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Après Ski Etiquette: The Rules of the Game

As you savor delicious food, quench your thirst with refreshing beverages and recount your exhilarating moments and humorous mishaps, après-ski offers a chance to create lasting memories. To guarantee that everyone enjoys a memorable and enjoyable experience, it's essential to follow the following proper après-ski etiquette.

Two Times the Tuohy, Beast Mode and More Make for an exciting Winterfest Weekend at Mount Snow

It's kind of hard to believe, but I was so focused on getting up to Mount Snow for our annual Presidents' Weekend family trip that I really hadn't tuned into the site to see what they had in store for us this past weekend. So there we sat Friday night, winding down from an annoying traffic riddled holiday weekend drive, beer in hand finally taking a look. My friend Grant, smile across his face, rattled off the details. Saturday Jeff Tuohy is playing on the Cuzzins Patio followed by Bruce Jacques at Cuzzins then Sunday Beast mode followed by Bruce...

Hey Eric, how did you end up in Vail Village tonight anyway?

Riding shotgun in an Uber from Vail Village to the Riverfront Westin in Avon, I turned to our new found friend Eric, who managed to tag along for the night and was sitting in the back with my buddy Steve, and asked, "Hey Eric, how did you end up in Vail Village tonight anyway?" "Ehhhhhhhhh," was the only sound that came from behind reminding me a lot of a drunk Dan Akroyd in the movie Trading Places. This really begs the question, how did we even get to a point in the evening where we ultimately acquired another human being that we had...

Mount Snow Offering a Little Something For Everyone This MLK Weekend

It should come as no surprise that Martin Luther King Weekend is one of the busiest ski weekends of the year. Coming off the brief lull that follows the holiday week and the new year, many families are anxious to return to the slopes for this second phase of the ski season. Not to be left out of this equation is my very own family who is raring to go after a month layoff, thanks to some really crappy warm weather to end the year. However, we are stoked to return to one of our favorite family mountains, Mount Snow,...

Roadhouse Pub & Eatery Thriving After Long Awaited Debut

Photo Credit: Roadhouse Brewing Company Tom Petty was right when he said that the waiting is the hardest part. That's exactly what it felt like for Roadhouse Brewing Company fans, like ourselves, who have been anxiously awaiting the opening of their new brew pub since we first heard about it over a year ago. When your co-founders are award winning home brewer Colby Cox and renowned restaurateur, Gavin Fine how could you not wait with anticipation? A brew pub just makes too much sense. However, a few hang ups along the way, delayed the opening from what we thought would have...

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