By Chris Freud Take a picture of it — if the season stopped today, Ted Ligety and Italy’s Federica Brignone would go home with the overall globes.OK, we’ve only had one set of races this season — the October giant slaloms in Soelden, Austria. The season begins in earnest this weekend with the ladies doing […]
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By Edward Stoner GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Christmas tree permits are available from the White River National Forest.The cost per permit is $10 and may be purchased with cash, check or credit card at office locations. There is a maximum of five tree permits per person. Permits will be sold through Dec. 23 at the Forest […]
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By Edward Stoner VAIL — Following one of the best openings in the last decade, Vail Mountain is continuing to open additional terrain, bringing the open acreage to 1,360. On Wednesday, Vail will begin operating Gopher Hill (No. 12), Sourdough Express (No. 14), Cascade Village Lift (No. 20) and two carpets. Vail will also begin […]
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — A meal at Vintage, as the name suggests, inevitably conjures up fond memories of days long past.Owner Laurence Broderick — or Brodie, as he’s usually known — is reminded of childhood summers spent hanging out in a family friend’s restaurant. For executive chef Craig Yanonne, memories of being raised on [&hel
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By By Michele Kayal Editor’s note: Visit this article at www.vaildaily.com for turkey and pan gravy recipes.Some people are all about the stuffing. Some can’t do without the mashed potatoes. And the debate over marshmallows with the sweet potatoes can stoke family feuds spanning decades. But at the end of the day, Thanksgiving is all [&
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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 the Hill correspondent John LaConte reports from Vail’s Mountain Top area, where Chair 5 is moving, Northwoods is groomed and the sun is shining. Vail Daily reporter John LaConte uses a […]
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By Melanie Wong AVON — These days at the Avon Recreation Center, you can swim, take a class, lift weights, do yoga, and very soon, you can also go bouldering. The rec center is in the final stages of putting up a 10-foot tall by 30-foot wide bouldering wall in its renovated lobby. Crews from […]
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By scott miller AVON — The heroic actions of a Leadville woman were recognized Thursday at the Eagle River Fire Protection District’s monthly board meeting. Chris Sebrell, of Leadville, was presented with the Citizen’s Lifesaving Award by department chief Karl Bauer. Sebrell received a medal and framed certificate for her actions on n
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By scott miller AVON — The Energy Smart Colorado program at Walking Mountains Science Center will provide home energy visits and free energy efficiency upgrades to income-qualified households in Eagle County. You can call 970-328-8777 or visit www.energysmartcolorado.com to learn more and apply for the program. “This program is for households w
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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — Vail Mountain Rescue Group does important work without much money. On Dec. 8, you can help that group and a host of others through Eagle County’s part of the annual Colorado Gives Day.Colorado Gives Day, now several years old is an easy way to make online contributions to your […]
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