By Randy Wyrick The best thing we can do with the Upper Colorado and Yampa rivers is nothing at all, says John Fielder, nature photographer and conservationist.Fielder and educator-river rat Patrick Tierney, Ph.D., rafted and wrote their way along the entire length of the Yampa River, 249 miles from the headwaters in the Flat Tops […]
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By Chris Freud COLORADO SPRINGS — In a very exciting development, Vail Christian football actually played a game. In an even more exciting development, the Saints won that game, 44-14, at Pikes Peak Christian on Saturday.“It was good to come out here and play,” said Saints coach Tim Pierson, whose team has had two games […]
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By Chris Freud COLORADO SPRINGS — In a very exciting development, Vail Christian football actually played a game. In an even more exciting development, the Saints won that game, 44-14, at Pikes Peak Christian on Saturday.“It was good to come out here and play,” said Saints coach Tim Pierson, whose team has had two games […]
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By Chris Freud GYPSUM — That is the full package for a Senior Day — lowers, gifts, hugs, a win over the archrival and sending the league standings to NASA’s super computer.Eagle Valley volleyball made it so with 25-16, 21-25, 25-12, 25-20 victory over Battle Mountain on Saturday in Gypsum.“It’s just funny as a freshman, […]
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By Edward Stoner SOELDEN, Austria — It was a picture-perfect, sun drenched day in the Austrian Tyrol as Mikaela Shiffrin kicked off the new FIS World Cup season in style, finishing second in giant slalom behind Italian Federica Brignone.Shiffrin attained her second podium finish in as many years at the season opening race on the […]
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By Kim Fuller there’s something in the water. From Alluvia Spa’s built-in babbling decor at Cheyenne Mountain Resort to the healing minerals of Manitou Springs and the rushing symphony of Seven Falls, the eastern helm of Pike’s Peak is a piece of this state that’s drenched in wellness. A DAY-SPA TREATHead to Manitou for a [&
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By scott miller VAIL — Doe Browning’s love of Vail started with what she calls the “wildest thing” her dad ever did.Browning’s parents bought a condo at Lions Square Lodge in early 1970s after her dad, who loved skiing, looked around at a number of resorts.“He decided this was the place,” Browning said. Years later, […]
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By By ERIC WILLEMSEN Associated Pr SOELDEN, Austria — Federica Brignone earned her maiden World Cup win Saturday, ending a nearly eight-year wait by the Italian women’s team for a giant slalom triumph. In the season-opening race on a sun-soaked Rettenbach glacier, Brignone held on to a commanding first-run lead to beat last year’s win
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By Chris Freud BASALT — Well, that wasn’t a very fun night on the football front.Battle Mountain dropped a 20-10 decision at Basalt on Friday night. The Huskies got off to a good start with a 16-yard touchdown pass from Demetrius Parrish to Zane Hensel. Protecting a 7-0 lead the Huskies had a fantastic goal-line […]
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By Chris Freud BASALT — Well, that wasn’t a very fun night on the football front.Battle Mountain dropped a 20-10 decision at Basalt on Friday night. The Huskies got off to a good start with a 16-yard touchdown pass from Demetrius Parrish to Zane Hensel. Protecting a 7-0 lead the Huskies had a fantastic goal-line […]
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