Alpine skiing - The Durango Herald

Slovenia Maze farewell race in doubt over sponsorship row

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia – The symbolic farewell race of Slovenian ski star Tina Maze is in doubt because of her sponsorship row with the national skiing federation. The two-time Olymp...

DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Laura Gut, Mikaela Shiffrin a budding rivalry

Gut focuses on her own race, not thinking about Shiffrin

DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Hesperus Ski Area opens Saturday

Snow is in the forecast just in time for the Hesperus Ski Area’s Saturday opening. The hill, on U.S. Highway 160 11 miles west of Durango, will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Satur...

DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Henrik Kristoffersen wins slalom after protest over sponsor flap

Sweet revenge and 11th World Cup win for Norwegian

DATE: Dec 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Mikaela Shiffrin continues to dominate in slalom

Sunday brings 11th straight World Cup slalom win

DATE: Dec 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Purgatory retail store opens on north Main Avenue

Remainder of remodel to be completed in 2017

DATE: Dec 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pinturault wins GS again to increase pressure on Hirscher

VAL D’ISERE, France – A hand injury could not stop Frenchman Alexis Pinturault conquering the icy Face de Bellevarde course on Saturday as he won another World Cup giant slalom race to ramp ...

DATE: Dec 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Worley wins 2nd consecutive giant slalom as Shiffrin loses lead

SESTRIERE, Italy – Tessa Worley won her second straight World Cup giant slalom Saturday after first-run leader Mikaela Shiffrin struggled in her second trip down the 2006 Turin Olympics cour...

DATE: Dec 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chapman Hill to open this weekend

In-town ski area making snow at night

DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mathieu Faivre leads fast Frenchmen in giant slalom win

France has 4 of top 5 in giant slalom

DATE: Dec 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Switzerland’s Lara Gut wins Lake Louise super-G

Swiss world champion’s 3rd super-G win in Alberta

DATE: Dec 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Wolf Creek opens 7 days a week

Wolf Creek Ski Area received 6 inches from the weekend storm, bringing the all-natural midway to 39 inches. Wolf Creek is now open seven days a week,and this seasonâ€™s total ...

DATE: Dec 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News