From bikes, to skiing, to a home remodel, health services, banking, beer, and food our business members offer just about everything you need in our valley. We are fortunate to have over 30 local businesses and organizations that support us and our trails.  As you head out to shop, whether it be for the upcoming

The Vail Valley Mountain Trails Alliance is excited to offer a full-time Trail Stewardship Coordinator position.  The Trail Stewardship Coordinator will focus on program execution of  trail stewardship and volunteer programming and projects.  A typical work week includes being in the field, recruiting, scheduling and managing volunteers, and engagement through the Adopt A Trail, Trail

Thank you volunteers, members, donors, and supporters for another incredible trail season!  We are very grateful for all of your support, whether it be on the trail, getting dirty, or providing the financial support to allow us to do the work we do. Over 200 of you showed up, enjoyed delicious tacos from Rocky Mountain

Here in the Vail Valley we are blessed to live at the doorstep of three pristine Wilderness areas and we are surrounded by an abundance of beautiful public lands. Sadly, in some of the more popular camping sports, human waste has become a serious issue, and shallow burials and wads of toilet paper are unsightly.

Did you know that in 1996 the Tennessee Pass rail line was oh so close to turning into a 178 mile trail?  Yes, you read that right and if you are like us, the opportunity is simply mind blowing.  Behind closed doors, we have been reviving this concept which could be an incredible recreation asset

It’s the most wonderful time of the year.  No, not the 1963 Andy Williams Christmas jingle.  It’s fall in Colorado and the aspens are putting on quite the show!  The turning of the aspens in fall is one of nature’s most awe-inspiring events that we are fortunate to have a front row seat to enjoy. 

September 3rd marks the 60th anniversary of the Wilderness Act.  President Lyndon B. Johnson signed it into law in 1964.  In Eagle County, we are fortunate to have three designated Wilderness areas in Eagles Nest Wilderness, Holy Cross Wilderness, and the Flat Tops Wilderness.  These three areas were designated Wilderness areas in 1976, 1980, and

We are again humbled by the overwhelming support of our local community. The success of this event makes it clear…you love our trails! The $120,000 raised goes directly to programs and projects that support our mission to connect our community to the trails. And most importantly, it helps ensure that the trails are there for

Imagine: It’s a Saturday morning in Vail and you’ve rallied your friends for an EPIC few days of backpacking. The coffee is kicking in, the birds are chirping, and you feel more prepared to spend two nights under the stars than you did for the SAT your senior year of high school. When you get

Read the original article in the Vail Daily Here A proposed extension to the EagleVail Trail that would complete a dirt trail linkage between Avon and Minturn is currently under U.S. Forest Service review. Despite approval from Avon and EagleVail leadership, some nearby homeowners still hope the trail extension does not come to fruition. The