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A perfect winter vacation is a collection of ideal moments. One built upon another.

Each amazing experience added to the last.

The definition of those moments is different for everyone. So, to have the perfect

vacation, you need more. More terrain, more luxury, more beauty, more pampering, more

excitement. More “firsts,” more “bests,” more “spectacular,” more “highest” + “most.”

More choice.

This is precisely what we have for you, your family, your friends + all your collective

desires. Five resorts. Individually, each offers everything you could ever ask for or

dream of in a winter vacation. Together, they are unequaled in North America. You

can choose one of our resorts or you can experience all of them, which is the ultimate

definition of “more.”

Vail + Beaver Creek + Breckenridge + Keystone + Heavenly. Is More.

02 Introduction

03 Vail

09 Beaver Creek

15 Breckenridge

21 Keystone

27 Heavenly

33 Online Purchase Benefits

34 Ski and Snowboard Schools

34 Equipment Rentals

35 Air Transportation

36 Ground Transportation

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At Vail, everything adds up to more, especially as the number one

ski resort in North America as consistently rated by SKI Magazine

readers. Plus, this year, we plan to repeat the honor. One glance at

the trail map reveals our credentials: The Front Side, with its long,

sweeping runs + multiple terrain parks. The wide-open Back Bowls™

stretching across the horizon, enormous + varied + forever. In the

distance, the glades of Blue Sky Basin™ call to the adventurous and

uncompromising, beckoning you to the top of the mountain, the

largest single mountain resort in all of North America.

#1 in north america most skiable acres most groomed terrain

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All events and dates are subject to change. Please check vail.com for details.

Opening Day: 11/16/07

Vail Snow Daze: 12/3 – 12/9/07

New Year’s Eve Extravaganza: 12/31/07

CarniVail: 2/3 – 2/5/08

Honda Session: 2/8 – 2/10/08

The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Vail

Rising from the very heart of Vail above the banks of Gore Creek, within walking distance to a proposed new ski lift, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Vail offers 71 luxuriously appointed homes ranging in size from spacious two-bedroom residences to a sumptuous six-bedroom penthouse, offering an environment that is warm, gracious and welcoming – the perfect setting in which to relax and entertain family and friends. For more information about The Ritz-Carlton Residences, including the opportunity to purchase a luxury condominium, visit TheResidencesVail.com or call 800.351.3679.

American Ski Classic: 3/26 – 3/30/08

Vail Film Festival: 4/3 – 4/6/08

Spring Back to Vail: 4/7 – 4/13/08

Taste of Vail: 4/2 – 4/5/08

Closing Day: 4/13/08

Adventure Ridge Activity Center: Tubing, Kids’ Snowmobiling, Rebound Trampoline, Snowshoeing + Ski Biking

Art Galleries

Après-Ski

Children’s Programs

Cross-Country Skiing + Nordic Sports

Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Hot Air Ballooning

Nightlife: Dancing, Piano Bars, Live Music

Scenic Gondola Rides

Shopping

Spas

World-Class Dining

Free Weekly Concerts

7 miles (11.3 km)

Base Elevation: 8,120 feet

Summit Elevation: 11,570 feet

Vertical Rise: 3,450 feet

Snowmaking: 390 acres

Average Annual Snowfall: 348 inches

Skiable Area: 5,289 acres

Front Side: 1,627 acres

Back Bowls: 3,017 acres

Blue Sky Basin: 645 acres

Expert/Advanced Terrain: 53%

Intermediate Terrain: 29%

Beginner Terrain: 18%

Total Number of Lifts: 32

Gondolas: 1

High-Speed Quads: 16

Fixed-Grip Quads: 1

Triple Chairs: 3

Double Chairs: 2

Surface Lifts: 3

Magic Carpets: 6

Uphill Capacity Per Hour: 57,802

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+ The Lodge at Vail, A RockResort®+ The Arrabelle at Vail Square, A RockResort®

The Lodge at Vail features deluxe accommodations, two outstanding restaurants, a piano bar, outdoor pool, on-mountain ski rental + ski storage + a luxurious RockResort Spa™ opening in winter 2007 – 2008.

