By John LaConte On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. VIDEO: Vail Daily On the Hill correspondent John LaConte visits with Minishred and talks gear at the annual Blizzard Sale, which is located at the bottom of Gondola One and runs through August 9. Vail […]
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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — The Eagle County Rotary Clubs of Eagle, Edwards and Vail, in conjunction with the Eagle County Public Safety Council, are pleased to announce the Second Annual Public Safety Appreciation Awards night to honor Eagle County’s most outstanding first responders. The program was created to provide an opportunity fo
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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — The Eagle County Rotary Clubs of Eagle, Edwards and Vail, in conjunction with the Eagle County Public Safety Council, are pleased to announce the second annual Public Safety Appreciation Awards night to honor Eagle County’s most outstanding first responders. The program was created to provide an opportunity fo
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By Scott Miller VAIL — Despite a handful of potential speed bumps, Vail’s summer lodging business has been bustling.The most recent data from DestiMetrics, a Denver-based analysis and consulting firm, show Vail’s summer lodging business growing from 2014. In June, the town’s lodges and condos were running right at 50 percent occ
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By Edward Stoner Most residents and many visitors to Vail and the Eagle River Valley know of Camp Hale as a former World War II mountain warfare training camp and current recreation mecca. Thousands of visitors flock to the area each year to enjoy camping, hiking, climbing, fishing, ATV riding, snowmobiling and skiing.Fewer visitors, however, [&hel
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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — Renowned photographer John Fielder will present the best photos from a competition, “Ten Days on the Colorado.”The Vail Valley Art Guild Photographers participated in the competition that spanned 10 days, July 3-12.Fielder judged the competition, and all the prints will be displayed at the Gypsum Library during August
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By Melanie Wong High altitude makes cookies spread in the pan, cakes fall, and few baked goods turn out as they do at sea level. This twice-monthly column presents recipes and tips that make baking in the mountains successful. A blue ribbon, gold medal or first place trophy … that’s what I’d like to award […]
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By Melanie Wong If a wardrobe includes bike shorts, gimme caps and fly-fishing waders, its owner probably will be properly attired for a Vail Valley summer. But a 1960s season in Cape Cod required pillbox hats and linen skirt suits, plus a few pair of clamdiggers, particularly for Christina “Tiny” Hardcastle, protagonist of “Tiny Little [&hel
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — Globalization has been a political and economic hot topic for decades, and Rosie Langabeer is bringing it to ballet. A New Zealand composer and performer, Langabeer has set U.S. and New Zealand history to music for “Sunset o639,” which will be performed by BalletX at the Vilar Center in Beaver […]
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By Melanie Wong BEAVER CREEK — “Living in the moment and not by your wristwatch” is artist Annmarie Siegel’s mantra, a daily way of life she shares with those she meets. However, watches are an integral part of her creative existence. She re-purposes old watch parts into unique works of wearable art. Her designs include […]
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