Is Snowmobiling Dangerous? A Safety-First Winter Guide For Families Near Vail
If you are planning a winter trip with kids, it is normal to ask: Is snowmobiling dangerous? The honest answer is that any winter activity carries risk, especially when cold weather, speed, crowds, or traffic get involved. The good news is that families can reduce the most common risks with two things: choosing the right…
December 9, 2025
Best Season To Snowmobile In Colorado: A Local Guide To Timing Your Trip
If you’re trying to pin down the best season to snowmobile in Colorado, you’re asking the right question. In Colorado, the calendar matters, but elevation, storm cycles, sun exposure, and wind matter just as much. Instead of hunting for a “perfect week,” at Sage Outdoor Adventures choose the part of winter that matches your priorities:…
December 5, 2025
Get Ideas for Your Unique Bachelorette Party in Colorado
For bachelorette party groups that want something with a bit more exertion and excitement than a wine tasting or a paint and sip, try one of these three activities that we offer here at Sage. Find details below, talk to your group, then nail down that reservation with us! For the Outdoorsy Bride & Their…
October 6, 2022
Colorado Snow Update & Whitewater Rafting Forecast 2022
Well, it has been an awesome winter season here in the Vail Valley, and it seems nothing can stop all these smiles! Sage owner Darryl Bangert said it best: “Through our second year amid the pandemic, we’ve witnessed a big demand to get outside and reconnect with nature. “Seeing our guests come alive during these…
March 15, 2022
Technology Improves Backcountry Snowmobiling in Colorado
These aren’t your father’s snowmobiles. When arriving for a snowmobile tour, many of our guests are surprised at the change in snowmobiles since they last rode as a kid. Machines used to be noisy, and emit a strong smell of gas exhaust. But the modern snowmobile experience is something completely different. Gone are the days…
February 18, 2022
Family Snowmobile Tpi in Vail
Winter in the Colorado Rockies is magical, and few experiences capture that magic better than a snowmobile ride through pristine alpine terrain. For families visiting the Vail Valley, snowmobiling is an unforgettable way to experience the beauty of winter together. At Sage Outdoor Adventures, we specialize in family snowmobile tours designed to be safe, scenic,…
February 10, 2022
A Driver’s Side Look at Our Side-By-Side ATV Tours
Your summer adventure isn’t complete until you experience a side-by-side ATV tour. Our off road adventures in Colorado are like nothing you’ve ever experienced. When you feel the open air and the excitement of these 4×4 vehicles, riding on wild trails throughout our 6,000-acre private mountain, it will leave you speechless. Tour a Private Mountain…
July 27, 2021
The Snowcats of Sage Part 2: How to Operate a Snowcat
One of the things that make our snowmobile trips among the best in Colorado, is our fleet of snowcats and our grooming operation. Here on this 6,000-acre private mountain, we enjoy an incredible trail system of custom-designed snowmobile routes, all maintained for ideal riding conditions. In case you missed the first part in this series,…
February 19, 2021
The Snowcats of Sage Part 1: How to Maintain a Mountain
Here at Sage, we’re extremely proud of our fleet of professional snow grooming equipment. Not only do we offer an incredible variety of Colorado snowmobile trails across a 6,000-acre private mountain. But we also take great care in our trail design and grooming operations – it’s that backcountry, snowmobiling-in-Colorado experience you’ve been seeking, but even…
February 9, 2021
Kick Your Holiday Plans Up a Notch with A Snowmobile Adventure
This winter, there may be no better way to celebrate the holidays than with a mountain snowmobile tour in Vail, Colorado! Avoid crowded ski areas and long lift lines and come enjoy the wide-open Colorado mountains on a backcountry snowmobile ride. This is the perfect year to elevate your holiday plans, and join us for…
December 11, 2020