Grand Opening: The Arrabelle combines old-world charm + timeless elegance of Europe’s grand resorts with the world-class style of Vail’s unique alpine heritage. This luxurious hotel features deluxe accommodations, an unparalleled location just steps from Vail’s Eagle Bahn Gondola, A RockResort Spa™, fine dining + a variety of first-class amenities. Truly an unforgettable luxury resort experience.

This AAA Four-Diamond™ Award-winning resort, nestled at the base of the #1 ranked mountain resort in North America, offers an upscale experience with a cozy lodge ambiance.

+ Vail Marriott Mountain Resort and Spa

Nestled along the Gore Creek at the base of Chair 20, this resort features 292 elegantly appointed guestrooms breathtaking scenery and unparalleled service. After a day of adventure, unwind at the award-winning Aria Spa & Club or satisfy your appetite at Chap’s Grill & Chophouse.

+ Vail Cascade Resort and Spa

Vail Plaza Hotel and Club has 207 guest rooms, designed in the architecture of the Italian Alps. It is a retreat in the heart of Vail Village, only steps from the ski slopes.

+ Vail Plaza Hotel and Club

Bordering the White River National Forest and located in one of the most breathtaking natural settings in Vail. Only minutes from the internationally famous village and ski slopes of Vail.

+ Vail Racquet Club Townhomes and Condominiums

Antlers is located only 150 yards from the ski lifts. Amenities include pool, hot tubs, fitness room, business center, high-speed Internet, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Studios up to four-bedroom penthouses.

+ Antlers at Vail

Destination Resorts Vail home and condominium rentals range from one-bedroom to five-bedroom, value to deluxe, all in the heart of Vail or LionsHead Village. An easy walk to the lifts!

+ Destination Resorts Vail

From family vacations to intimate getaways, Vail has lodging that meets every need. Choose from a condominium steps away from the slopes or a luxurious property. Vail’s lodging offers a retreat in a beautiful setting that rivals the reputation of the mountain.

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world cup alpine village chocolate chip cookies

Roughing it? Not exactly. In fact, more at Beaver Creek is on another level

entirely, one which you reach via an outdoor escalator, with immaculate

grooming awaiting your return + warm après-ski cookies at the end of your

day. Hone your skills at the Ivy League of ski schools and easily rise to the top

of your class. Is there more? Certainly. The sun shines bright over 300 days

a year, lighting your way as you traverse 1,805 acres of Colorado grandeur.

Awaken slopeside, amid a luxuriously intimate village. Enjoy five-star cuisine +

blissful spas + captivating performing arts.

Opening Day + Cookie Competition: 11/21/07

Tree Lighting Ceremony + Gingerbread House Competition: 11/23/07

Birds of Prey FIS World Cup: 11/27 – 12/2/07

Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series: 12/9/07

Christmas: 12/25/07

Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series: 1/13/08

The Talons Challenge: 1/26/08

Bon Appetit Culinary and Wine Focus: 1/31 – 2/2/08

Beaver Creek Snowshoe, “Jeremy Wright N. American Championships”: 2/10/08

The New Yorker presents Humor on the Slopes: 2/28 – 3/2/08

Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series, “Snowshoe Shuffle”: 3/2/08

Cookie Kids’ Fest presented by Cookie Magazine: 3/13 – 3/15/08

SKI Magazine presents Ski with the Pros: 3/28 – 3/30/08


All events and dates are subject to change. Please check beavercreek.com for details.

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Complimentary Mountain Welcome Tours

Cross-Country Skiing

Dog Sledding

Free Après-Ski Cookies

Hot Air Balloon Rides

Ice Skating

Kids’ Bungee Trampoline + Climbing Wall

Shopping

Ski + Snowboard Lessons

Sleigh-Ride Dinners

Snowmobile Tours

Snowshoeing

Spas

Theatre + Performing Arts

Weekly Nighttime Fireworks

World-Class Dining

Weekly Concerts





Grooming: 776 acres



Number of Trails: 148





Gondolas: 2

High-Speed Quads: 10

Triple Chairs: 3

Double Chairs: 2

Magic Carpets: 8

Approximate Uphill Capacity Per Hour: 32,500

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+ The Pines Lodge, A RockResort®+ Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort & SpaHonored as North America’s highest rated ski-in/ski-out resort hotel by Condé Nast Traveler, this intimate hillside lodge features unmatched views, personalized service and the AAA Four-Diamond™ Award-winning cuisine of Grouse Mountain Grill.

