By Kim Fuller Published in Snowshoe MagazineThe 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships are drawing in crowds from all over the world to watch the races on Beaver Creek Mountain in Colorado, and Atlas Snow-Shoe Company is helping to keep the fans on their feet.There are three ways spectators can get from Beaver Creek Village to Red Tail Stadium (about one mile up, tucked into the steep mountain slopes) ... continue reading...
Bloody Marys | Breakfast of Champions
By Kim Fuller Published in the Vail Daily Local restaurants share (some) secrets to their prized, pickle-topped libations There’s something about marys — bloody marys. Maybe it’s that jolt of Vitamin C or the kick of spice, but a bloody mary makes an excellent brunch accompaniment, après ski snack and, it must be said, hangover cure. Here are some of our favorites.A lot of locals would call Westside ... continue reading...
Boarding After Breast Cancer
By Kim Fuller Published in Elevation Outdoors and the Vail DailyMegan Pischke appreciates a powder day in Vail. The professional snowboarder is a valley native, and the turns she took on Tuesday after a fresh six inches had fallen were the first she had taken on her home mountain in three years, and the first she had taken here as a breast cancer survivor.“We’re just having so much fun out here, it’s going to be hard to stop and come in,” she ... continue reading...
EAT Magazine — Winter 2015
By Kim Fuller Published Winter 2015 Kim Fuller's reviews in this issue of EAT:Juniper, Edwards — page 20 Vin48, Avon — page 25 Spago, Bachelor Gulch — page 39 The 10th, Vail Mountain — page 52 Game Creek, Vail Mountain — page 54 Tavern on the Gore, Vail — page 58 Vail on-mountian lunch spots — page 62 Lancelot, Vail — page 66 "Sip Your World Cup": Soups — page 70 ... continue reading...
Gear Review: SportHill Saga II 3SP Women’s Tight
By Kim Fuller Published in Snowshoe MagazineTwice a week throughout the year (minus mud seasons), a local group of runners and hikers rise with the sun to hit the steep on Vail Mountain in Colorado. Ellen Miller, accomplished mountaineer and endurance coach, leads the sessions out of the Vail Vitality Center.The workouts are rigorous, so bulky clothing doesn’t work well. During the summer months, there ... continue reading...
