Introduce your kids to basketball with High Country Hoops! This after-school basketball program, open to girls and boys of all abilities in grades 1-5, takes place at Homestake Peak School in EagleVail. Visit vailrec.com for more info and to sign up!

We are getting excited for the Arrowhead Skimo and Uphill Race this Sat, Jan. 22 at 7 a.m. Join us for the third year of this great event! For race details and to sign up, visit vailrec.com. We can't wait to see you all on Sat morning at Arrowhead Village!

The skin track is now marked for the Meadow Mountain Skimo Race this Sat, Feb. 5. Look for orange ribbons starting above the Everkrisp trail closure on the treeline (looker's right above the parking lot). The course will be marked in its entirety by midday on Friday, Feb. 4.

We are excited to partner with Wood & Steel Axe Company to announce a NEW adult league: axe throwing! Sign up at vailrec.com/register. This league takes place at the Alpine Hall in the Grand Hyatt in Vail on Tuesday nights, 6-9 p.m., Feb. 15-March 29. No experience necessary!

We are a little over a week away from our most iconic winter event - the Vail Mountain Winter Uphill Race on Sun, Feb. 20! Register ahead of time and save at vailrec.com/register. For more info, visit vailrec.com, call 970-479-2280 or email [email protected].

There are still some spots left for High Country Hoops! Taking place at Homestake Peak School, this program teaches boys and girls in grades 1-5 the FUNdamentals of basketball. Cost for the program is just $80. For more info and to register, visit vailrec.com/register.

Join us for the 11th Annual Krueger Family Shamrock Shuffle Race this Sat, March 12! This event starts at 10 a.m. at the Vail Nordic Center and includes a 10K, 5K & FREE kids 1K fun run. After-party with beer, breakfast & prizes. Sign up early at vailrec.com/register & save!

It's almost T-BALL TIME! Visit vailrec.com/register to sign up. Open to ages 5 & 6, t-ball takes place on Mondays, April 25-May 23, from 4-5:15 p.m. at Homestake Peak School. Cost is $68 (coaches' kids play for free). For more info, visit vailrec.com.

There are a few spots left for youth soccer, starting in April! Micro, U8 and U10 soccer programs focus on skill building, footwork, agility and teamwork. For more details and to register, visit vailrec.com. Interested in coaching? Coaches' kids play for free!

The Vail Nordic Center spring sale continues, and now all merchandise is 35% off! Come on in and get geared up! Open daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The First Bank team defeated Legion of Doom to win the 2022 Vail Recreation District adult basketball league. Congratulations to all teams on a great season!! Registration is underway for VRD summer leagues; visit vailrec.com for league info!

NEW for 2022, the Vail Rec District is offering a spring indoor coed volleyball league! This league begins Wed, April 6 and runs through May 18 at Homestake Peak School. Rules are reverse coed, with a women's height net. Get more info and sign up now at vailrec.com/register!

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: Due to inclement weather and unsafe road conditions, and in accordance with the closure of Eagle County Schools, all Vail Rec District facilities are closed today, Tuesday, April 12. Please call 970-479-2279 or email [email protected] with questions.

ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS! The VRD offers the Vail Scholar Athlete Recognition Award College Scholarship to one male & one female graduating senior for use in the pursuit of higher education. For more info & to fill out an online application, head to vailrec.com/about-us/schol….

Due to inclement weather in the Town of Eagle, VRD race staff have made the decision to POSTPONE the 2022 Dynafit Boneyard Boogie 13K & 5K from Sat, May 21 to Sat, June 4 at 8 a.m. Runner safety and preserving the conditions of the trails are our top priorities.

The 44th Annual Dynafit Vail HillClimb Trail Run is TOMORROW, July 2 at 7 a.m. in Vail! Bib pickup/in-person reg is today, Fri, July 1, 3-6 p.m. at Vail's Mountain Haus. Day-of bib pickup/reg is 6-6:50 a.m. at Vail's Mountain Haus. For race info, visit vailrec.com.

Wed, July 20, 5:10 p.m. update: the youth mountain bike race in Beaver Creek has been postponed to Wed, July 27 due to the weather. The starting time for adult races has been delayed until 6 p.m. There has been no cancelation of adult races as of now, just youth races.

Our campers have been enjoying a great week of basketball at the Back 2 Basics All-Star Basketball Academy! Thanks to NBA All-Star, All-Pro Sidney Moncrief and his amazing team for giving these young hoopsters such a great experience!

Dynafit Berry Picker Trail Run racers can pick up their race numbers or register ahead of time TODAY, Friday, July 29 from 4-6 p.m. at West Vail Liquor Mart, where they are offering a special tasting for our runners & discount codes! For race info, visit vailrec.com.

The Bloch & Chapleau Camp Hale Hup Mountain Bike Race course is now marked for pre-riding! And did we mention it's looking beautiful up there?? Can't wait for the race tomorrow night! Head to vailrec.com for race info.