of July with parades, fireworks, contests, great food and more. If you will be visiting the Rockies this Independence Day, you should plan ahead so you don’t miss anything. Here are some of the big ticket items…
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Our 5 Favorite Halloween Activities
Fall in the Rockies brings many wonderful events, such as Aspen leaf watching, Breckenridge Bucks hockey, football season in full swing and of course….Halloween. This unique holiday is a favorite of all ages as the parties range from 5 to 95 years old. No one is too old to have a spooky “Howl”-oween, so below…
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5 Great Perks When You Ski Beaver Creek
“Leave your ‘everyday’ behind” is the motto at Beaver Creek. Experience thrill and grandeur when you retreat to Beaver Creek Ski Resort for some world class skiing. Influenced by world renowned resorts in Switzerland, Spain, and Italy, Beaver Creek is truly a feast for the eyes. Situated on 1,832 acres of land, where 19% of…
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Mountain Biking in Summit
Need some mountain excitement zooming down the snowless slopes? Take your vacation to another outdoorsy level and mountain bike around Summit County. Peaks Trail is ranked number 1 in the Silverthorne and Frisco Area. A great downhill is Barney Ford Trail with minimal climbing and plenty of fun! Keystone Gulch has beautiful scenery and an…
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Parking in Breckenridge
Parking within Breckenridge can be frustrating, especially during our busy ski season. It is a chore for the town to accommodate the consistently growing population and surplus of visitors each winter. Fortunately, it is significantly easier to find a parking space when you know where to look. Here is the inside scoop on parking in…
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10th Annual Beaver Creek Wine & Spirits
Another great event hosted at Beaver Creek this year for their 10th annual Wine & Spirits Festival held the weekend of August 12-14, 2016. Kick off the weekend with Whiskey Wranglers at the Beaver Creek Rodeo. There are wine seminars and exclusive 4×4 Jeep Tours paired with an on-mountain tastings. Throw the boots on and sample a…
