SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Lynch Kirsten A.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O VAIL RESORTS, INC.
390 INTERLOCKEN CRESCENT

(Street)
BROOMFIELD CO 80021

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/26/2013
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VAIL RESORTS INC [ MTN ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EVP & Chief Marketing Officer
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 1,345 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Share Unit (1) (1) Common Stock 100 0 D
Restricted Share Unit (2) (2) Common Stock 643 0 D
Restricted Share Unit (3) (3) Common Stock 958 0 D
Restricted Share Unit (4) (4) Common Stock 7,717 0 D
Share Appreciation Right (5) 07/05/2021 Common Stock 2,800 46.75 D
Share Appreciation Right (6) 09/20/2021 Common Stock 19,048 39.65 D
Share Appreciation Right (7) 09/21/2022 Common Stock 13,599 54.07 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. On July 5, 2011, Reporting Person was granted 300 Restricted Share Units which vest in three equal annual installments beginning on July 5, 2012.
2. On September 20, 2011, Reporting Person was granted 1,928 Restricted Share Units which vest in three equal annual installments beginning on September 20, 2012.
3. On September 21, 2012, Reporting Person was granted 1,437 Restricted Share Units which vest in three equal annual installments beginning on September 21, 2013.
4. On September 21, 2012, Reporting Person was granted 7,717 Restricted Share Units which vest in one installment on September 21, 2015.
5. On July 5, 2011, Reporting Person was granted 2,800 Share Appreciation Rights which vest in three equal annual installments beginning on July 5, 2012.
6. On September 20, 2011, Reporting Person was granted 19,048 Share Appreciation Rights which vest in three equal annual installments beginning on September 20, 2012.
7. On September 21, 2012, Reporting Person was granted 13,599 Share Appreciation Rights which vest in three equal annual installments beginning on September 21, 2013.
Adam Averbach, Attorney-in-Fact for Kirsten A. Lynch 09/27/2013
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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                             POWER OF ATTORNEY


       Know all by these presents that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of Fiona E. Arnold, Adam Averbach and Mila Birnbaum and their
assigns, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

       (1)  execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity as an executive officer of Vail Resorts, Inc. (the "Company"), Forms
3, 4 and 5 (or any analogous form), including amendments, in accordance with
Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;

       (2)  do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any
such Forms 3, 4 and 5 (or any analogous form) and timely file such form with
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or
similar authority; and

       (3)  take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit
to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of
the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve
in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

       The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power
and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the
rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the
rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.

       This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 (or any analogous
form) with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in
securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in
a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 26th day of September 2013.

                                           /s/ Kirsten A. Lynch
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                                           Kirsten A. Lynch