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Alpine Skiing

Gut-Behrami’s veteran skills win tricky World Cup super-G

ST. ANTON, Austria — It took the veteran skills of Lara Gut-Behrami to win a tricky World Cup super-G on Sunday. Even Gut-Behrami veered off the best racing line before making two...

DATE: Jan 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Austria’s Schwarz wins World Cup slalom to lead standings

ADELBODEN, Switzerland — Marco Schwarz salvaged Austria’s tough weekend in Switzerland by winning a World Cup slalom on Sunday to lead the season-long standings. Schwarz rose from...

DATE: Jan 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Livi on the Lift: Could it be love on the lift?

Could it be love on the lift? Time will tell. Like many Durango locals, I avoided the hectic scenes at Purgatory Resort and Wolf Creek Ski Area during the holiday weeks with so ma...

DATE: Jan 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Ski resorts navigate tricky world of COVID-19 protocols

Southwest Colorado destinations draw crowds while observing social-distancing guidelines

DATE: Jan 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Calgary eyes freestyle, snowboard worlds but needs nation’s approval

CALGARY, Alberta – Calgary wants to host the world freestyle ski and snowboard championships next month, if public health authorities approve. Calgary would be a substitute site. ...

DATE: Jan 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Mikaela Shiffrin is seeking more speed

Shiffrin eyes return to super-G training

DATE: Jan 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Vlhova edges Liensberger in foggy Croatia slalom; Shiffrin misses podium

ZAGREB, Croatia — Shortly after winning the first women’s World Cup slalom of 2021 on Sunday, Petra Vlhova kneeled with her face down, torn between relief and disbelief. The Slova...

DATE: Jan 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Purgatory Resort’s main lift breaks, general manager says crowding not an issue

‘Perception is reality. And the reality is there weren’t as many people as we see on the holidays’

DATE: Jan 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Backcountry skiers triggered more than 10 avalanches in San Juan Mountains this week

No serious injures, but dangerous close calls, Colorado Avalanche Information Center says

DATE: Jan 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. skiers step out of Mikaela Shiffrin’s shadow with strong results

For the first time since Lindsey Vonn’s retirement, the U.S. women’s ski team is no longer solely dependent on Mikaela Shiffrin for World Cup success. Shiffrin was responsible for...

DATE: Dec 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Swiss skier ends slalom streak of Shiffrin, Vlhova

SEMMERING, Austria – Michelle Gisin earned her maiden World Cup win on Tuesday in Semmering, Austria, becoming the first Swiss skier to win a women’s slalom in nearly 19 years. Gi...

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Strong winds force cancellation of 2nd run of giant slalom in Austria

SEMMERING, Austria — A women’s World Cup giant slalom was canceled following the opening run Monday after increasingly strong winds destroyed parts the finish area. Wind speeds r...

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

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