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EagleVail Golf Club Practice Facility is Now Open

Take your short and long games to the next level at EagleVail Golf Club. Our driving range and short game areas are maintained daily to ensure playing conditions on par with our exceptional golf … [Read more...]

Spring Events for the Vail Valley

Spring has sprung! The snow is trying to hang on but the spring events are still popping up in our lovely Vail Valley. Here are a few events scheduled for April, May and June. The EVAS and … [Read more...]

Frisco Asks: Why Go to Moab?

FRISCO, COLORADO – Frisco says “Why go to Moab?” The warm spring conditions have allowed the hard working staff at the Town of Frisco to concentrate on the Peninsula Recreation Area and offer … [Read more...]

Late Season Fun at Adventure Ridge

by Alan Sandberg I had a chance to take my kids to Adventure Ridge, at the top of the Vail Mountain Gondola yesterday and I wanted to pass along a few tidbits of advice. First-Adventure … [Read more...]

Peak A Boo Toys, Unplugged

by Jeff Boyd of Peek A Boo Toys When I was a kid, one of my best memories was of the card table set up with a mean game of Monopoly or Scrabble for weeks at a time. My family looked forward to … [Read more...]

Great CMC Classes for February 2012

Attention Vail Valley Locals: Colorado Mountain College in Edwards has partnered with UGotClass to offer high quality, online education. The topics are current and the instructors are experts in … [Read more...]

Shaun White is “ALL IN” With Vail Resorts

In 2010, The Parents Handbook had the pleasure of interviewing the growing star as he began to take to the mainstream and national stage.  Since then he has become a household name, and most … [Read more...]

The Date Night Checklist

Spending time with the entire family is about as rewarding as it gets, but too much time together can limit the battery recharge we all need as individuals. Let's be honest--for sanity's sake, it’s … [Read more...]

The Helly Hanson Uniform: A Brief History

In 1877, Norwegian sea captain Helly Juell Hansen created the world’s first waterproof fabrics and began selling them to his sea-soaked brethren. Ever since then, his company, Helly Hansen, has … [Read more...]

A Skiers Guide to Vail Parking

When enroute to the valley for a great day of Vail Skiing, parking is often times the last thing you prepare for.  But as any parent will likely tell you, a bit of planning goes a long way, and can … [Read more...]