Enjoy ski-in/ski-out access, exceptional guest service, fabulous amenities and every convenience. Also home to the world-class Allegria Spa.

Named one of the top 10 ski resort hotels in the U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler, The Inn at Beaver Creek is an intimate mountain lodge just steps away from the Strawberry Park Express Lift, offering guests the closest ski-in/ski-out access in North America!

+ The Inn at Beaver Creek

This ski-in/ski-out condominium property has a beautiful mountain setting. Amenities include a full-service spa and health club, indoor lap pool, indoor and outdoor hot tubs and two restaurants.

+ The Charter at Beaver Creek

Situated amid a forest of tall spruce trees, each spacious townhome has vaulted ceilings, fireplace, kitchen, washer/dryer, deck and large windows. Guests enjoy the outdoor hot tub, sauna, full concierge services and access to the Allegria Spa.

+ Ridgepoint Townhomes

This grand lodge exudes authentic Rocky Mountain luxury. Just steps away, the Bachelor Gulch Express Lift provides guests access to Beaver Creek Mountain.

+ The Ritz-Carlton®, Bachelor Gulch

The only all-suite hotel in the Vail Valley, located in the heart of Beaver Creek Village, and just steps to the base of the mountain. Each suite features a separate living room and several amenities.

+ Beaver Creek Lodge

An elegant enclave of tastefully decorated mountain residences, with a chairlift right outside the back door. All units offer gourmet kitchens, spectacular views and underground parking.

+ The Borders Lodge

Staying in Beaver Creek is a smart decision for the savvy traveler: 75% of accommodations are ski-in/ski-out and 100% of them are luxurious, with excellent service and amenities. Whether you need a spacious condominium for a family vacation or a luxurious suite for a romantic getaway, Beaver Creek’s lodging properties surpass all expectations.

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4 huge peaks historic mining townhighest chairlift in north americaMore of the real American West + more of everything else, this is Breckenridge.

Four huge peaks, 2,358 acres, five terrain parks, four halfpipes, a true historic

mining town + awe-inspiring views help Breckenridge stand out from the rest.

Come visit our world-class ski and snowboard school. We are waiting for you

to discover things you never thought possible. Or take a stroll down Main

Street for all your shopping and dining needs and see why Breckenridge truly

is The Perfect Mountain Town™.


Chevy U.S. Grand Prix of Snowboarding: 12/6 – 12/8/07One of the most prestigious snowboard circuits in the world. This spectacular event includes a Superpipe competition, as well as a night exhibition in town.

Ullr Fest: 1/6 – 1/11/08The mythical Norse God of Snow brings the legendary Main Street parade, live entertainment + bar series, the Ullr Dating Game, a Nordic event, Ullympics + an ice skating party to Breckenridge.

18th Annual Snow Sculpture Championship: 1/22 – 1/27/08Each year, teams from around the globe descend on Breckenridge to hand carve 20-ton blocks of snow into beautiful works of art.

Spring Massive: 4/1 – 4/20/08In its eighth year, Spring Massive is a fusion of sports, music, competitions, food + family fun.


All events and dates are subject to change. Please check breckenridge.com for details.

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Adaptive Skiing + Snowboarding Programs

Breckenridge Nordic Center

Breckenridge Recreation Center

Concerts

Diverse Restaurants

Energetic Nightlife

Crystal Peak Lodge:

Located at the base of Peak 7, Crystal Peak Lodge represents 46 of the most exquisite ski-in/ski-out residences in a forested setting. Within steps of the new, seasonally-operated BreckConnect™ gondola and proposed site of the Independence SuperChair™, this will be the preferred gateway to Peak 8 and to town. The coveted location provides beachfront living, Breck style. For more information, including the opportunity to purchase a luxury condominium, visit CrystalPeakLodge.com or call 888.677.3356.

Festivals + Parades

Horse-Drawn Sleighs

International Competitions

Snowmobile Tours

Historic Guided Tours








Easiest Terrain: 14%

More Difficult Terrain: 31%

Most Difficult Terrain: 19%

Expert Terrain: 36%


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+ The Village at Breckenridge Resort+ Great Divide Lodge™

An ultra-convenient, ski-in/ski-out family resort. Steps from Peak 9 base area and Main Street, Breckenridge is right at your doorstep.

