Living in the Vail Valley, we quickly learn that most people come here to consume our beautiful and pristine mountain playground, and as quickly as they come, they’re gone. But, how can we blame them for taking advantage of the mountains when most of us came here for the same thing? As tourists, even in our own towns, we forget the impact we’re making on the people and environment around us. Kaylie Evans, a junior at Vail Mountain School, is aware of this impact and has seen firsthand the valley’s underlying issues despite the happy-go-lucky feel. “Some people are not …
Source: Vail Daily Feed