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By John LaConte EAGLE — Local Charlie Sue Pates, 15, is headed to Kentucky, where horse reining will take center stage at the Interscholastic Equestrian Association National Finals.Reining, known for its thrilling descents down the arena to graceful sliding stops, is among the fastest growing and most popular Western equine sports around the worl

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By Edward Stoner EAGLE COUNTY — A Colorado title company tracks real estate activity across seven mountain resort counties, but those counties may be more different than alike.Land Title Guarantee Company tracks activity across a seven-county set of Eagle, Pitkin, Summit, Grand, Garfield, Routt and San Miguel counties. Those counties all have ski

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By John LaConte VAIL — The deadly pine beetle that has ravaged forests across the Rocky Mountains isn’t only affecting trees. This week, snow scientists from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Snow Survey Program visited one of their snow telemetry sites on Vail Mountain to look at how the pine beetle has affected the snow […

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By John LaConte VAIL — The deadly pine beetle that has ravaged forests across the Rocky Mountains isn’t only affecting trees. This week, snow scientists from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Snow Survey Program visited one of their snow telemetry sites on Vail Mountain to look at how the pine beetle has affected the snow […

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By Krista Driscoll VAIL — The exoconscious human emerges from centuries of unidentified flying object sightings, extraterrestrial experience and space exploration. Collectively and individually, humans altered their consciousness, often without examining how or why these changes happened.A presentation Monday, March 28, by Rebecca Hardcastle Wrig

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By Randy Wyrick BEAVER CREEK — Presentation is everything, and you’re never seen anything quite like Adam Trent.Trent is a singing, dancing, comedian-illusionist, which explains why he has been described as “Justin Timberlake meets David Copperfield.”“Even though something may look new, it’s based on the principles you can find

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By Krista Driscoll The Wailer is a cliff near Vail Mountain’s Chair 11. Think of a staircase with two stairs, each step roughly 10 feet wide and 10 feet tall. Therefore, to jump the Wailer, one must travel a minimum of 10 feet horizontally and drop 20 feet of vertical. That’s 30 feet of nothing […]

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By Krista Driscoll In August 2014, former Coca-Cola chief operating officer and Starwood Hotels Chief Executive Officer Steven J. Heyer was attending a Vail Jazz performance when he struck up a conversation with the individual sitting next to him, Owen Hutchinson, Vail Jazz development director. The two quickly determined that they shared a passion

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By Krista Driscoll The Wailer is a cliff near Vail Mountain’s Chair 11. Think of a staircase with two stairs, each step roughly 10 feet wide and 10 feet tall. Therefore, to jump the Wailer, one must travel a minimum of 10 feet horizontally and drop 20 feet of vertical. That’s 30 feet of nothing […]

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By Ross Leonhart On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. VIDEO: Vail Daily On the Hill correspondent Ross Leonhart reports from Widge’s Ridge in Sun Down Bowl on Easter Sunday at Vail Mountain with sunny skies overhead. Vail Daily reporter Ross Leonhart is filming with […]

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