Honored with Mobil’s Three-Star Award for 2004, Breckenridge’s only full-service slopeside hotel is located just 50 yards from Peak 9 base area and two blocks from Main Street.

An elegant, all-condominium suite compound tucked away in a quiet forest in the heart of Breckenridge.

+ Mountain Thunder Lodge

Luxury full-service resort with studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom residences at the base of Peak 9 and on Main Street. Restaurants, retail stores, day spa and more.

+ Main Street Station

Conveniently located next to Four O’Clock Ski Run, downtown Breckenridge and the Riverwalk. Condominium luxury with hotel extras. Hotel to four-bedroom condominiums.

+ River Mountain Lodge

Slopeside, three blocks to town, on free shuttle route, studios to three-bedroom townhomes, all equipped with kitchens, hot tubs on property and pool access.

+ Wedgewood Lodge

A full-service slopeside resort, next to the Beaver Run SuperChair™ and three blocks from historic Main Street. 520 guest rooms, pools, hot tubs, restaurants, sports pub and in-town shuttle.

+ Beaver Run Resort and Conference Center

Featuring a variety of amenities, great Rocky Mountain views, and an excellent location on Breckenridge’s vibrant Main Street, Breckenridge Mountain Lodge offers an authentic taste of Colorado’s frontier heritage and the best value in town.

+ Breckenridge Mountain Lodge

Breckenridge offers a wide variety of lodging in both the historic mining town and near the slopes. Be it a ski-in/ski-out condominium or a secluded home on the outskirts of town, lodging in Breckenridge offers a wonderful escape from everyday life.

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At Keystone Resort in Colorado, you get more in triplicate. Three mountains to ski + ride + much

more. Take your pick, long groomed runs, bumps, trees + bowl skiing. Venture into our new

expert terrain, Independence Bowl, on a guided snowcat tour. Ski from morning through sunset

and into the night and enjoy more time on the mountain at your own pace with Colorado’s longest

ski day. Hang out at the A51 Terrain Park—voted one of America’s best. Enjoy fine dining at

Colorado’s award-winning restaurants. Relax at a newly renovated RockResort Spa™. Yes, you’ll

find more is the common theme. Lively villages, free activities with your stay + adventure of every

type all served up by our friendly staff ready to accommodate your every wish. And all this more

is easy to get to, just 90 minutes from Denver International Airport.

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36 Hours of Keystone: 11/30 – 12/1/07

Ski + ride for 36 continuous hours as Keystone stays up all night. Ski + ride

under the stars + through sunrise as we celebrate the return of winter to the

Rocky Mountains. The celebration continues off-mountain in River Run Village

with parties all night.

10th Annual Luna Chase Snowshoe Race: 12/8/07

Travel atop the Peak to Peak trail for an adventure over two miles above sea level.

The Luna Chase offers a full spectrum of experience from snowshoe masters

looking to best their time + those who are simply out for a night of fun + great

giveaways. Come dressed in your best aloha gear. An après Hawaiian Luau and

awards ceremony round out this evening of fun!

River Run Mardi Gras Street Party and Parade: 2/5/08

Keystone throws one of the largest Mardi Gras fêtes in the Rockies. Celebrate

on-slope with skiing + riding in the morning and a bustling street party + parade

in the vibrant River Run Village in the afternoon. In the spirit of New Orleans,

Keystone’s River Run Village is lined with balconies, perfect for people-watching,

bead-throwing and Mardi Gras festivities. Check out the float parade, gumbo,

zydeco music + other Cajun treats offered by Keystone’s famous restaurants.


Events and dates subject to change. For a complete calendar, visit keystone.snow.com.


Extraordinary Dining

Hockey

Ice Skating

Mountain Tours

Sleigh Rides

Snow Biking

Snowcat Skiing: Keystone Adventure Tours

Snowshoeing

Newly Renovated Spa

Tubing

Yoga








Longest Run: 3.5 miles





Gondolas: 2

High-Speed Quads: 5

High-Speed Six-Person Chairs: 1

Quads: 1

Triple Chairs: 1

Double Chairs: 4

Surface Lifts: 1

Magic Carpets: 4

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+ The Springs+ River Run CondominiumsTucked away from the main village corridor this property affords both seclusion and great access to River Run’s amenities including walking distance to River Run Gondola™. Types of accommodations include studios, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom condominiums.

