Ben Craig
We take a look a look at the Vail wedding experience and sit down with both couples who have been married in Vail and some local wedding Vendors. This vignette features Alpine Party Rentals, Vista Restaurant and Eden.
Aug 10, 2009
by Ben Craig in Video
Gretchen Reeves, Professional Mountain Biker and Adventure Racer, takes time to explain to Plum why she loves racing and training in Vail so much. Even though she has traveled all around the world, Colorado is still one of her favorite places to...
Jul 19, 2009
by Ben Craig | Kevin Heinz | Molly Vitt in Masters
Christopher Swain is the first person in history to swim the entire lengths of some of the filthiest waterways in the country, including the Hudson, Charles, Lake Champlain & the East River. He undertakes these grueling, often pyschologically-disturbing, treks to raise awareness of the poor quality of our most precious resource. Swain visited the Valley as part of Vail Symposium's Unlimited Adventures series & spoke with Plum about his experiences in the water.
Mar 24, 2009
by Ben Craig | Drew Beebe in Video
Kimi Puntillo, the first woman to run a marathon on every continent, was in Vail as part of Vail Symposium's Unlimited Adventures series. She spoke with Plum about a few of her favorite marathons (Antarctica, Everest, Great Wall of China) and how the camaraderie with fellow runners and the breathtaking surroundings keep her running.
Mar 23, 2009
by Ben Craig | Nick Jones in Video
Meet members of the 2009 Battle Mountain High School Huskies Varsity Hockey Team.
Mar 5, 2009
by Ben Craig
Steve Olson, Wine & Spirits consultant for the 2009 Bon Appetit Culinary & Wine Focus, demonstrates how to make the national cocktail of Brazil, the caipirinha, with fresh lime, sugar cane, cachaca and ice.
Feb 17, 2009
by Ben Craig | Matt Gemmill in Video
Bluegrass legend Sam Bush sits down with Plum before his show at the Vilar Performing Arts Center to talk about his musical history, learning to play the mandolin & fiddle, playing mountain towns, and his well-deserved titles, "King of Telluride" and
Feb 3, 2009
by Ben Craig | Kevin Heinz | Nick Jones in Masters
Executive Director of the Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival John Giovando shares his love for Vail's New American institution, Sweet Basil. The world-renown Sweet Basil is committed to providing an elegant fine dining experience in an intimate and...
Jan 19, 2009
by Ben Craig | Drew Beebe in We Live Here
Three time Olympian and Bronze medalist Laurie Graham describes what "ski legend" means to her as well as her philosophy to ski racing: Work hard, but keep it fun and keep your passion.
Dec 21, 2008
by Ben Craig | Kevin Heinz in Video
Olympian and Colorado Ski Hall of Famer Jim "Moose" Barrows discusses his love of ski racing and the transformative power of skiing, how "a few good turns can change your perspective on life."
Dec 10, 2008
by Ben Craig | Kevin Heinz in Video
Founding member Rev. Don Simonton, B'nai Vail executive director Rabbi Debra Rappaport and Rev. Stuart Brooks Keith III discuss the history of the Vail Interfaith Chapel, and their goal of serving as a symbol of the community.
Dec 9, 2008
by Ben Craig | Matt Gemmill in We Live Here