Vail Today
Holiday cookie decorating made easy with these simple steps
December 11, 2018 — The holidays are full of delicious goodies like peanut brittle, chocolate toffee and peppermint fudge, but don’t forget about decorating cookies yourself, which adds a personal touch to your gatherings.
Give the gift of golf at 16 different Colorado courses
December 10, 2018 — The $99 Rocky Mountain Golf Card is back for another season and this year boasts 16 golf courses offering buy-one-get-one deals.
Obermeyer’s throwback styles make a comeback for 2019
December 9, 2018 — At 99, Klaus Obermeyer is still a part of the company he started over 70 years ago.
Holiday markets, Santa, military appreciation days, women’s ski demo days and more: Tricia’s weekend picks 12/07/18
December 6, 2018 — It's beginning to look a lot like the holidays with the Minturn Winter Market and Home for the Holidays celebrations, a Santa's Workshop with arts and crafts and spreading the cheer with discounts for military, free ski demos and free fitness classes.
No soil? No problem. Container gardens key to fresh produce all year
December 5, 2018 — From spinach to sunflower seed sprouts , add some fresh flavor to your meals this winter.
Salomon’s SHIFT binding delivers downhill performance with lightweight touring capacity
December 3, 2018 — Salomon’s binding team has finally solved the puzzle of combining efficient uphill capability with true alpine performance.
Birds of Prey ski racing, concerts, beer tastings and more: Tricia’s weekend picks 11/30/2018
November 29, 2018 — Here's what you need to know about getting to the races, the kids events, concerts and where to grab a free drink at the Xfinity Birds of Prey Audi FIS Ski World Cup at Beaver Creek.
Beers of Prey offers up specialty beers with some unusual food pairings
November 28, 2018 — The Beers of Prey hosts 15 breweries which are each bringing a variety of beers to choose from. Some beers wil be paired with anything from a maple glazed donut to a bacon wrapped fig.
Maker+Stitch invites knitters to gather, create, explore and celebrate its first anniversary
November 25, 2018 — Looking for a new hobby and a way to connect with people? Maker+Stitch knitting shop in Edwards offers a community where you can be creative in a close-knit (no pun intended) setting.
A holiday tree lighting, a Warren Miller Ski movie, Black Friday deals and more: Tricia’s weekend picks 11/23/2018
November 22, 2018 — Beaver Creek Tree Lighting Ceremony After turkey day, head up to Beaver Creek for their Thanksgiving week tradition, the 38th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 23. This magical event brings families together to celebrate the magic of winter, skiing in the mountains and
Take time picking Thanksgiving wines-complicated meal pairs well with atypical wines
November 21, 2018 — If you’ve been asked to bring wine to Thanksgiving dinner, please take time to consider this rather complex meal before picking out a bottle. Hint: Leave the chardonnay and cabs at home.
Carrots with almond butter? Impress guests with this easy to make side dish for Thanksgiving
November 19, 2018 — Carrots have often been a part of the Thanksgiving meal, but adding almond butter, chia and poppy seeds and micro greens gives this veggie a twist.
Save cash and energy with an assessment of your home with Energy Smart Colorado
November 18, 2018 — Feeling the chill? Home assessments can point out energy deficiencies in your home and give you tips on how to save money while saving energy.
Free yoga classes help Vail veterans develop resiliency
November 11, 2018 — Veteran’s Day is a time to honor our veterans, but how do veterans honor themselves? The weekly veteran’s yoga class held at Colorado Mountain College is a good start.
Chilly weather? Time to make some chili. Try this 3 bean, 3 meat chili from the Colorful Cook
November 8, 2018 — Tracy Miller makes her chili with plenty of vegetables, adding lots of bell peppers to give this chili color, antioxidants, vitamins and flavor. The only real fat is from the meat, she uses lean beef and turkey and full fat sausage for the savory flavor. Get the recipe here.
Treats for Troops collects Halloween candy in Vail
November 5, 2018 — If you are wondering what to do with all that extra Halloween candy around the house, then consider donating those sweet treats to the troops.
Halloween Drink ideas from Remedy Bar at the Four Seasons
October 30, 2018 — Mix and match spooky spirits with this gory base made from fall spices like clover, cinnamon and all spice.
Rocket launches and star gazing round out Fright at the Museum event at Walking Mountains
October 29, 2018 — Walking Mountains Science Center proves once again that you can have fun while learning. The 6th annual Fright at the Museum had a far out theme on Saturday, Oct. 27 that celebrated the entire universe while educating costume-clad kids.
Try these healthy snacks in between all the Halloween candy
October 23, 2018 — It’s hard to imagine the words healthy and Halloween used in the same sentence, but with help from Tracy Miller, the Colorful Cook, we can indulge in treats that aren’t so sweet.