Right in the heart of River Run Village, convenient to all skier services including River Run Gondola™ and Summit Express™, these condominiums are near dining, shops, nightlife and lively village festivals. River Run Condominiums are located in eight properties. Types of accommodations available in these properties include studios, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom condominiums.

Occupying a serene forest setting, these multi-level spacious townhomes provide seclusion and access to resort attractions by way of the resort shuttle system. Types of accommodations available include two- and three-bedroom townhomes.

+ Northstar Condominiums

Inhabiting Lakeside Village, within walking distance of Keystone Lake, these spacious condominiums are near the three restaurants, lounge, deli and spa of Keystone Lodge. Types of accommodations in these properties include studios, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom condominiums.

+ Lakeside Village Condominiums

Occupying the White River National Forest, these multi-level townhomes have private entrances and complimentary use of the owner’s clubhouse. The resort shuttle system provides easy access to all resort attractions.

+ Settlers Creek Townhomes

Ski-out access to River Run Gondola™ and Summit Express™ Chairlift, nestled in the White River National Forest at the base of Dercum Mountain™. Close to River Run for dining, nightlife, shops and year-round festivals. One-, two-, three- and four-bedroom luxury condominiums available.

+ Timbers Condominiums

Near the Snake River these spacious condominiums are in a secluded forest setting. The resort shuttle system provides easy access to all resort attractions.

+ Evergreen Condominiums

Adjacent to Keystone Lake, this full-service luxury hotel offers rooms and suites designed with an elegant alpine decor. Keystone Lodge and Spa is the longest honored resort member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worldwide and a recipient of the AAA Four-Diamond™ Award.

+ Keystone Lodge and Spa, A RockResort®

Keystone is an innovative and diverse resort offering accommodations that are equally varied and unique. Choose from private homes, our bed and breakfast properties, townhomes, condominiums with one, two, three or four bedrooms, Keystone Inn and Keystone Lodge and Spa, A RockResort® and AAA Four-Diamond™ Hotel.

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White snow + blue water + blue sky. You could stop there, but there’s so much more.

Heavenly, like all our resorts, is a cumulative experience: one superlative on top of

another. It starts with world-famous Lake Tahoe. Heavenly rises 3,500 feet from this

crystal-blue jewel + the mountain spans 4,800 acres + the sun shines 300 days per

year + annual snowfall is 360 inches. Wide-open cruisers + thousand-foot chutes +

powder-filled glades + five terrain parks. But that is certainly not all, because where

California meets Nevada, day meets night in unsurpassed fashion. On-mountain

exhilaration yields to après ecstasy in the form of casinos + all-night dance clubs +

world-class entertainment + incredible dining + much, much more.

Heavenly is truly the ultimate winter destination for those who are up for everything.

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Snowmobiling

Snowshoeing

Ice Skating

Scenic Gondola Rides

Tubing

Snow Biking

Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Lake Cruises

Natural Hot Springs

Hot Air Ballooning

Nevada’s Casino Nightlife


Heavenly Village Holiday Party: 12/22/07

Valentine’s Day Sweethearts Race: 2/14/08

Heavenly Jackpot Rail Jam Series: 3/1, 3/8, 3/15/08

Special Olympics Celebrity Winterfest: 3/7 – 3/8/08

South Shore Soldiers Ski + Snowboard Camp Session #1: 3/11 – 3/14/08


Heavenly Spring Loaded ’08: 3/21 – 4/5/08

Sessions Lumberjack Log Jam: 3/21 – 3/22/08


The Gunbarrel 25 hosted by Glen Plake: 3/29/08

TransWorld SNOWboarding Team Challenge: 4/2 – 4/5/08

Pond Skimming Championship of Tahoe: 4/5/08


All events and dates are subject to change. Please check skiheavenly.com for details.

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Base Elevation: 6,540 feet – California, 7,200 feet – Nevada



Snowmaking: 70% of mountain trails




Longest Mountain Descent: 5.5 miles




Number of Lifts: 29 (15 lifts in California + 14 lifts in Nevada)

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Across from Heavenly’s California Lodge and two miles from the casinos. One-bedroom suites with private spa, TVs, VCR, wet bar, refrigerator, microwave, coffeemaker and most have a gas fireplace.

