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Things to Do In & Near Beaver Creek: From Outdoor Adventures to Art Galleries

Beaver Creek, like Vail, is a mountain village situated in the Vail Valley in Colorado. It’s known as the slightly smaller, family-friendly, cozy component to Vail, situated about 13 miles west of the well-known ski destination. But, we’re here to show you Beaver Creek has its own excitement with attractions, adventures, art galleries, and more….

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January 27, 2023

Why Come Horseback Riding Near Vail, Colorado With Sage

Looking for activities in Vail, Colorado? Discover why you should prioritize horseback riding with us here at Sage Outdoor Adventures! Learn about the many health benefits of trail riding, and find out what makes horseback riding with us different from other horseback riding in Colorado.   The Surprising Physical & Mental Benefits of Horseback Riding…

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December 9, 2022

Experience a September Adventure in Colorado

It has been a beautiful summer here in the Vail Valley – there’s nothing like a quintessential Colorado Vail summer filled with outdoor recreation and stunning sights. We’ve had a blast on rafting trips on the Eagle, Colorado, and Arkansas Rivers. The fishing on the Piney River has been excellent. And at our mountain base,…

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September 2, 2021

3 Things You Need For Every Colorado Vail Summer Adventure

The summer season is flying by, and we’re having a blast on rafting trips, horseback rides, side-by-side ATV rides and fly fishing trips with all of our guests. It has been a beautiful summer so far here in the Colorado high country in the Vail area. As you prepare for your own summer adventures, here…

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July 10, 2021

Ready For Summer? Experience a Side-by-Side ATV Adventure

While rafting trips need no explanation and horseback riding is always a popular mountain activity, we often receive questions about our side-by-side ATV tours. You may be asking yourself: what makes these trips so special? Why take time to explore the Vail area in an ATV? It’s a valid question. While many regular Vail and…

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June 9, 2021

Guided Fly Fishing Expeditions on Vail’s Piney River

Here at Sage Outdoor Adventures, we are extremely proud to have exclusive access to the famed Piney River near Vail for guided fly fishing trips! About the Piney River Sage is the sole fly fishing outfitter on the Piney Valley Ranch, and it’s only available to our guests. We offer fully guided fly fishing adventures…

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June 24, 2020

Viewing Colorado’s Spectacular Aspen Tree Displays

Each September, the Colorado high country erupts in color, as mountainsides covered in aspen groves turn a brilliant gold and orange. The change typically begins by mid-September and reaches its peak near the end of the month. About the Quaking Aspen Trees Aspens are one of the most widely distributed native trees to North America,…

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September 6, 2019

Tag #SageOutdoors in Your Summer Adventure Photos

We’re having a blast this summer, meeting visitors to the Vail Valley from all over the U.S. and the world! Most of our guides will tell you that the best part of their job is having the opportunity to meet so many awesome folks and to show them this beautiful Colorado mountain country. We love…

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July 2, 2019

How to Prepare for Your Whitewater Rafting Adventure

The best time to raft in Colorado is after the snow has melted, and this year’s runoff is shaping up to be a memorable one! There’s a ton of snow in the high country and recent storms have continued adding to our snowpack. Statewide throughout Colorado, the snowpack is currently over 140% of normal. Here…

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March 26, 2019

Little kids with BIG toys

Greetings from the Sage Outdoor Adventures toy shop. It is here where the hopes and dreams of big kids are filled. In our workshop, our favorite elf’s name is Wesley. He’s our in-house mechanic who puts every snowmobile together— his reindeer is a yellow lab named Charlie. What did you wish for when you were…

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December 9, 2015