If you are looking to take your skiing or snowboarding skills to the next level – and to impress all of your friends – a lesson at Vail Snowsports School will put you on the fast track to greatness!

Skiing and other winter sports can require a lot more clothing and gear than other activities. If you’re planning a winter trip to Vail, we’ve got you covered! We’ve rounded up our best winter trip packing tips, so you can be sure to bring everything you’ll need.

Year-round, Vail, Colorado, provides visitors with a scenic and exciting place to enjoy time far from the hustle of life. Between the amazing views, world-class restaurants, and easy access to many outdoor activities, it’s not hard to see why Vail calls travelers back year after year.

Did you know “National Plan for Vacation Day” existed? A “holiday” to start planning your next holiday is something we can definitely get behind!

Here are a few paid and free options from the Vail Snowsports School and Vail Resorts that will have you navigating Vail Mountain like a local in no time.