+ Tahoe Seasons Resort

Located on the South Shore, this resort is just minutes from skiing. The hotel offers 539 rooms at affordable rates. Cabaret showroom, eight-plex movie theatre, and an arcade.

+ Lake Tahoe Horizon Casino Resort

Lakeside Inn and Casino is a warm and friendly choice for your winter vacation. With 124 rooms, a large outdoor hot tub, great nightlife, two restaurants, and a full-service casino, you’ll never want to go home!

+ The Lakeside Inn and Casino

Walking distance from the gondola and the casinos. Comfortable and well-appointed one- and two-bedroom suites featuring fully equipped kitchens, large living rooms and dining areas. Complimentary continental breakfast buffet daily.

+ Forest Suites Resort

Dual property casino resort with 1,265 rooms. New spa, two health clubs, nightclub, 12 restaurants. Walking distance to Heavenly Gondola. Mobil Four-Star and AAA Four-Diamond™-rated.

+ Harrah’s/Harveys Lake Tahoe

Tahoe’s premier condominium resort featuring hotel amenities on the shore of Lake Tahoe. 207 spacious studios, suites and one- to five-bedroom townhomes with loft on our secluded 19-acre property. Free private shuttles and daily continental breakfast.

+ Lakeland Village Beach and Mountain Resort

Introducing the sophisticated, stylish MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa. With gourmet restaurants, über-cool nightlife venues, plenty of non-stop gaming, and 440 rooms, all with Aveda bath and body products, it’s cosmopolitan by nature.

+ MontBleu

The only AAA Four-Diamond™ suite hotel property on the California side of Lake Tahoe. Spacious two-room suites, complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and evening reception, just steps from the gondola.

+ Embassy Suites Lake Tahoe

Heavenly Mountain Resort is a vacation destination that offers a variety of lodging properties ranging from family-oriented condos to high-roller casino suites. Capture the panoramic lake view from the comforts of a cozy cabin, or surround yourself with the Nevada nightlife that is exclusive to Heavenly. Whatever your vacation needs, accommodations at Heavenly provide the base of a wonderful getaway.

accommodations

+ The Chateau at Heavenly Village, A RockResort®

The Chateau at Heavenly Village, A RockResort® a California/Nevada, $420 million, 11.53 acre redevelopment project has commenced and is expected to be completed in early winter 2009.

more freedom more savings more vip treatment

+ Saving Big + Skipping the Ticket Window + Feeling Like a Big Shot

When you buy your lift tickets online, there’s a lot less between you and the mountain! We load

your tickets onto a PEAKS Pass + send them to your home before your trip. Hit the slopes sooner +

get the lowest price + feel like a VIP. That’s definitely a plus.

PEAKS gives you great lift ticket discounts + you can earn points for free skiing and more. Charge

your on-mountain purchases with your membership card + never carry cash on the mountain again!

Easy + Exclusive + Indulged.

Big Snow alerts + reports

Top travel deals for air, lodging, lift tickets + more

Exclusive e-mail offers

Resort news + upcoming events

+ Be The First To Know – Sign Up for E-mail

As a valued guest, become an e-mail member, too + you’ll be the first to receive the latest inside

information from our family of world-class resorts. We’ll send you customized e-mails based on

your preferences + interests including:

+ Snow.comEverything you need to plan your perfect vacation is just a click away. Visit our resort web sites to

find more in-depth information for all of our resorts – videos, photo galleries + much more.

For the best packages available visit snow.com/traveldeals or any of the resort web sites in their

web specials area.

+ Stay More + Ski More + Save More

Purchase three nights of lodging + three days of skiing at Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge,

Keystone or Heavenly and get the fourth FREE!

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ski snowboard schools

equipment rentals

+ Private Instruction

Private instruction is available at all five resorts with bilingual instructors ready to

provide access to exclusive ski school-only terrain, special lift line privileges +

sophisticated technique analysis. Whether you are new to the sport or a seasoned

veteran, half-day + full-day lessons are available to fine-tune your skills.

+ Children’s Programs

Skiing + Snowboarding: Children ages 7 – 14 are grouped by age and ability level

so it is easy to gain confidence and learn new skills in full-day group lessons.

