Henry Gonzales uses his hat to stir the aroma of his red chili made of local elk, beef, red wine and Guinness beer during the Snowdown 2017 Chili Cook-Off and Bloody Mary Contest on Saturday in the Exhibit Building at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Check out more photos at durangoherald.com /Snowdown.
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Henry Gonzales uses his hat to stir the aroma of his red chili made of local elk, beef, red wine and Guinness beer during the Snowdown 2017 Chili Cook-Off and Bloody Mary Contest on Saturday in the Exhibit Building at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Check out more photos at durangoherald.com /Snowdown.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Balloon take to the skies at the Snowdown Balloon Rally & Mass Ascension on Saturday morning in the Animas Valley north of Durango.
Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Balloon take to the skies at the Snowdown Balloon Rally & Mass Ascension on Saturday morning in the Animas Valley north of Durango.
Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Balloonists prepare for the Snowdown Balloon Rally & Mass Ascension Saturday morning in the Animas Valley north of Durango.
Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Balloonists prepare for the Snowdown Balloon Rally & Mass Ascension Saturday morning in the Animas Valley north of Durango.
Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Eight-year-old Finley Cowham watches his dog, Ziggy, dressed as a space shuttle and held by his dad, Jacob Woham, before the start of the Snowdown Canine Fashion Show on Saturday held at McDonald’s.
Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Eight-year-old Finley Cowham watches his dog, Ziggy, dressed as a space shuttle and held by his dad, Jacob Woham, before the start of the Snowdown Canine Fashion Show on Saturday held at McDonald’s.
Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Stardust and Intergalactic Broom teams battle it out on Saturday during Snowdown 2017 Broomball Tournament at the Chapman Hill Ice Rink.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Stardust and Intergalactic Broom teams battle it out on Saturday during Snowdown 2017 Broomball Tournament at the Chapman Hill Ice Rink.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald