Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Share via SMS Copy LinkBack Bowl skiers gather on Vail Mountain at the bottom of the High Noon and Sun Down chairs on their first day of operation for 2025-26. Both chairs 5 and 17 opened for the season on Sunday. John LaConte/Vail DailyPortions of Sun Up and Sun Down Bowls are now available to skiers and snowboarders on Vail Mountain, with Chairs 5 and 17 opening for the season on Sunday. In Sun Up Bowl, the Yonder area and portions of the Yonder trees, along with Milts Face and the Slot, are now open. John LaConte/Vail DailyOften the first to open for the season, Sun Up and Sun Down Bowls opened later than usual this year and followed China Bowl and portions of Tea Cup Bowl, which opened Feb. 5.

Source: Daily Sun February 24, 2026 08:00 UTC