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Vail Resorts Raises Pay, Offers Affordable Housing, and More in Big Win for Employees

Tensions ran high all winter between Vail Resorts and some employees as strike threats and visitor complaints cast dark shadows. Now, its CEO announces some good news.

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Could This Be the World’s Hardest Ski Run?

Get a skier's-eye-view of the 40-degree Swiss Wall and its 6-foot moguls with this cut from YouTuber and skier Alex Wrigglesworth.

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From NASCAR Crewing to Ski Touring: Meet ‘The Pit Boss’

Canadian Cole Pearn was one of NASCAR's best active crew chiefs — until he stepped away from his career and bought a ski touring operation.

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Watch World’s Best Snowboarders Now in Second Jewel of Natural Selection ‘Triple Crown’

Kept tightly under wraps until March 16, the weeklong showdown at Baldface Lodge featured 14 of the world's best freestyle snowboarders.

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A Guide to Skiing Grand Targhee: An Inside Look at One of the West’s Best-Kept Secrets

Just miles away from Jackson Hole, Grand Targhee Resort in Wyoming is smaller and less crowded — but has still a ton of skiing. Here's a guide to everything there is to enjoy while you're there.

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