VAIL VALLEY
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Bravo! Vail Music Festival Ph: 877-812-5700
http://www.vailmusicfestival.org/upcoming_events/index.php
The Festival provides an unparalleled level of entertainment with the beautiful Rocky Mountains as a backdrop.
RAFTING
Nova Guides Ph: 719-486-2656
http://www.novaguides.com/summer.htm
NOVA GUIDES HAS BEEN VAIL'S PREMIER OUTDOOR RECREATION COMPANY FOR OVER 20 YEARS, serving the Vail Valley and surrounding areas. Open all year! Our summer activities include white water rafting, fishing, mountain bike tours, Jeep tours, Hummer tours, guided ATV tours, ATV rentals and paintball.
PAINTBALL
Nova Guides Ph: 719-486-2656 http://www.novaguides.com/summer.htm
Come and play a game of paintball in a natural aspen and pine tree setting in the Rocky Mountains at Camp Hale.
JEEPS AND HUMMER TOURS
Nova Guides Ph: 719-486-2656 http://www.novaguides.com/jeeps.htm
Experience the magnificent Rocky Mountains, in varied locations within the White River National Forest.
GUIDED ATV TOURS
Nova Guides Ph: 719-486-2656 http://www.novaguides.com/atvs.htm
Enjoy the beauty and splendor of the White River National Forest on our safe and easy to ride four wheelers.
FISHING
Fly-Fishing
Gore Creek Fly Fisherman (Specialty Sports Ventures)
Ph: 970-476-3296 http://www.gorecreekflyfisherman.com/index.cfm
Gore Creek Fly Fisherman, the Vail Valley’s oldest fly-fishing shop and most prominent guide service, has been catering to fly fishermen for over 25 years.
Nova Guides Ph: 719-486-2656
http://www.novaguides.com/fishing.htm
Drift peacefully down the river while fishing natural trout populations in areas inaccessible by foot. Rainbow, German brown, cutthroat, and brook trout are the catch awaiting you. We promote catch and release.
MOUNTAIN BIKE TOURS / RENTALS
Venture Sports (Avon) Ph: 970-949-1318
http://www.avonventuresports.com/bike_tours.cfm
Avon Venture Sports, near the Beaver Creek and Vail, Colorado ski areas, is the one stop shop for all of your recreational needs. Whether you are in the market for skis, snowboards, road or mountain bikes, hockey or figure skates, or the best repair services anywhere.
Venture Bike Tour Options:
Vail Pass Scenic Ride
Guided Vail Pass Ride
Guided Glenwood Canyon
Nova Guides Ph: 719-486-2656 http://www.novaguides.com/bikes.htm
Escape into the Rocky Mountains on a mountain bike. Pedal with ease on gravel trails through historic Camp Hale, following the headwaters of the Eagle River.
HORSE BACK RIDING
4 Eagle Ranch Ph: 970-926-3372
http://www.4eagleranch.com/horseback-rides.cfm
Each horseback ride starts with an informational safety and demonstration talk to help riders feel comfortable while out on a ride.
Our unique ranch setting offers breathtaking views of the Sawatch Range, Castle Peak and Re and White Mountain. All of this located
just 23 miles from Vail and 16 miles from Beaver Creek.
Horse Drawn Hay Wagon Rides
4 Eagle Ranch Monday thru Saturday 12:30 - 2:00 pm
Ph: 970-926-3372 http://www.4eagleranch.com/hay.cfm
Enjoy a 20-30 minute mid-day Ranch Wagon ride along an old Stage Coach road on our property. Beautiful views of the Sawatch Range dominate the horizon as huge Belgian Draft Horses pull working Ranch Wagons.
ZIPLINE ADVENTURES
4 Eagle Ranch Ph: 970-926-9470
http://www.4eagleranch.com/zip-adventures.cfm
Zip Adventures has a very unique way of showing you jagged rock cliffs and views of surrounding mountains. Soar like an eagle 100 to 200 feet above the floor of Alkali Canyon on our 6 zip lines ranging from 150 to 1000 feet in length.
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SUMMIT COUNTY
DISC GOLF
AB Ski and Sport (Frisco) Ph: 970-668-5269 http://www.abskisport.com/golf.html
AB Ski and Sport is the headquarters for disc golf in Summit County. If you have never tried disc golf before, we have an overview of the sport.
