8 Outdoor Activities in Edwards That You Shouldn't Miss

Alpine Quest Sports offers Whitewater Kayaking and Stand-up Paddling instruction, classes & trips. We have been teaching since 1989 and offer classes throughout the Vail Valley and Glenwood Springs areas.

The Vail Valley Anglers staff consists of expert fly fisherman who know the waters intimately and are passionate about sharing their love for the sport - from getting the first-time fisher out on the water to guiding the veteran angler to a secluded spot with the best hatch. Vail Valley Anglers is built on a foundation of deep experience and top-notch customer service. With our history of dedication and enthusiasm for sport to rely upon, we guarantee your satisfaction. We service the resorts of Vail and Beaver Creek, Colorado as well as the towns of Vail, Minturn, Avon, Edwards, Summit County, Aspen and Steamboat Springs. Conveniently located on the banks of the Eagle River on the Riverwalk at Edwards, we offer expertly guided trips all year round on local rivers, private ranches, and destination fly fishing trips. Our expert staff is supported by a fully-stocked fly shop featuring the best gear, clothing, flies, and accessories from all of the top brands in the fishing world.

This course is notable for its desert and mountain scenery.

A Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, this 18-hole looped layout is located at an elevation of 9,000 feet.

(Summer)- Offering a variety of horseback riding, from 1, 1.5, and 2 hour rides that are great for all levels including beginners. Leaving the barn you will head for a short tour through the Bearden Homestead and head up the trail system for views of the New York Range towards Beaver Creek, Bellyache Ridge and on a clear day out to the peaks of the Gore Range near Vail. Explore the White River National forest from the saddle in our 3 and 4 hour backcountry rides and see the entire Vail Valley from the forest above- great for intermediate and advanced riders. Our signature trip from Vail to Aspen is a world famous authentic Colorado experience! 4 days traveling via horse back from Vail to Aspen- there is nothing else like it!Children under 6 years can enjoy pony rides at the stables. All horseback riding children must be 6 years and older to participate. Bearcat Stables is open 7 days a week May-October (Winter)-Our sleigh ride and dinner is the Vail Valley's most authentic dining experience. Allow our horse-drawn sleigh to pull you through the snow covered fields while you enjoy a hot beverage and warm blanket to snuggle under. Dinner follows the sleigh ride in Bearcat's Cabin, a historic Vail Valley homestead. Stay and enjoy s'mores by the fire, and a signature cocktail from Doc's Bar. Great for families of all ages. Sleigh rides only from 3-4.30pm, sleigh ride with dinner seating's at 5.30 and 7.30 Tuesday-Saturday. Dec-Mar Bearcat Stables is the Vail Valley's most unique and authentically Colorado event venue. Accommodating summer parties of up to guests celebrate your wedding, rehearsal dinner or corporate retreat with us.

High altitude motorsports is the premiere rental company in vail valley. We offer year round rentals that allow you to see all that the back country has to offer. Want to see the amazing fall foliage, take a snowmobile to a mountain top, or ride some single track?? We have you covered. Want to take it a little slower? We offer electric mountain bikes that will give you that extra boost when needed or get out on one of the many lakes with our stand up paddle boards