Vail: Nonstop flight makes it a high-speed lift
VAIL, Colo. - The ease of getting to Vail has drawn me back repeatedly ever since nonstop flights from Chicago to Vail began in 1990. Barring weather delays, it takes me less time to get to the Back Bowls than it does to get to the top of Michigan's Boyne Mountain, and it is less hassle than driving the 350 miles to that resort.
Sun Valley's gondola leads list of what's new on the slopes
SEATTLE - The mountains of the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia are ready to welcome skiers and snowboarders, who will find some delightful improvements on some of their favorite hillsides.