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Beaver Creek is a ski resort in Colorado. The resort comprises three villages, the main Beaver Creek Village, Bachelor Gulch, and Arrowhead to the west. Beaver Creek is a regular host of World Cup events, usually in early December. It has 150 trails and 23 lifts.

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Numerous shuttle services are available for transportation from Denver International Airport.

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Birds of Prey race course at Beaver Creek

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Equipment rental

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There are many places in Beaver Creek where you can rent ski and snowboard equipment for your stay in Beaver Creek.

Here are just a few of the many equipment rental stores found in Beaver Creek:

  • Alta Sports
  • Avon-Venture Sports
  • Base Mountain Sports Beaver Creek
  • Beaver Creek Sports
  • Beaver Creek Sports - Bachelor Gulch
  • Christy Sports
  • Charter Sports Inc: Sheraton Mtn Vista
  • Rentskis
  • Snowell Rentals & Tuning
  • Surefoot

If you arriving in Beaver Creek without a car it is probably easier to rent your gear closer to your hotel or even better the lifts as most offer over night storage, saving you the hassle of lugging your skis back to your accommodation every day. Or to secure special boot size or your preference for equipment rental.

You can also book your ski or snowboard rental online which may save you some money and less time in the rental store. The main companies in Aspen that offer this service are;

  • Black Tie (Which also offer full delivery service to your accommodation)
  • Christy Sports
  • Rentskis

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Note that drinking at this elevation can be dangerous. Take caution. Your tolerance will be much lower than at sea level

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In the summer, Beaver Creek Mountain features scenic chair lift rides, and a network of hiking, biking, and horse trails. Other popular outdoor activities include rafting, kayaking, road biking, fly fishing, rock climbing, zip lining, hot air balloon rides and 4 wheeling jeep/ hummer tours.

  • Colorado's Wine Country - Colorado is home to over 70 wineries and its own indigenous vineyards—the highest in the U.S. Wine lovers can enjoy several scenic day trips from Beaver Creek to many of the small towns that grow their own grapes. These lovely little communities include Montrose, Palisade, Paonia, Hotchkiss, and the city of Grand Junction.
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