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Despite dip in visits, Colorado ski resorts report strong year

2016-17 season likely second best on record

DATE: Jun 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Heli-ski terrain expansion near Silverton approved

BLM approves land exchange despite public opposition

DATE: May 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Purgatory Resort to offer free lift tickets this weekend

Final weekend of the season marks latest Purg has ever been opened

DATE: Apr 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

12-year-old from California dies while skiing in Colorado

BRECKENRIDGE – Authorities say a 12-year-old boy from California has died after hitting a tree stump while skiing in Colorado. The Summit Daily reports Logan Goodwin of Hermosa...

DATE: Apr 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Aspen Skiing Co., KSL buying Steamboat, Winter Park and others

DENVER – The company that owns the Aspen area’s ski resorts is teaming up with a private equity firm to buy the owner of several ski resorts in the United States and Canada. Aspen...

DATE: Apr 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Photos: Pond skim party at Purgatory

DATE: Apr 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

World Cup skiing won’t return to Aspen in 2017

Federation wants to see improvements made

DATE: Mar 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Sports

Sweden’s Andre Myhrer takes slalom race at Aspen

Dominant season ends for Hirscher

DATE: Mar 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tessa Worley wins World Cup giant slalom title

Brignone leads Italy sweep at World Cup Finals

DATE: Mar 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Marcel Hirscher rallies to giant slalom win in Aspen

ASPEN – The other day, Marcel Hirscher sat on a terrace and enjoyed a cheeseburger in peace. That rarely happens back home in ski-crazed Austria. Hirscher certainly did...

DATE: Mar 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Shiffrin’s championship ski season ends

Vlhova holds off champ for slalom win at World Cup Finals

DATE: Mar 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado ski star Mikaela Shiffrin gets her globe

ASPEN – Mikaela Shiffrin doesn’t even need to step into the starting gate at World Cup Finals to wrap up her first overall title. No time for any sort of coronation, though, there...

DATE: Mar 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports