Gerald Ford: never struck us as a "living in a mountainous lap of luxury" type of guy. Turns out, we were wrong. The proof:
Governor's Lodge, Jerry's palatial
ski-in, ski-out chalet in Vail, available now for your private ski weekends and romps through Beaver Creek. Here's the grand tour, by the numbers.
Years Ford vacationed here:
1983–2006 Age Jerry lived to:
93 (older than any other president) Odds that had something to do with his two-swims-a-day habit in the chalet's indoor pool:
1:1 Square feet of rustic, woodsy Ford-ness you'll be free to roam inside:
almost 10,000 Private ski runs you'll have access to outside:
1 Times you'll yell "mush" on the nearby dogsledding trails:
infinite Bedrooms you'll have to break in:
7 Friends who'll be able to (theoretically) sleep here:
at least 16 Recent renovations that involved restoring the presidential seal in the grand entrance:
1 Presidential seals you require for grand entrances:
conveniently, 1
Total number of rooms dedicated to couch-filled theaters, spas, wet bars or hot tubs:
4 Percentage of your time you'll spend in the dedicated massage room:
50 to 75, depending on your skiing acumen Years since the poker/billiards room was last used to house Secret Service agents:
6 Secret Service agents you normally travel with:
classified 
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