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Aspen may have all of the high fashion brands and celebrity visitors, but you know what?

Vail Guide The Best Skiing Shopping and Dining This Season in the Colorado Resort

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They can keep them.

Not everybody wants to pack cocktail attire for a ski trip.

Below, our guide to getting the best out of your visit.

Vail Guide The Best Skiing Shopping and Dining This Season in the Colorado Resort

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Alternately, staying in Vail Village puts you in the heart of the action.

No bowls for you?

The front side of the mountain offers a range of runs for every level of shredder.

Vail Guide The Best Skiing Shopping and Dining This Season in the Colorado Resort

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But downhill isnt the only game in town.

Feeling less sporty, morescene-y?

Stop byPepis Barat the Gasthof Gramshammer for an Austrian beer under the framed gaze of past famed patrons.

Vail Guide The Best Skiing Shopping and Dining This Season in the Colorado Resort

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Just because your ski break is over doesnt mean you cant take a piece of it home with you.

Vail Guide The Best Skiing Shopping and Dining This Season in the Colorado Resort

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Vail Guide The Best Skiing Shopping and Dining This Season in the Colorado Resort

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Vail Guide The Best Skiing Shopping and Dining This Season in the Colorado Resort

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