By Chris Freud EDWARDS — First off, many happy returns to Gordon Smith, who turned 80 years young on Friday.And where else would Smith be than taking stats for Battle Mountain boys lacrosse’s season-opening 13-8 victory against Conifer on Friday afternoon in Edwards?As with any opener, the No. 6-ranked Huskies showed some good stuff and [&h
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By John LaConte VAIL — Slopestyle snowboarder Jamie Anderson topped the podium again this year at the Burton US Open. But that’s just one of the things she’s excited about right now.“The course was awesome this year,” she said after the win on Friday. “When I saw Spencer stomp her back 9 I got really […]
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — It’s a blindingly sunny and clear day in Vail, and the roads are still thawing out after a frigid night and 7 inches of recent snow — it’s a good day to go motoring, as the Mini Cooper folks would say.Specifically, I am test-driving the brand new Mini Cooper S […]
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By Edward Stoner VAIL — It’s been just over five years since former professional snowboarder, Kevin Pearce crashed during a half-pipe training session in Park City, Utah. Just two months before the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, it was his head that took the full force of the near-fatal fall, tearing him away from a […]
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By caramie schnell Brooklyn trio Moon Hooch has performed in some unlikely spots, including a cow pasture in rural Virginia and in the middle of a freeway bridge in South Carolina. Perhaps they’ll take their first Vail performance as an opportunity to film a song slopeside. The members of Moon Hooch got their start busking […]
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By scott miller VAIL — The vote was close, but the Vail Town Council Tuesday gave final approval to an ordinance banning plastic grocery bags in town.Between research and public discussion, the final version of the ordinance took months to bring to council. Even then, and with a good deal of public support, the vote […]
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By scott miller VAIL — The vote was close, but the Vail Town Council Tuesday gave final approval to an ordinance banning plastic grocery bags in town.Between research and public discussion, the final version of the ordinance took months to bring to council. Even then, and with a good deal of public support, the vote […]
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By John LaConte March 5, 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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By John LaConte March 5, 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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By John LaConte March 5, 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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