By Melanie Wong VAIL — When your luxury hotel is in a town largely made up of luxury hotels, it can be difficult to differentiate yourself from the pack. Further, in the competitive world of hotels, if you want to stay on top, you have to keep improving. The owners and managers at The Sebastian […]
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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — Whether you were skiing or driving Monday, the day’s weather could be summed up in a word: Ridiculous. More than a foot of snow will do that. “Ridiculous” is how Mike Van Valkenburg, of Troy’s Ski Shop, in Vail described Monday’s conditions on Vail Mountain. “People are really excited,” [&h
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — When your luxury hotel is in a town largely made up of luxury hotels, it can be difficult to differentiate yourself from the pack. Further, in the competitive world of hotels, if you want to stay on top, you have to keep improving. The owners and managers at The Sebastian […]
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By Edward Stoner Taylor Gold stood tall at the top, looking down into the Breckenridge superpipe, oblivious to the crowds. His mind was methodically clicking through each trick he was about to execute — method on his first hit, frontside 1260, backside double Michalchuk, a new air to fakie he inserted to mix it up, […]
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — As more recreational marijuana dispensaries opened up in the area, some authorities and residents thought the problem of public smoking would become an increasingly visible problem. Instead, according to police and resort records, incidents of public consumption have not shown any significant increase over last year. In Vai
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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — Dear parental units, come down off the ceiling, assume the lotus position and repeat like a mantra, “The school district is not going to year-round classes,” at least not without your approval. The school district’s calendar committee has a survey out that asks people about several calendar options for [&h
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By Edward Stoner Upcoming events • Wednesday: Guided snowshoeing at Maloit Park Senior Wellness Center at 10 a.m. Snowshoes are provided. Bring ski poles if you have them. Call 970-328-8831 for more information. • Wednesday: No lunch at Maloit Park Senior Wellness Center today. Lunch is relocated to the Turntable Restaurant at 11:30 a.m. Please
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By Staff Reports VAIL — Drivers can expect extreme weather conditions with heavy snow and wind resulting in poor visibility on the I-70 mountain corridor, the Colorado Department of Transportation said Monday evening. The westbound volume continue to build towards the Eisenhower Johnson Memorial as motorists travel for the holiday week. “Extrem
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By Melanie Wong BEAVER CREEK — The Park Hyatt at Beaver Creek has been celebrating its 25th anniversary this month with 25 Random Acts of Hospitality. Daily clues have been announced for a village/mountain-wide scavenger hunt. Anyone can follow the clues to receive a special envelope that they can bring to the concierge desk of […]
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By caramie schnell Whether we find ourselves standing on skis, a snowboard, snowshoes or skins, the winter season always lures us back to the snow. Rarely do we take a moment to evaluate the training we put in prior to hitting the slopes, but by examining a simple exercise called the reverse lunge, we can […]
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