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Vail Mountain, CO, Opens Legendary Back Bowls During Celebratory 60th Anniversary

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Vail Mountain, CO, received over 18” of natural snowfall during this week’s winter storm, allowing the resort to open the Legendary Back Bowls on the resort’s 60th birthday, December 15th. A massive undertaking, the resort prepared and opened 2,000 acres of terrain. There are currently 3,200 acres available for skiing and riding. In addition to this enormous terrain opening, Vail […]
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Vail Resorts Is on Track to Achieve Zero Net Operating Footprint by 2030; Announces It Met 100% Renewable Electricity Goal in New Progress Report

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As the 2022/23 ski and ride season gets underway in the northern hemisphere, and with climate change in sharp focus, the industry leader in sustainability, Vail Resorts, today releases its fifth annual Progress Report outlining the progress the company has made towards reaching a zero net operating footprint by 2030. Vail Resorts is ahead of schedule to meet its emissions […]
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Beaver Creek Resort, CO, and Vail Mountain, CO, Pledge $300,000 to Habitat for Humanity Vail Valley for Affordable Homes

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$60,000 yearly donation to support affordable home construction over the next five years EpicPromise has provided $4.5 million in cash and in-kind donations in Eagle County since August 2021 Habitat for Humanity Vail Valley (HFHVV) is thrilled to continue its commitment to affordable home construction through a $300,000 grant from Beaver Creek Resort and Vail Mountain through the company’s EpicPromise […]
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Vail Mountain, CO, Kicks Off 60th Anniversary Season Friday With at Least 75 Acres of Legendary Skiing and Riding

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Vail Mountain will Mark the Next 60 Years with a Ceremony Celebrating Key Partners in Sustainability, Diversity Equity & Inclusion, Youth Access, and Adaptive Sports Following the successful start of Vail Resorts’ winter operations at Keystone last month and Breckenridge Ski Resort this week, Vail Mountain will welcome skiers and snowboarders back to the slopes on Friday, Nov. 11, for […]
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Vail Resorts Hires Former Obama White House Staffer Kenny Thompson, Jr. As Company’s First Chief Public Affairs Officer

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Vail Resorts, Inc. last week announced Kenny Thompson, Jr. would join as the company’s first Chief Public Affairs Officer. In the newly created role, Thompson will oversee government relations, community relations, communications, sustainability, and the company’s social responsibility platform, EpicPromise. “Kenny shares our company’s values, including Do Good, Do Right and Be Inclusive, and has a proven track record of […]
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