A caliper is part of the disc brake system. When you press the brake pedal, the brake fluid flows from the master cylinder to the calipers. Brake fluid then applies pressure on the piston inside the caliper, pushing the brake pads against the rotors to slow/stop your car. A car can have either 2 or 4 calipers.
Vail - Beaver Creek Hotel Guide. Vail is one of the most popular ski towns in the country. While many people live in the area throughout the year, the region really comes to life in the winter months. Thousands of travelers flock to the city for the top hotels, condominiums and other rental properties.
The Summit County housing crisis reached a fever pitch Tuesday evening as Vail Resorts officials told a tightly packed and, at points, rowdy room of between 125 and 150 employees that many of them will have to take on extra roommates and get used to bunk beds. RELATED STORY: Vail Resorts backpedals on higher occupancy employee rentals