SUMMER ACTIVITIES & CALENDAR EVENTS
National Repertory Orchestra Ph: 970-453-5825
http://nromusic.com/index.cfm?PID=636&ID=4630,16701,0
The NRO is a nonprofit organization that provides an 8-week fellowship program for the most promising young orchestral musicians. Alumni currently perform in virtually every major orchestra in the US and in orchestras worldwide.
BIKING
Alpine Sports Ph: 970-453-8100
http://www.alpinesportsrental.com/indexsummer.html
Whether you are looking for a cruisy bike ride down Vail pass with the family or an Extreme mountain bike experience, we have a ride for everyone.
Avalanche Sports (Breckenridge) Ph: 970-453-1461
http://www.av-sports.com
Avalanche Sports is an authorized dealer for Santa Cruz &
Yeti Mountain Bikes, as well as having a full lineup of
mountain bike and "townie" bike rentals.
Great Adventure Sports Ph: 1-888-453-0333
http://greatadventuresports.com
Unlike many other rental locations that use the same old bikes year after year, Great Adventure invests in new bikes every year. Cutting edge technology! Titanium, composite, full suspension - we've got a ride that the experienced cyclist is going to love.
JEEP TOURS (for rent)
Mountain High Rentals Ph: 1-800-955-0807
http://www.mountainhighrentals.com/home/index.php
See ...brilliant colored Aspens, 360-degree views, & unique wild game. You can hear ... crystal clear rivers, streams, and waterfalls.
CASINO ACTION in Colorado
Aces & Eights Ph: 1-800-276-1211
http://www.slopes2slots.com/index.htm
Aces & 8's Casino Shuttle has been operating since 1991 delivering thousands of gaming patrons to the Black Hawk / Central City gaming district annually.
ROARING FORK VALLEY
CAVE TOURS, THRILL RIDES, ATTRACTIONS AND CLIMBING WALL
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park Ph: 800-530-1635
http://www.glenwoodcaverns.com/ngc_hours_tickets.html
Welcome to Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, your Colorado adventure playground! Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains in historic Glenwood Springs, Colorado, the park is packed with fun and adventure for visitors of all ages. You'll love all of the amazing and exciting activities we have to offer.
HORSE BACK RIDING
Sunlight Mountain Resort (Glenwood Springs) Ph: 970-945-7491
http://sunlightmtn.com/summer/horseback-riding/
Escape to the beautiful colors and the cool heights of the western Rocky Mountains on horseback! Let the gentle mountain breeze set the mood as you meander through the serene backdrop of the colorful aspen groves, majestic pine trees, abundant wildflowers and a variety of wildlife.
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park (Glenwood Springs)
Ph: 800-530-1635
http://www.glenwoodcaverns.com/ngc_attractions.html#horse
Experienced guides lead one-hour trail rides on gentle, well-trained horses. Riders enjoy incredible views of Glenwood Canyon, Glenwood Springs and the Roaring Fork valley as they wind through the trees.
SUMMER ACTIVITIES & CALENDAR EVENTS
Glenwood Springs Chamber Ph: 970.945.6589
http://www.glenwoodchamber.com/
Glenwood Springs has the world’s largest hot springs swimming pool, and our setting at the confluence of the Roaring Fork River and the Colorado River make us a natural fit for year-round fun.
Carbondale Chamber (Rodeos, Concerts, Fairs and more)
Ph: 970-963-1890
http://www.carbondale.com/sitepages/pid295.php
Carbondale is a great base camp for recreation enthusiasts. There is plenty to do including hiking, biking, golfing, kayaking, and world-class fly-fishing. In winter, experience excellent cross-country skiing.
RAFTING, JEEP TOURS, MTN. BIKING, FISHING, GOLF, PARAGLIDING, and much more
Four Mountain Sports Ph: 800-308-6935
http://www.aspensnowmass.com/summer_rec/default.cfm
Aspen/Snowmass does not close when the lifts do! Summer here is all about the great outdoors. Discover all the exciting activities and nightlife that Aspen/Snowmass has to offer this summer.
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