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Why You Don’t Need a Rental Car in Colorado this Winter

December 18, 2023CO Blog, General, Holidays, Private Shuttle Service, Road Conditions, Shuttle & Transportation Info, Summit County, Trip Planning, Weather, Winter

Colorado is known for its great outdoors filled with beauty and adventure, especially during the holiday season. People travel from all over the world to check out Colorado’s world-class slopes and enjoy the 300 days of sunshine. You may immediately think you need to rent a car to get to your holiday mountain destination, but...

Here’s Why You Should Travel to Beaver Creek, Colorado this Fall

December 8, 2023Beaver Creek, CO Blog, Fall, General, Hiking, Ski Area Info, Trip Planning, Vail

As the streets of Beaver Creek and Vail empty out once school is back in session, the fall season is fully upon Colorado’s mountain towns. In this shoulder season – the few months between warm weather activities and ski season – Beaver Creek visitors have the opportunity to experience a plethora of fun activities, while...

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Navigating the Denver Metro Area: From Downtown to DEN and Beyond

September 12, 2023CO Blog, Denver, Denver driving, Denver International Airport

Ah, the Mile-High City! Denver, with its unique blend of urban sophistication and rugged mountain charm, attracts millions of visitors each year. Whether you’re staying in the city for business, pleasure, or just passing through, understanding how to navigate Downtown Denver, Denver International Airport (DEN), and the surrounding areas can save you time, stress, and...

Is Denver in the Rocky Mountains? A First Timer’s Guide

July 17, 2023CO Blog, Denver, General, travel

Welcome to Denver, CO, the Gateway to the Rocky Mountains! These impressive mountains are the highest section of the chain that begins in northern British Columbia, Canada, reaching down into the United States of Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and southern New Mexico. Colorado is home to 78 of the 100 highest peaks, as...

Why Peak 1 is the Best Pet-Friendly Mountain Shuttle

January 30, 2023CO Blog, Private Shuttle Service, Shuttle & Transportation Info, Trip Planning

Traveling with animals isn’t a new craze or luxury trend, for some, traveling with your pet is a well-confirmed way to support positive mental and physical health. Traveling with a pet also might be part of a big move, or just for general companionship. Whatever the reason is, it is generally a good idea while...

The Best Transportation Options from Denver Airport to our Colorado Ski Resorts

December 4, 2022CO Blog, Denver International Airport, Holidays, Ski Area Info, Trip Planning

“We feel cold, but we don’t mind it, because we will con come to harm. And if we wrapped up against the cold, we wouldn’t feel other things, like the bright tingle of the stars, or the music of the aurora, or best of all the silky feeling of moonlight on our skin. It’s worth...

Why Catching a Red-Eye Flight into Denver During the Holidays isn’t a Bad Idea

November 30, 2022CO Blog, Denver International Airport, Holidays, Trip Planning

Flying a red-eye flight can be one of the most opportune times to travel. The rates can be the lowest and you can be traveling with the least amount of guests, as it’s one of the last trips to leave out of the airport, and also one of the first ones to land at the...

Attendants at Spring Fever in Breckenridge

Mountain Events for the Spring 2022 Holidays

January 19, 2022Beer, Breckenridge, CO Blog, Events & Activities, Festivals, Holidays, Keystone, Spring, Summit County, Trip Planning, Vail Valley

It’s no secret that spring is the perfect time of year to visit the scenic Colorado mountains. Not only are the temperatures getting a little bit higher, but there’s still plenty of fresh snow on the slopes and a lot of activities going on in town. Whether you’re planning to travel to Summit County or...

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5 Benefits of Booking a Mountain Shuttle During Holiday Season

December 15, 2021CO Blog, Denver International Airport, General, Holidays, Shuttle & Transportation Info, Trip Planning, Winter

This holiday season, treat yourself to stress-free transportation from Denver Airport to your mountain destination. Whether you’re traveling individually, or with a large group, booking a shared shuttle is the safest, easiest, and most cost-effective way to start your slopeside vacation. Peak 1 Express boasts a top-of-the-line fleet, drivers, and amenities that will make what...

Vail ski run in the winter with a blue sky

Our Favorite On-Mountain Dining Options

August 9, 2021Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, CO Blog, Events & Activities, Food, General, Ski Area Info, Summit County, Vail, Vail Valley

1. The Overlook The Overlook Restaurant sits at 11,274 on the top of Peak 9 at Breckenridge Ski Resort. This on-mountain restaurant features Asian-inspired foods that will be sure to warm you up and fuel you for the day. The Overlook has great options for vegetarians with menu items like Rocky Mountain Ramen and Overlook...

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