By Randy Wyrick BEAVER CREEK — The world seems happy to be here, and we love it when company comes.The 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships are in town.“The stands are filling for every race, as we hoped they would. The crowds for this weekend’s speed events should be large and enthusiastic,” said Jen Brown, […]
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By Chris Freud BEAVER CREEK — The way Aksel Lund Svindal skied at the World Championships super-G, it was hard to believe that the downhill champ and Olympic medalist had recently been off the snow for three months.Svindal, who tore his Achilles tendon in October while kicking a soccer ball around, was not expected to […]
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By Chris Freud BEAVER CREEK – American racers had an eventful day in the men’s FIS Alpine World Ski Championships super-G race on Thursday, which kicked off with a moment of silence for U.S. Ski Team development athletes Ronnie Berlack and Bryce Astle, who were killed in an avalanche in Soelden, Austria last month. By […]
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By Chris Freud BEAVER CREEK – American racers had an eventful day in the men’s FIS Alpine World Ski Championships super-G race on Thursday, which kicked off with a moment of silence for U.S. Ski Team development athletes Ronnie Berlack and Bryce Astle, who were killed in an avalanche in Soelden, Austria last month. By […]
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By scott miller AVON — A hiccup in Avon’s relationship with the Hoffmann family seems to have been cured, clearing the way for new, single-color, faux shutters on a couple of buildings in town.Hoffmann Commercial Real Estate last summer installed faux shutters, painted in a red-and-white striped pattern, on two buildings in the Chapel Squar
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By Edward Stoner AVON — Fans have the chance to meet local star and Olympic gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin, who will be signing autographs at the Apres Avon special guests tent on Friday from 4:30 to 5:15 p.m.Located at the base of Beaver Creek, Apres Avon features post-race activity each day from 2 to 5:30 […]
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By Randy Wyrick VAIL — Someday, someone is going to challenge a member of this year’s Colorado Children’s Chorale with, “I’ll bet you don’t know the Croatian national anthem.”And they’ll lose that bet because the Colorado Children’s Chorale knows Croatia’s national anthem, and 14 others.For the first
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By caramie schnell Most bands find inspiration in their day-to-day lives, hoping to translate a personal experience into a universal song with a catchy melody. For American Authors, rather than pen tunes about being broke while living in Brooklyn, coming up with new and inventive ways to cook ramen noodles and trying to make it […]
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By caramie schnell VAIL — Yoga teacher training programs are offered in abundance by teachers and studios across the U.S. and around the world. Many students feel they must travel to attend a quality program, whether they mean to teach or they simply intend to deepen their personal practice. For the past two years, two […]
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