By Chris Freud BEAVER CREEK — Happy downhill day. Time to see who’s the fastest man on skis. The winner gets 100 points in the World Cup standings. He also gets tabbed as the favorite for the FIS Alpine World Ski Championship in February. While the Birds of Prey downhill doesn’t have the history of […]
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By Chris Freud 1 SULLIVAN Marco USA 2 JANKA Carlo SUI 3 SCHEIBER Florian AUT 4 ZURBRIGGEN Silvan SUI 5 LIGETY Ted USA 6 NYMAN Steven USA 7 VILETTA Sandro SUI 8 DEFAGO Didier SUI 9 FILL Peter ITA 10 HEEL Werner ITA 11 STREITBERGER Georg AUT 12 THEAUX Adrien FRA 13 PARIS Dominik ITA […]
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By caramie schnell AVON — Grant Farm Band is slated to perform at Avon’s WinterWonderGrass Festival in February but you can see them perform for free today, when the band, along with Railroad Earth violinist Tim Carbone performs at the first Apres Avon. The street-fair style event takes place today from 4 to 7 p.m. […]
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By Edward Stoner VAIL — Three years ago, Dave Bentley was wrapping up a ski day at Vail when he started having pain in his chest. Healthy and active with no history of medical issues, the 65-year-old Cordillera resident assumed it was something he’d eaten for lunch. “It was a ski-with-the-guys day — strong, all-out. […]
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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — The 2015 USA Pro Challenge, a week-long cycling event in August, will skip the Vail Valley for the first time. While five stages are set, race organizers are asking fans to vote on a sixth stage. A time trial up Vail Pass, which had essentially determined the event winner […]
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By caramie schnell ❝Christmas time is here, happiness and cheer, fun for all, that children call, their favorite time of year,” sang Snoppy and the gang in “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” encapsulating how many of us feel about the holiday season. Whether you’re a year-round local or an out-of-towner only here for a few weeks […]
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By caramie schnell VAIL — The Vail Recreation District will host two open houses from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at its Imagination Station and Community Programming space, located on the second floor of the Lionshead Welcome Center. Community members and those visiting Vail are encouraged to bring their families and stop […]
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By caramie schnell MINTURN — If you’ve yet to check off everyone on your Christmas list, stop by the Minturn Winter Market this weekend. The event takes place two Saturdays in a row. This Saturday and again on Dec. 13. Both days, the market will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Along with a […]
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By John LaConte On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. VIDEO: Under very cloudy skies, Vail Daily reporter John LaConte finds soft snow and great conditions in the trees on Vail Mountain. As of 10 a.m. Thursday, Vail had yet to receive any snow from […]
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By John LaConte On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. VIDEO: On a warm, cloudy day on the mountain. Vail Daily reporter Ross Leonhart checks out the conditions all over Beaver Creek – in the trees of Jack Rabbit Alley, the moguls of Rose Bowl […]
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