Author – The Durango Herald

From Durango to the Pacific – and beyond

The Pacific Ocean is about as docile as it gets here, gently slapping up on the inviting shoreline through the shallows of Waikiki Beach. But it’s still the Pacific Ocean – huge a...

DATE: Mar 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Pandemonium at Purgatory

As snow piles up, Purg Devo team ‘going for it’ in freestyle ski event

DATE: Mar 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports

Staying the course: It’s a snow-brainer

Maybe they knew it was coming. Or, maybe, it was that there had already been three weeks of good golf weather prior to the course’s opening – golfers were more than ready for the season to s...

DATE: Feb 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Sports

Kids big winners at Vallecito ice-fishing tourney

VALLECITO RESERVOIR – The young boy seemed in awe of the fish, or maybe he was shy, or a little intimidated. But, in his defense, it was a big fish, and must have seemed huge to a...

DATE: Feb 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Sports

Victory Lane gives way to Memory Lane at Daytona

Dale Earnhardt Sr. would have been proud. Not just with how Jeff Gordon has gone about his business this Speed Week. But, maybe, with how Gordon has conducted himself all along. ...

DATE: Feb 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Sports

Kelble is a ’shoe-in

Golden girl, 10, a classic Winter Warrior – and snowshoe nationals qualifier

DATE: Feb 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hesperus Ski Area calling it a season

It was a beacon of winter, the Hesperus Ski Area. Travel down U.S. Highway 160 any time after dark and you couldn’t miss the lighted slope with its evening hours of late. ...

DATE: Feb 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Sports

Cross country, cross world

DHS grad Thweatt qualifies for worlds run in China

DATE: Feb 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Sports

Taking off the training wheels

BEAVER CREEK – How much snow is too much snow for skiers? For the best women’s downhill skiers in the world, turns out it’s 4 inches. That’s what fell early Monday morn...

DATE: Feb 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports