By the 1920s, tourism developed into a major town occupation, including summer lodges and winter skiing.

Most people know it only for winter skiing.

"And the winter skiing is superb in the surrounding mountain peaks."

Once associated with winter skiing and summer picnics, it is now a font of anonymous death.

It is a perfect climate to get outdoors and into the Rockies - under an hour's drive away - for winter skiing and summer hiking.

Both make good bases for winter skiing and summer walking, though they tend to shut down in spring and autumn.

These days, the draw is mostly winter skiing and upscale outlet shopping (there are more than 100 shops).

Hiking trails and in the winter skiing trails can be found in the area.

Gilly fell in love with Klosters as a child and has spent much of each winter skiing here for the past 40 years.

Autumn foliage and winter skiing extended the tourist season.