WATCH: Vail Daily reporter John LaConte takes viewers to the Fireweed trail on Vail Mountain. With the exception of the Kinnikinnick trail, all of the hiking trails on Vail Mountain are now open for the season.
VIDEO: Hiking with kids on Vail Mountain
VIDEO: Rare July run down Gore Creek in Vail
WATCH: Vail Daily reporter John LaConte takes a rafting run down Gore Creek during the second week of July, a rare opportunity as the creek is seeing an extraordinarily late peak in runoff this year.
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Fourth of July riding at Arapahoe Basin
VIDEO: Boxing training in Vail
WATCH: Vail Daily reporter John LaConte trains with Sammy Katz in Vail’s Sandstone neighborhood. Katz runs up steep hills to build up his endurance as he enters the professional boxing circuit in Colorado. With a 7-0 record as an amateur, Katz had his first professional fight on March 22. Watch it here: https://youtu.be/lfSW7iBLvqY
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WATCH: Bike to work day celebrated in Vail
VIDEO: Vail Daily reporter John LaConte is reporting on bike to work day, riding his bike to the bike-to-work-day aid station and talking with town of Vail Environmental Sustainability Coordinator Beth Markham.
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VIDEO: Chase Blackwell at the Frisco Skatepark
WATCH: Chase Blackwell, a member of US Snowboarding’s Pro Halfpipe team, rides the new Frisco skatepark and says a few words about its unique design from Evergreen Skateparks.
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VIDEO: Pro surfer Kai Lenny finds the waves in Vail
WATCH: Kai Lenny is known for hitting huge waves and setting records in hydrofoil races, but many didn’t know he’s also whitewater curious. Vail Daily reporter John LaConte caught up with the world-class waterman at the GoPro Mountain Games, where they discussed fitness, whitewater and waves, and, of course, snowboarding.
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Wearable tech at the GoPro Mountain Games: Vail Daily On the Hill
VIDEO: Cruising around the GoPro Mountain Games, Vail Daily reporter John LaConte checks out proprioceptive insoles from Gorsuch, LED slap bracelets from Night Ize, electric muscle simulators from Hi-Dow, and a whole lot more while riding a Onewheel from Rocky Mountain Adventure Rentals.
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WATCH: Onewheel ride at the GoPro Mountain Games
VIDEO: Vail Daily reporter John LaConte cruises from village to village at the GoPro Mountain Games using a Onewheel from Rocky Mountain Adventure Rentals in Eagle-Vail.
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VIDEO: Early June conditions on Gore Creek in Vail
WATCH: Vail Daily reporter John LaConte rafts Gore Creek on Sunday, June 2, and takes a break from paddling to cool off in the swift water.
