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Decades ago, Colorado’s mountain communities, struggling with sky-high real estate values, implemented “inclusionary” ordinances that required developers to set aside a share of the units they built at a lower price or lower rent. Aspen, Colorado, consistently tops the list of the most expensive places in the world to live on March 4, 2024. Nestled in the Roaring Fork Valley, Aspen boasts one of the highest concentrations of ultra-expensive real estate globally, intensifying the struggle for affordable housing options…

With a dangerous, life-threatening blizzard bringing strong winds, frigid temperatures and an avalanche warning, even some Northern California ski resorts are urging people to stay away for now. “We know you are as excited as we are about this huge amount of snowfall, but please make safe decisions when it comes to travel,” Palisades Tahoe posted online after announcing both Alpine and Palisades would be closed for the day. Wind gusts reached 145 mph overnight, the resort posted on Facebook, and conditions were set to be…

House music is taking over Resorts World Las Vegas in 2024. Rolling Stone can exclusively announce that house DJ group Meduza will host a residency at Zouk Nightclub and Ayu Dayclub in 2024, featuring nine sets from the group’s members Simone Giani and Mattia Vitale. “You can expect a party at every show of the residency!” Meduza tells Rolling Stone. “That’s why people go to Las Vegas, to party and have a good time, and to forget about whatever else is going on in their lives. We want to be part of that…

High in the mountains above Lake Tahoe, skiers and snowboarders lined up Wednesday morning to be among the first of the season to ride a chairlift serving some of North America’s most iconic expert terrain. A weekend storm had dumped much-needed snow on the upper mountain at Palisades Tahoe, and more was on the way.Within half an hour of the lift’s opening, disaster struck.In the newly opened terrain on the peak known as KT-22, an avalanche swept up at least four resort guests around 9:30 a.m. Kenneth Kidd, 66, was…

Earlier this month, Apple Design Award-winning ski and ride tracking app Slopes got 3D interactive maps, improved search, and more. Now in a surprise update, Slopes on iOS is getting live lift and trail status details for more than 50 resorts in the US and Canada. Slopes shared about the valuable new update in a blog post today – saying that the plan was originally to launch it next year “but honestly, it’s such a killer feature we simply couldn’t wait.” Available to test now for iOS Slopes…

Vail Resorts has entered into an agreement to acquire its 42nd ski area, Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerland, the company announced Thursday. In a deal that has been in the works for several months, Vail Resorts will purchase an 84-percent ownership stake in Remontées Mécaniques Crans Montana Aminona SA, the company that controls and operates the lifts and supporting mountain operations at Crans-Montana. The purchase is part of an ongoing growth strategy which is simultaneously focused on both European…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. When it comes to seeing some of the world’s biggest artists and comedians perform on stage, there’s one place that continues to be on everyone’s tour schedule these days: Las Vegas.  From Carrie Underwood to Luke Bryan, there’s no shortage of shows that are putting Sin City back on the map as the ultimate destination for entertainment right now. The bottom line: Turns…

Sloppy Joe’s Bar stands on the corner of Greene and Duval, Key West’s main drag, where much of the Florida island city’s commotion takes place. On an early Saturday evening in April, the mayhem was already well under way: barefoot bachelorette parties, zigzagging golf carts, all of the boisterousness, board shorts and muscular calves so particular to the American vacation spirit.In the former fisher’s bar, once beloved by Ernest Hemingway, the crowd was in holiday mode – sun-pinkened and half-dressed, ordering more…

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On Friday, June 30, Eagle County District Court Chief Judge Paul Dunkelman issued an order ruling in favor of the town of Vail in its immediate possession hearing against Vail Resorts. The judge’s order grants the town’s motion for immediate possession for the East Vail site, determining that the town had the authority to condemn the site, that the town is taking the site for a public use and purpose and that there is a necessity for the town to acquire the property. In his order, Dunkelman writes that this case has been…