February 8, 2015 – Page 2 – Vail Chamber and Business Association

8th February 2015

World Championships cheerleaders portray the best of America the Beautiful

By Randy Wyrick BEAVER CREEK — There are two kinds of people: Those who like cheerleaders, and cheerleaders.The 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships boasts the first-ever slopeside cheerleading crew … because this is America and as we’ve scientifically established, we like cheerleaders.The cheerleaders are part of the Vail Valley Found

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8th February 2015

Neighbors kill possible Vail noise wall

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By scott miller VAIL — The future of a possible Interstate 70 underpass is still in limbo, but the project won’t include a noise wall if it’s eventually built.Town and state officials have long tried to find a way to build the underpass — the north side of which would be at the Simba Run […]

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8th February 2015

Hirscher snags gold in crazy combined

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By Chris Freud BEAVER CREEK — Apparently, a 3.16-second deficit doesn’t mean much at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships.That’s what Austria’s Marcel Hirscher faced coming into the slalom portion of Sunday’s combined at Beaver Creek. Finishing 30th in the downhill, however, allowed him to go first on what would become a

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8th February 2015

On the Hill: Meet Jared Goldberg

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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: Vail Daily on-snow correspondent John LaConte heads down to the Red Tail Stadium at Beaver Creek for the slalom portion of the Men’s Combined at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, where Jared Goldberg […]

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8th February 2015

Jansrud leads combined after DH run

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By Chris Freud BEAVER CREEK — Norway’s Kjetil Jansrud holds the lead after the downhill portion of the men’s combined at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships on Sunday at Beaver Creek.Jansrud came down in a time of 1 minute, 43.01 seconds, 9-hundredths of a second ahead of Switzerland’s Beat Feuz. American Jared Goldberg was [

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8th February 2015

#BCLive: Men’s combined underway; Jared Goldberg sitting 2nd

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By John LaConte February 8, 2015 — Send your text, photo or video updates on weather, conditions and more from Vail and Beaver Creek mountains using #VailLive and #BCLive on Twitter or Instagram and see them published here on our live blog as well as tomorrow in the Vail Daily newspaper. … Source:: Vail Daily […]

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8th February 2015