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278 Hanson Ranch Road, Vail, CO 81657

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February 21, 2019

Upgrading Skis: How to Know When It’s Time to Replace Ski Gear

If you’re considering upgrading skis, then there’s no better time than the present. But how do you know if you’re really ready for new gear? And what factors should you consider when deciding to replace current ski gear? At VBSR, we carry a variety of rental skis and the latest demo skis so that you […]

Filed Under: Ski Gear News

February 7, 2019

Vail Tree Skiing & VBSR’S Top Skis for Tree Skiing

VBSR staffer, Barclay Rabin, enjoys skiing powder in the aspen glades.

Vail tree skiing is a magical experience that promises to be exciting for skiers seeking Vail’s best powder. And there’s nothing better than spending a full day exploring Vail’s glades when they’re stocked with fresh snow. Vail tree skiing ranges from tight and steep to generously spaced and rolling, offering options for skiers of varying […]

Filed Under: Ski News Tagged With: #vail, ski trees, tree skiing, Vail skiing

January 24, 2019

Community Inspiration: Chris Anthony of the Chris Anthony Youth Initiative Project

Community involvement and family-friendly skiing are two things that we value here at VBSR, and someone in our community continues to inspire us by upholding these values in his career path: Chris Anthony. Chris has been a competitive skier and an athlete with Warren Miller films for more than 28 years. He’s the founder of […]

Filed Under: Ski Lifestyle Tagged With: chris anthony, chris anthony youth initiative project, community service, the glide project

December 6, 2018

Tips for Avoiding Vail Mountain Traffic and Skiing to Blue Sky Basin

While Vail mountain traffic can be as varied as the skiing conditions, some flow patterns are more predictable than others. No one wants to get bottlenecked into a long lift line or spend more time waiting around than skiing. Powder days, holidays, and weekends are always the busiest times at Vail, but it’s still possible […]

Filed Under: Vail Vacation Tips Tagged With: blue sky basin, skiing tips, vail mountain traffic, Vail skiing

November 30, 2018

Early Season Vail Ski Tuning Tips

Master tuner, Matt, and a VBSR customer assess the ski base after a day of skiing.

It’s not too early to get ski tuning tips from VBSR, especially since Vail is already open for the 2018-2019 ski season. That’s right: Vail opened earlier than planned on Wednesday, November 14, 2018—with more than 500 acres of skiable terrain. Thanks to generous early-season snow, skiing and snowboarding conditions are good for this time […]

Filed Under: Ski Gear News Tagged With: gear tips, ski gear, ski tuning tips, Vail ski tuning

November 12, 2018

Vail Mountain Opens Early for 2018-19 Season

Vail Mountain Opens Early for the 2018-2019 Season with Unprecedented Vertical Acreage

Dreams do come true! With more November snow than we’ve seen in YEARS, Vista Bahn Ski Rentals is thrilled to confirm Vail Mountain opens early on Wednesday, November 14 at 9am with skiing available out of Vista Bahn Ski Rentals and Gondola One. With over five feet of natural snowfall, and a 28″+ base, the […]

Filed Under: Snow Report Tagged With: #vailearlyseason, #vailmountain, #vailsnowreport, #vbsr

November 8, 2018

Off Peak Bliss: How to Ski Vail Off Peak Seasons and Times

Alpenglow perspective from Vail Village towards to Gore Range. Photo credit: Jack Affleck

Skiing during Vail off peak seasons and times can bring a fresh perspective to your experience of this much-loved place. As Vail continues to grow in popularity, so do the crowds. But with some insider tips from Vista Bahn Ski Rentals, you’ll be able to experience the best of Vail skiing. Since VBSR provides ski […]

Filed Under: Vail Vacation Tips Tagged With: best of vail, vail off season, Vail Ski Rentals, vail specials

October 12, 2018

Vail Snow Days – December 2018

Vail Snow Days - Music 2018 - VBSR

Kick Off Your Ski Season In Style First Tracks to Last Call, if you’re looking to take turns then get your groove on, visit Vail Dec 13-16 because it’ll be a guaranteed good time at Vail Snow Days with VBSR! Have fun-filled days and evenings with on-mountain Mid-Vail music, Demos, Vail Village AprĂ©s Music, Bonfires in Vail […]

Filed Under: Vail Vacation Tips Tagged With: #skirentalsvailco, #vailnightlife, #vailskirental, #vailsnowdays

October 11, 2018

Season Preview: 2019 Vail Opening Day, Events, and Closing

On or off the mountain, it's a lively time to be in Vail, Colorado. Photo by Daniel Milchev.

The leaves are changing here in Vail, and that means that the snow flurries will soon follow. We’re getting excited about the 2019 Vail skiing season and all of events that come along with it. This year, there’s a lot going on from Vail opening day, through the holiday season, until the very end. So […]

Filed Under: Ski Lifestyle Tagged With: Vail events, vail holidays, vail opening day

September 13, 2018

How to Build Ski Fitness for More Mountain Fun

In weeks and months before Vail opens, it’s time to build ski fitness for the winter season. The snow flurries aren’t yet flying, but we’re still thinking about—and training for—skiing. Ski training includes building aerobic capacity and increasing strength. Agility, functional flexibility, and balance training can also help build ski fitness in anticipation of Vail’s […]

Filed Under: Ski Lifestyle Tagged With: mikaela shiffrin, ski fitness, ski training, Vail skiing

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