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By Randy Wyrick DURANGO – Bob Pietrack has so much positive energy he makes The Little Engine That Could seem like a total drudge.Pietrack, a 1999 Eagle Valley High School grad and always a bit of an overachiever, is now the youngest head coach in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. He’s the new interim head […]

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By caramie schnell AVON — The Avon Summer Carnival brings fun, games and funnel cakes to town each summer. It takes place today through Sunday and is located east of City Market in Avon. Unlimited ride passes are $20 in advance and are available at the Avon Police Department, Vail Police Department, Bright Future Foundation […]

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By Melanie Wong Coloradans have been dying to pull out their summer gear for weeks now, and it seems that the weather gods are finally allowing it.We tested a plethora of the newest gear of the season to bring you our favorites. Check out our top picks before you head out on your next paddling, […]

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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE — The good folks from the EGE Air Alliance were curious if guests were having fun, and how much money they spent last winter.So they asked them.It’s called an Intercept Study, and last winter they intercepted 1,335 departing guests at the Eagle County Regional Airport.“They have more time to talk when […]

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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — A Crawford man’s teenaged granddaughter has been identified as the female victim in Friday’s fatal plane crash.Karl Hipp, 68, was killed and his granddaughter was seriously injured when their small plane, a Rebel experimental aircraft, crashed into the front of a hangar at the Eagle County Regional Airport.The

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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — Anita Percifield is a teamster in the most literal sense.Percifield and her mules, Jane and Judy, won Bishop Mule Days, in Bishop, Calif., and that makes them world champions.“They have to know what they’re doing. So do you,” Percifield said. “It’s called a team event, after all.”Along with accol

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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 reports from the GoPro Mountain Games, showing a few clips that recap some of the action from the weekend. Vail Daily reporter John LaConte uses a GoScope pole […]

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