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Vail, Colorado Daily Photo - Vail Mountain Skiing is much improved! With well over 24" of new snow this last week, skiing in Vail is much improved! Much of Vail's 6,000 acres is now open with the addition of a good deal of the back bowls and many runs in Blue Ski this last week. The weather fo...
02/02/2012
Vail, Colorado Daily Photo - History in Black and White - I passed a pastorial historical scene along the Eagle River this morning on my way to ski Vail Mountain. We have just been blessed with a few inches of snow here in the "Down Valley" and the sun just poked out of heavy clouds. Nice ligh...
01/22/2012
Vail, Colorado Daily Photo - Significant Snow Blesses he Vail Valley Over 8" of snow has fallen on Vail Mountain over the last 24 hour period. While skiing has been very good on limited terraine over the last month, there has been a definite lack of the white stuff. This nice dump has brought...
01/18/2012
Our Beautiful Valley Daily Shot - Vail, CO: Fun an dSun on the Practice Course - It's no secret that we have not had a terrific amount of snow this ski season - true all over the West. As you can see, however, things are just fine here on the Golden Peak practice course where Lindsey Vonn learn...
01/16/2012
Vail, Colorado Daily Photo - Einstein's Theory of Deep Powder "Let's see.......2"/STD:x(.00056+TDY).... No.....More logically, when high presure combines with cold,dry upper level flows out of Canada but...the Jet Stream has taken the month off in Mexico and.....where the heck is that seasonal m...
01/04/2012
Vail, Colorado Daily Photo - Christmas Day Hay Barn - Just about 10 miles up Brush Creek, a little past Adam's Rib Ranch, but not quite all the way to Sylvan Lake, sits this rustic hay barn. I have the opportunity to dirve by this old barn once or twice a year. Every time I do I wonder about t...
12/30/2011
Vail, Colorado Daily Photo - Moon Over Mountain Star - While on a recent architectural photo shoot in the Vail Valley's Mountain Star subdivision I was blessed with the rising of this fabulous full moon. Over the years I have been working with a camera I have found few instances when the timing...
12/26/2011
Vail, Colorado Daily Photo - Although It's Been Said Many Times, Many Ways.... Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays to all. May this day be filled with family, fun, thankfulness, food, and football - not to mention a few turns on the mountain if you are here in the Vail Valley. Christmas day has d...
12/25/2011
Vail, Coloraod Daily Photo - A View of Things in the Vail Valley - While the snow cover is thinner in the Vail Valley than we are used to this time of year, reports from skiers coming off the mountain on this Christmas Eve are very favorable! Variety of open slopes is somewhat limited but what ...
12/24/2011
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Vail, Colorado Daily Photo - Silent Night Castle Peak is an imposing feature that lords over the entire lower Eagle Valley and is prominent enough to be home to every television/radio/telephone tower between the top of Vail Pass and Glenwood Canyon. It looks like a medieval castle during the ...
12/19/2011