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Winter Warrior 10K to be held The Winter Warrior 10K will be held at 9 a.m. Jan. 30 at Durango Nordic Center. The 10K will benefit the Durango Youth Nordic Ski Team. V...

DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Ski dogs

When an avalanche hits the slopes, let the dogs out

DATE: Jan 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Snowshoe tour to be held Saturday A Starry Night Snowshoe Tour will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Andrews Lake. San Juan Mountains Association will present t...

DATE: Jan 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Nordic center announces events The Nordic Center at Purgatory will host these events: The first Coke race of the season will take place Saturday. There will be skate sk...

DATE: Dec 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Muprhy Hogback in Utah is infinite Earth

Murphy Hogback a perfect winter getaway

DATE: Dec 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Winter Warrior race receives recognition Durango’s original competitive snowshoe race – The Winter Warrior 10k – has made RUNNER’S WORLD Magazine’s “Top 12 Snowshoe Races” in its ...

DATE: Dec 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Climbers launch plan to replace old equipment

DENVER – They have popular names like Dome Rock, Yosemite, Rocky Mountain National Park and Joshua Tree, and they all have one problem in common that seasoned rock climbers call a “ticking t...

DATE: Dec 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Now ski here

A user’s guide to U.S. resorts

DATE: Dec 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Extreme sports in an extreme spotlight in ‘Point Break’ remake

‘Point Break’ remake features real athletes, not stuntmen

DATE: Dec 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

SOS Outreach expanding its reach

Youth program lands Nyman, grows to Park City

DATE: Dec 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Leo Mussi a master ski technician

Nyman’s ski technician is also famous at Gardena downhill

DATE: Dec 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Nordic Center opens for winter season The Nordic Center at Purgatory is open to the public for the winter season. The center will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. every d...

DATE: Dec 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors