Embrace the magic of Vail, Colorado this new year, as the winter wonderland comes alive. With its snow-draped landscapes and crisp mountain air, Vail beckons adventure seekers to indulge in an array of thrilling outdoor escapades. From carving through powdery slopes to exploring enchanting Nordic trails, Vail transforms into a playground for winter enthusiasts. Join us on a journey through the heart of the Rockies, where each snowflake tells a tale of excitement and every adventure leaves an imprint on the pristine canvas of a January day in Vail
EXPERIENCE | SKI VAIL
If you are visiting the area, do not miss an opportunity to ski at one of the most prestigious ski resorts in the world. Lift tickets here.
EXPERIENCE | DOG SLEDDING
Embark on a frosty canine odyssey as you mush through the snowy trails of Vail, experiencing the thrill of dog sledding in the heart of winter wonder.
EXPERIENCE | NORDIC SKIING
Embark on the exhilarating world of Nordic Skiing, a remarkable activity renowned not only for its unparalleled calorie-burning benefits but also for delivering a comprehensive full-body workout. Cross-country skiers, celebrated as the epitome of endurance athletes, earn their title as the “elite endurance animals of winter sports.” Engage in this dynamic pursuit and discover the secret to achieving fitness milestones while reveling in the breathtaking winter landscapes of Vail. As snow blankets the fairways, Vail Golf Course becomes the charming Vail Nordic Center, ready for winter fun!
Click this link for a local-approved guide to the best Nordic Skiing Trails in the Vail Valley. If you’re interested in a guided Cross Country Tour with Paragon Guides, click this link here: Cross Country Ski Tours.
EXPERIENCE | FAT BIKING
Biking season isn’t over! Try Fat Biking this winter season.
Equipment prices below:
2023/24 NORDIC PRICING
DAY PASSES
$24 Adult day pass (13 and older)
$19 Youth day pass (ages 6-12)
Children under 6 are free
SEASON PASSES (BUY YOUR SEASON PASS ONLINE, OR COME INTO THE SHOP!)
$130 VRD resident adult
To buy a VRD resident pass, you must have proof of residency (i.e. utility bill, lease agreement, mortgage statement, etc.)
$180 Non-resident adult
$90 Youth (ages 13-17 – scholarships available)
$65 Youth (ages 6-12 – scholarships available)
Children under 6 are free
RENTAL EQUIPMENT RATES (ON-SITE USAGE)
$35 Classic package
$40 Skate ski package
$79 AT ski package
$35 Snowshoe package
$40 Fat bike & helmet package – 1/2 day
$27 Youth classic/skate package (12 and under)
$29 Sled (to pull children – no off-site rentals)