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By Chris Freud EDWARDS — Offensive masterpiece? No.Well-earned win? You bet.Vail Christian girls basketball kicked off the Christmas season in style on Friday night at the Wheeler Athletic Center in Edwards with a 26-15 win over Aspen.“It’s been a stressful week with finals, but it’s good to end it with a win,” said junior Kass [&

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By Chris Freud EDWARDS — Offensive masterpiece? No.Well-earned win? You bet.Vail Christian girls basketball kicked off the Christmas season in style on Friday night at the Wheeler Athletic Center in Edwards with a 26-15 win over Aspen.“It’s been a stressful week with finals, but it’s good to end it with a win,” said junior Kass [&

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By ross leonhart EAGLE-VAIL — A 13-mile peak-period express toll lane on eastbound Interstate 70 will give drivers heading to Denver this weekend the chance to pay to avoid traffic.Colorado Department of Transportation turned the eastbound shoulder into a 13-mile tolled express lane between Empire and Idaho Springs, one of the busiest stretches o

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By scott miller PARK CITY — Park City on Friday celebrated the grand opening of the new Quicksilver Gondola and Miners Camp Restaurant. The gondola opening makes Park City and the adjacent Canyons resort the largest ski resort in the United States.Rob Katz, chairman and CEO of Vail Resorts and Bill Rock, chief operating officer […]

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By scott miller PARK CITY — Park City on Friday celebrated the grand opening of the new Quicksilver Gondola and Miners Camp Restaurant. The gondola opening makes Park City and the adjacent Canyons resort the largest ski resort in the United States.Rob Katz, chairman and CEO of Vail Resorts and Bill Rock, chief operating officer […]

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By melanie wong EAGLE — Locals provided some unexpected hospitality to some furry friends in need after an accident on Vail Pass on Thursday afternoon left about 100 dogs stranded in Eagle County, where they were temporarily housed by the county’s animal shelter in Eagle.Around 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, truck driven by Walter Wlodarek from [&

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By Ross Leonhart EAGLE COUNTY — Continual improvements in technology have made uphill travel at local resorts more accessible and appealing to skiers and snowboarders. With the increased enthusiasm, however, resorts and local businesses are reminding people traveling uphill at Vail and Beaver Creek to know the rules, policies and where to access

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By By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Wri VAL D’ISERE, France — Slalom racing might be Lindsey Vonn’s “weakest link” but the American surprised herself Friday by finishing a very close second to winner Lara Gut in a World Cup super-combined race. “I love slalom, I’m just not very good at it,” Vonn said. “After my […]

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By Krista Driscoll I heard a wonderful Christmas story last Sunday at a Hanukkah party.Elke, one of my Jewish friends, once summed up the origins of most of their holidays as “They tried to kill us, we won, let’s eat.” The Hanukkah story is no exception. After being oppressed and persecuted by the Syrians, the […]

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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: Snowboarding reporter John LaConte finds a large stash of windblown powder in Vail Mountain’s famous China Bowl on the Friday, Dec. 18, 2015 edition of On the Hill. Vail Daily reporter John LaConte uses […]

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