Tag: skiing & snowboarding
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Male sought in attempted sexual assaults at Monarch Ski Area
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An assailant tried to sexually assault two teenage girls at Monarch Ski Area within the past two weeks and fired a gunshot during one of the attacks, authorities say. In each case, the male –…
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I-70 near Idaho Springs closing for bridge work Friday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save IDAHO SPRINGS — With more snow and cold weather in the forecast, the Colorado Department of Transportation has called off nighttime work on Interstate 70 in Idaho Springs this weekend. Nighttime closures had been planned…
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Arapahoe Basin extends ski season 3 more weekends
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save KEYSTONE — Late snow storms along the Continental Divide have allowed Arapahoe Basin ski resort to extend its season through at least June 22. Resort officials announced Friday they were adding three bonus weekends to…
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Independence Pass reopens for summer, skiing in Aspen
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ASPEN — Independence Pass is open for the summer, just in time for bonus skiing in Aspen. The road was opened Thursday after crews worked for about three weeks to clear it of snow that…
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Judge rules for Vail Resorts in ski eviction fight
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SALT LAKE CITY — A judge has ruled against a Utah ski resort in a lease dispute, forcing the resort to give up much of its 3,700 acres of ski terrain. A 3rd District Court…
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Arapahoe Basin extends ski season into June
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With winter conditions lasting through mid-May, Arapahoe Basin on Tuesday announced plans to extend Colorado’s ski season into the summer months. On his blog, A-Basin Chief Operating Officer Al Henceroth said on June 1 the…
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‘I-Pod’ has new trick that may close gap on White
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ASPEN — The snowboarding trick that might win the Olympics originated not from you-know-who but from a rider known as the “I-Pod.” His full name is Iouri Podladtchikov (pronounced YOU-ree Pod-LAT-she-kawv). His trick is called…
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Dumont’s last run an Olympic-sized effort
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ASPEN — Simon Dumont will watch the action in Sochi from his couch or, if he’s lucky, maybe from a broadcast booth above the halfpipe. To say he didn’t have an Olympic moment, though, wouldn’t…
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Utah ski resort sued over snowboarding ban
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah resort long known as a skiers’ mountain has been sued for refusing to open its slopes to snowboarders — a legal action that again exposed a culture clash on…
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Memorial planned for man killed in slide near Vail
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save VAIL — Friends and family plan to gather on top of a ski mountain at Vail on Monday to remember the 24-year-old man who was killed in an avalanche last week. The Vail Daily reports…