Round Up River Ranch “A Grateful Harvest”
Roundup River Ranch is an exceptional place here in the Vail valley that offers old-fashioned, pure fun camp experiences for children with serious illnesses and their families. Located on a beautiful Colorado ranch with activities all year the Ranch offers campers and families the chance to enjoy the most extraordinarily ordinary joys of childhood together. […]
Tips for Cycling in Inclement Weather
Cycling is one of the healthiest forms of exercise and a green way to get to and from work. While Mother Nature doesn’t always agree with our plans to hit the streets or trails, cycling can still be a year-round activity if you plan ahead, even in Colorado. Here in the mountains the weather can […]
Vail Valley Partnership Awards Venture Business of the Year Finalist
Avon Venture Sports takes pride in not only offering great customer service to all our ski and bike guests but also in being a part of this wonderful mountain community we are part of here in Vail. One of the ways we choose to support our community is to be a part of the 800 […]
Vail Mountain Games June 6th – 10th
Starting today June 6th and going through an entire fun filled epic weekend of games, music, entertainment and more the Go Pro Mountain Games kick off summer in Vail. The main focus of the event brings in over 3,000 amateur and professional athletes competing in more than 30 events covering all aspects of mountain sports. […]
The Cycle Effect – Empowering Young Woman Through Mountain Biking
The Cycle Effect is a youth non profit that works to empower young women through mountain biking to achieve brighter futures and build stronger communities. Venture Sports is proud to sponsor local youth to give them every opportunity to find ways to challenge themselves and discover more about who they are and in the process […]
Seven New Ways To Experience Vail from the Marriot Traveler
The world over knows about the legendary skiing of Vail Mountain with the most terrain of any ski resort in the state, graced with that super light Colorado snow that makes for effortless skiing. But Vail is much more than that, the Marriot Traveler lays out “Vail Beyond the Slopes” 7 Ways to Experience This […]
CNN Travel Breaks Down How to do Vail this Season
When CNN Travel wrote an article on how to best experience Vail this ski season they included three world class hotels at their top recommended hotels. Besides offering amazing Vail ski experiences these hotels all shared one other thing in common. What do Hotel Talisa, The Lion and The Sebastian all share, they all three […]
A Road Bike Ride To Remember – From A Happy Green Rider!
Greetings Friends and Family, A Ride to Remember I apologize for the time it has taken me to send out a final email about my summer Green Riders tour! Returning home after almost 3 months traveling was more of an adjustment then I expected. I had to jump right back into work and, at the […]
What a crazy journey it’s been the last week!
What a crazy journey it’s been the last week! I was just in Kennewick, WA, but I am a little sad to say that we didn’t make it there by bike. For the first time since I started in Minnesota on July 3rd, we had to hitchhike. My riding partner, Adam and I spent last […]
Hello from the Montana Rockies!
I’m so excited to be back in the mountains after 2 weeks biking across flat stretches of road in scorching sun. Eastern Montana has been the most challenging part of the tour for me thus far. After the hills of North Dakota, I welcomed the mostly flat roads through this next State, but did not […]