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Julia Mancuso finds her balance in return to ski racing

Ski star ready to return after injury

DATE: Jan 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

U.S. skier Lindsey Vonn to take ‘lot of risk’ with broken arm

ALTENMARKT-ZAUCHENSEE, Austria – Lindsey Vonn is taking “a lot of risk of doing more damage” to her right arm when she returns to World Cup skiing this weekend, nine weeks after breaking her...

DATE: Jan 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Shiffrin ready to share the skiing limelight with Vonn

Vonn’s return will shift focus

DATE: Jan 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

An introduction to snowsports 'Tips from Tex'

My name is Justin Osborn, but all the folks at Purgatory call me “Tex,” and I've been a Snowsports Instructor at Purgatory Resort for 14 years. Since then, I've received certific...

DATE: Jan 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Snowsports Tips From Tex

Ski industry targeting millennials to keep coffers intact

Industry needs next generation’s participation

DATE: Jan 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Hansdotter beats Loeseth to win World Cup slalom in Austria

Colorado’s Shiffrin ties for 3rd

DATE: Jan 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Henrik Kristoffersen routs rivals to win World Cup slalom

Defending World Cup slalom champion dominant in fog

DATE: Jan 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom despite skiing over broken gate

Slalom champ wins 27th World Cup race

DATE: Jan 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Moelgg defies strong winds to claim 1st World Cup win in 8 years

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — As soon as Italian veteran Manfred Moelgg crossed the line at a men’s World Cup night slalom on Thursday, Alberto Tomba pumped his fist in the finish area. ...

DATE: Jan 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Purgatory Resort names general manager

Colin McBeath will oversee resort operations

DATE: Jan 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lindsey Vonn preparing for return to skiing

U.S. ski director unsure of star’s status

DATE: Jan 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

New Purgatory surface lift should open by late January

The new surface lift on the backside of Purgatory Resort should be ready to start hauling skiers and snowboarders by mid- to late January, spokeswoman Kim Oyler said Tuesday. Last...

DATE: Jan 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News