By Chris Freud EDWARDS — Battle Mountain soccer’s Emily Cope will be trading the Huskies for the Mustangs and the 4A Western Slope for American Athletic Conference this fall.Cope signed her national letter of intent on Wednesday, earning a full ticket to play Division I soccer at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, with her father, [&h
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By Chris Freud EDWARDS — Battle Mountain soccer’s Emily Cope will be trading the Huskies for the Mustangs and the 4A Western Slope for American Athletic Conference this fall.Cope signed her national letter of intent on Wednesday, earning a full ticket to play Division I soccer at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, with her father, [&h
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By scott miller VAIL — Vail Mountain closes April 10 this year. That’s about a week earlier than usual, due in large part to the fact that Easter falls this year on March 27. That relatively early closing date has some people in Vail nervous, and eager to boost closing weekend if possible.The Vail Town […]
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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — One week after an eight-candidate field emerged for the this spring’s Eagle Town Board race, that number has been cut by three.Jamie Harrison, Donna Spinelli and Candis Wilhoit have all withdrawn from the race leaving five candidates running for four seats. Candidates had until 5 p.m. Tuesday to officially withdraw.The [
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By Krista Driscoll VAIL — The 34th annual Burton U.S. Open Snowboarding Championships this week announced its all-star entertainment schedule, featuring free performances by established headliners and up-and-coming performers including GRiZ, Big Grams, The Bright Light Social Hour and The Sheepdogs. The Burton U.S. Open has a long tradition of ho
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By Krista Driscoll VAIL — Fat bikes, balloon tires and studs will be the weapons of choice this Saturday at 10 a.m., as the Eagle-Vail Metro District Winter Mountain Bike race takes place. Racers will meet prior to the start at the Eagle-Vail Pavilion, located off of U.S. Highway 6 and 24 in Eagle-Vail, just […]
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By Phil Lindeman Editor’s note: This is the second part of a two-part series on building skills and breaking bad habits. Find the first part, which focuses on skiing, here.It’s a saying as old as the original Snurfer: snowboarding is hard to learn and easy to master, skiing is easy to learn and hard to […]
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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — A gaping seven-mile hole in Eagle County’s bike trail system has grabbed the attention of Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper and the segment has been listed as one of the state’s priority projects for funding during the year ahead.Last month, during his State of the State address, Hickenlooper highlighted a list [&hel
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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 the trees on the west side of Vail Mountain, which has recorded 31 inches of new snow in the last 7 days. Vail Daily […]
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