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BEAVER CREEK RESORT

Beaver Creek,COLORADO 81620

Area Telephone:(970) 845-9090

Fax: (970) 845-5298

Snow Condition: (970) 476-4888

Internet Address:
E-mail: bcinfo@vailresorts.com

AREA'S SKIING STATISTICS

Elevation:  Top: 11,440 feet; Base:8,100 feet/7,400 feet

Vertical Drop: 3,340 feet/4,040 feet

Skiing Terrain: 1,625 acres with 146 named runs

Longest run: 2.75 miles

Slope Difficulty:  Beginner: 34%; Intermediate:39%; Advanced:27%

Lift Capacity Per Hour: 25,539

Average Annual Snowfall: 310 inches

Snowmaking: 580 acres

Lifts: Magic Carpet: 2 Tows: 0; Bars: 0; Chairs:13 (3 doubles,3 triples, 7 high-speed quad lifts); Trams: 0; Gondolas: 0

Average Area Temperature: Winter: 45° day/30° nights

Sunshine: 275 days annually

EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLING

Ski Rental and Repair: $35 adult set

X-Country and Telemark Rental/Repair: Available

Ski Instruction: 500 fulltime & parttime

Ski Patrol: NSPS

Ski School Method: ATS

Special Instruction: Moguls; style clinic; racing; powder; X-C; telemark,snowshoeing; snowboarding; women’s only telemark; kids only tele-mark

Ski Class Rates: Variety of choices from $65 beginner group afternoon; snowboard lessons

Handicapped (lessons, rates,svcs.): Disabled Skier Program

Ski School Telephone: (970) 845-5300

ADDITIONAL RECREATION

Cross Country: Yes; skating laps

Touring: Yes 32 km of doubled tracked and untracked trails

Dog Sledding: Nearby

Helicopter Service: No

Ice Fishing: Nearby

Ice Skating: In village

Indoor Tennis: 8 courts in Vail

Mountaineering: Nearby

Movie Theater: 2 in Vail,1 in Edwards

Ski Jumping: No

Sledding: At Vail

Sleigh Riding: Yes

Snowboarding: Yes, rentals

Snowcat Riding: No

Snowmobiling: Nearby

Swimming: Yes, at lodges

Tobogganing: Nearby

Other: Complimentary Mountain Tour. Meet at the top of the Centennial Express daily at 10am for a 2 hour complimentary tour of the mountain;

Pay-to-race daily; Balloon rides; Performing Art Center; Complimentary family activities; sleighride dinners; snowshoeing (rentals); ski-down parades; culinary festivals; special events; World Cup Race in December

LODGING FACILITIES

Lodging Within Walking Distance of Slope: 628 condo units

Slope Transportation: Free transportation from parking lots at base of mountain & within the resort; Private & valet parking

Hotel/Lodges: 214 hotel units

Lodging Telephone: (800) 809-9321

Average Room Cost Per Day: $100–$250

Condominium Tele: (800) 808-9321 Nationwide & Colorado

Camper Facilities: None

RESTAURANTS AND APRES-SKI

Restaurants On-Mountain: 6

Village: 24

SERVICES

Shops: Over 38 shops in Village; meeting & convention facilities; Resort Information Center

Credit Cards Accepted: AE,VISA,MC

Nursery and Child Care: Small World Playschool, age 2 months–6 years,8 am–4:30 pm

Medical: Clinic at Beaver Creek

TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION

25 minutes East of Eagle County Airport; From Denver take I-70 to Avon turn off, south 1 mile; Vail 10 miles east; Denver International Airport:120 miles via I-70; W. Airlines servicing Vail/Eagle County Airport: American, Continental, Delta, Northwest & United Airlines; Ground: Variety of van & limo service available from Denver International Airport & from Vail-Eagle County Airport

SKIING SEASON AND RATES

Season: November 25, 2003–April 12,2004

Days Open & Hours of Operation:
Days Open: Daily
Hours: 8:30 am–4:00 pm
Night Skiing: None

Rates (all lifts): (2003/2004)
Adult age 13–64; Child age 5–12; Senior age 65+

Adult/Child/Senior 14-day Advanced Purchase  11/25/03
3 of 5 days $159/$99/$129
4 of 6 days $212/$132/$172
5 of 8 days $247/$157/$207
6 of 9 days $282/$182/$242
7 of 10 days $317/$207/$277

Adult/Child/Senior 14-day Advanced Purchase  11/26/03–12/19/03
3 of 5 days $177/$108/$147
4 of 6 days $236/$144/$196
5 of 8 days $271/$169/$231
6 of 9 days $306/$194/$266
7 of 10 days $341/$219/$301

Adult/Child/Senior 14-day Advanced Purchase  12/20/03–01/03/04
3 of 5 days $213/$120/$183
4 of 6 days $284/$160/$244
5 of 8 days $345/$195/$295
6 of 9 days $414/$234/$354
7 of 10 days $483/$273/$413

Adult/Child/Senior 14-day Advanced Purchase  01/04/04–04/03/04
3 of 5 days $201/$108/$171
4 of 6 days $268/$144/$288
5 of 8 days $303/$169/$263
6 of 9 days $338/$194/$298
7 of 10 days $373/$219/$333

Adult/Child/Senior 14-day Advanced Purchase  04/04/04–Close
3 of 5 days $99/$75/$69
4 of 6 days $132/$100/$92
5 of 8 days $165/$125/$125
6 of 9 days $198/$150/$158
7 of 10 days $231/$175/$191

Early Season: Opening - 11/25/03

Pre-Holiday: 11/23/03 - 12/22/03

Peak Season: 12/23/03 - 3/31/03

Late Season: 4/1/04 - 4/14/04

Late, Late Season: 4/14/04 - Closing

All tickets valid at the following resorts: Beaver Creek, Vail, Breckenridge, and Keystone

NEW THIS SEASON

A seventh high-speed quad “Birds of Prey Express” replaces the double on the western slope of Beaver Creek Mountain. Access is from Red Tail Camp for both novice and advanced skiers; The Talons at Beaver Creek identifies Beaver Creek’s most advanced terrain accessed by three chairlifts from Red Tail Camp; The Talons Challenge is offered by the BC Ski School—call (800) 475-4543 to find out how you can “receive honorary recognition from the Talons Team; Lift 8 has been renamed, “Cinch Express”; PARK=OLOGY will be introduced this season and will feature progressive learning terrain for aspiring freeskiers and riders for all levels—to include three terrain parks: an entry level Park 101 with rollers, dots and other features and progresses up to the Zoom Room with rollers, tables, rails and a more difficult to expert level park with halfpipe called Moonshine;

SKI-COLOGY for kids has expanded to include two new trails in Bachelor Gulch and Arrowhead, plus improve existing attractions; 14^th Annual SKI Magazine Ski Test April 5-8 where ski experts will test and rate the best skis and equipment for the 2004/2005 ski season

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