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 terrain park at Golden Peak, which has opened in advance of a USASA slopestyle competition being held there on Saturday and Sunday. Vail […]
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By John LaConte VAIL — Canadian moguls skiers Mikael Kingsbury and Philippe Marquis are among the confirmed athletes who will compete on Vail Mountain’s Cookshack course on Saturday at the Kaiser Permanente Vail Pro Mogul competition.Kingsbury, who is currently ranked No. 1 in the world, is the Olympic silver medalist from 2014 and has been
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By John LaConte VAIL — Canadian moguls skiers Mikael Kingsbury and Philippe Marquis are among the confirmed athletes who will compete on Vail Mountain’s Cookshack course on Saturday at the Kaiser Permanente Vail Pro Mogul competition.Kingsbury, who is currently ranked No. 1 in the world, is the Olympic silver medalist from 2014 and has been
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By Chris Freud GYPSUM — One has to watch two things at once with Eagle Valley wrestling.There are the Devils wrestling on the mat, as they did efficiently in a 60-24 dual win over Coal Ridge on Thursday night in Gypsum. There’s also the large number of Devils on and around the bench as the […]
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By Ross Leonhart VAIL — The 17th annual CarniVail brings New Orleans-style fun to Vail on Feb. 6-9.The Mardi Gras-style event kicks off with an on-mountain crawfish boil on Feb. 6. The lineup of activities also includes Cajun apres events, after-dark parties, the Fat Tuesday Parade and street festival, as well as contests and giveaways.Entries [&
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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — The big storms of the early ski season have eased as we move into the new year, but snowfall totals around the area are in line with historic averages.The U.S. Natural Resources Conservation Service has snow measurement sites at Vail Mountain, Beaver Creek Mountain, the Copper Mountain ski area […]
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By scott miller • Board: Vail Town Council, Jan. 5 regular meeting.• Present: Kevin Foley, Greg Moffet, Jenn Bruno, Kim Langmaid, Jen Mason, Dick Cleveland, Mayor Dave Chapin.• Issue: A master plan amendment that applies to the Evergreen Lodge.• How they voted: 6-1 to approve, with Cleveland dissenting.• What this means: The amendments to
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By Ross Leonhart VAIL — The 17th annual CarniVail brings New Orleans-style fun to Vail on Feb. 6-9.The Mardi Gras-style event kicks off with an on-mountain crawfish boil on Feb. 6. The lineup of activities also includes Cajun apres events, after-dark parties, the Fat Tuesday Parade and street festival, as well as contests and giveaways.Entries [&
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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — The Eagle Town Board officially announced its town manager vacancy Monday and anyone hoping to nab the job will have less than three weeks to file a completed application.The formal announcement appeared on the town’s website and on several other digital forums Monday. The deadline for completed application packets is [&
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By Pam Boyd GYPSUM — As they look back on 2015, Gypsum officials can reflect on the value of intergovernmental friendship.Specifically, the town learned it’s a very good thing to have very good friends at Eagle County.Earlier this year, the Federal Aviation Administration delivered a piece of news that could have cost the town of […]
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