Could rising river cancel events?

By John LaConte

VAIL — The river is raging, and with all the snow remaining above 10,000 feet, water levels could get even higher for the Mountain Games this weekend.Event organizers have been watching the flows on an hourly basis; as of Wednesday all events are still planned as scheduled.“Everything’s a go as of right now,” Tom Boyd with the Vail Valley Foundation said on Wednesday. “But there have been times in the history of this event where the morning of the race, the call will be made to cancel due to high water.”A glance up at Vail and Beaver Creek mountains reveals …

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