Teen Skiing + Snowboarding: Teens meet new friends, explore the mountain +

receive just the right amount of instruction. Full-day lessons for ages 13 – 15.

Daycare + Playschool™: Full-day childcare is offered to ages 2 months – 6 years. Kids

will have a terrific time in our colorful playrooms for infants, toddlers + preschoolers.

+ Adult Programs

Ski + Snowboard Group Lessons: Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or

advanced skier or snowboarder, we have a lesson that’s right for you. Full-day +

afternoon group lessons available.

First-time skier + rider series: The best introduction to snow sports with small

classes + unique methods to “fast track” the learning curve.

Advanced: Even if you’re already an accomplished skier or rider, spend some time

with the pros to advance yourself whether by style, terrain park or all-mountain

riding. Instructors utilize the resorts’ steep + deep slopes, mogul runs + terrain

parks to help guests obtain the skills to experience more of the mountain.

The beginner glowing with accomplishment, the intermediate becoming an expert and conquering the bumps, flying

above the terrain park + being better than you thought you could ever be. These are the collective feelings inspired

by the best ski and ride schools in the world at Vail + Beaver Creek + Breckenridge + Keystone + Heavenly.

North America’s largest equipment rental provider. Gear is discounted when you reserve online in advance of your

trip at rentskis.com/vbcbk. Rentskis.com. Now That’s an Easy Rental.

+ Specialty Programs

Focused Learning Programs Her Turn Session the Honda Session Nordic Adaptive

Women’s Ski Camp Roxy Park + Pipe Snow Camp Breckenridge Bombers Primetime

First Time Series Parkology Talons Challenge 3-Peat Series

Betty Fest + Betty Days Adaptive Programs + More

1-day Women’s Adventure Program 3-day Women’s Adventure Program Adaptive Programs + More

air transportationOur resorts are served by most major airlines from locations around the nation. The Colorado resorts are easily

reached through Denver International Airport + the conveniently located Vail/Eagle County Airport. Heavenly is just

a short drive away from major airports in Reno/Tahoe + Sacramento.

+ Denver International Airport (DEN):

The Gateway to the Rockies, with 23 airlines offering

over 700 daily non-stop flights. Located just east of

downtown Denver, 90 miles from Breckenridge +

Keystone + 120 miles from Vail + Beaver Creek.

+ Vail/Eagle County Airport (EGE):

Just 30 miles from Vail + Beaver Creek + 70 miles from

Breckenridge + Keystone, it is served by six major

U.S. airlines from 13 non-stop markets: American,

Continental, Delta, Northwest, United + US Airways.

+ Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO):

Located 55 miles from the slopes of Heavenly, it

offers 80 daily flights with non-stop service from

17 destinations, including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas,

Houston, Los Angeles, Phoenix + Seattle.

+ Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

Located 99 miles west of Heavenly, it provides 150

daily flights + non-stop service from more than 26

cities, including Los Angeles, San Diego, Houston,

Phoenix + Portland.

Non-stop air service to Vail/Eagle County Airport + Reno/Tahoe International Airport

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ground transportationHeavenly Lake Tahoe is a 75-minute drive from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO). Vail, Beaver Creek,

Breckenridge + Keystone are within a two-hour drive from Denver International Airport (DEN) and a one-hour drive

from Vail/Eagle County Airport (EGE). Ground transportation options from all airports include car rentals, shuttle

vans + limousines. For larger groups, charter bus transportation is also available.

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Vail + Beaver Creek + Breckenridge + Keystone + Heavenly

Vail Resorts, Inc. Dept. I-80, 390 Interlocken Crescent, Suite 1000 Broomfield, CO 80021-8038

27,563 gallons waste-water not created

76 trees not cut down

6,640 lbs. greenhouse gases eliminated

53,000,000 BTUsenergy not consumed

3,539 lbs. solid waste not generated

Pack it in, pack it out Carpool + use public transportation

Reduce, reuse + recycle Share the mountain; respect all posted closures

Winter won’t last forever. Head to snow.com and book your winter escape now. With five world-class resorts offering

unbeatable skiing, incredible villages + fantastic deals, the hardest part is choosing which one to visit first.

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resource conservation, recycling, wildlife habitat preservation and environmental education. Please help us by

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