By Chris Freud VAIL — However unpredictable, Vail’s summer weather does have a sense of the occasion.Just as it did when cellist Yo-Yo Ma opened Bravo! Vail in 2010, the skies cleared for violinist Joshua Bell and the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields for its debut at the summer music festival at the […]
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By townsend bessent many will say that we lack community in the Vail Valley. I would argue, only after several years of living, working and recreating in different pods throughout the valley, that we have several. Instead of one epicenter representing the heart and soul of our community, we center ourselves around the activities that […]
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By Ross Leonhart VAIL — Whether it’s to save on gas, save the planet or just to have fun on two wheels again, electric-assist bicycles are growing in popularity.“A lot of people are coming in asking about them,” said Jim Popeck, owner of Mountain Pedaler in Minturn and Eagle. “It’s a bike for everybody. They’re […]
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By John LaConte SIGN UPFor more information, or to sign up, contact the Eagle Valley Land Trust at 970-748-7654 … Source:: Vail Daily Feed
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By Krista Driscoll In the summer of 1969, about half a million hippies walked miles, past cars parked on the main road, to Max Yasgur’s farm in Bethel, New York. They trampled fences yet somehow maintained a peaceful vibe all weekend — despite the rain delays and deep mud — to spin and dance and […]
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By Krista Driscoll Once sound amplification started to take hold in jazz, the acoustic (upright) bass started losing ground to the other instruments in the band. While most instruments could be effectively amplified, not so with the bass. When amplified, the bass produced sound that was distorted with undesirable “feedback” and produced “mudd
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