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Snowboard star Mark McMorris healed for X-Games after crash nearly ended career

Broken, collapsed and ruptured, now the Canadian is back in form

DATE: Jan 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Durango’s Pevny part of halfpipe build team for 2018 Winter Olympics

Durango man gets opportunity thanks to dedication in terrain park building

DATE: Jan 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Pates gets leg up on Olympic berth; Kim seals spot

BRECKENRIDGE – The most surprised guy on the halfpipe Friday: Jake Pates. He also happened to be the winner of the Dew Tour and might have to clear his schedule for Feb. 14, the d...

DATE: Dec 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

White out: Shaun White falls in Olympic halfpipe qualifier

Two-time Olympic champ has two more chances to qualify

DATE: Dec 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Shaun White finishes a head-scratching Olympic snowboard halfpipe qualifier

COPPER MOUNTAIN – Two-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White says he walked away a bit puzzled after a third-place finish in the opening Olympic qualifier for the Americans on the halfpipe. ...

DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Injured Olympic snowboard medalist Karl doubtful for games

VIENNA – Two-time Olympic snowboard medalist Benjamin Karl could miss the Pyeongchang Games after breaking a bone and tearing two ligaments in his right ankle in a training crash on Saturday...

DATE: Dec 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Utah ski resorts giddy over Olympic bid, worried by DUI law

State hopes to build on record visitation

DATE: Nov 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Colorado ski season: Mountain coasters, Olympic fun and more

Are you ready for a roller coaster at a ski resort? New attractions in Colorado this season include mountain coasters at four Colorado ski resorts, along with new terrain and new ...

DATE: Nov 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Purgatory opens for the season

Resort offered both skiing and mountain biking Saturday

DATE: Nov 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wolf Creek Ski Area to open with three lifts

Purgatory will open on Nov. 18

DATE: Nov 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area opens earlier than usual

DENVER – Colorado’s ski season got off to an early start with the opening of Arapahoe Basin Ski Area on Friday. Skiers and snowboarders lined up early to be the first to take the ...

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors