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Ski instructor Justin Griffith helps STARS Stars and Stripes veterans camp participant Jeanie Murphy as she makes her way up the magic carpet at Steamboat Resort. It was the first time Murphy has skied since she became visually impaired. (Photo by John F. Russell) STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Jeanie Murphy learned to ski in Austria when she was stationed in Mannheim, Germany, with the U.S. Army more than 20 years ago. “I’m originally from Little Rock, Arkansas, where if the snow is in the air, the schools are closed by the time it hits the ground,” Murphy said. “So, needless to say, I never ...

Skiers and riders enjoy the fresh snow early Thursday afternoon outside Four Points Lodge at Steamboat Resort. (Courtesy photo) STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Steamboat Resort reported more than 6 inches of fresh power at midmountain and 10 inches at the summit Thursday morning, as a storm system billed as the most productive so far this season starts to take shape. “We could have used a little bit more, it is pretty hard underneath, but there is about 10 inches, and it is skiing pretty well,” said Mike Weissbluth, a local meteorologist, as he was riding a chairlift on the mountain. Weissbluth, wh...

| Feb. 1, 2021 Clean, crisp air, sparkling river canyons and snow-dusted Rocky Mountain vistas are just a few of the things that make Colorado truly unique and a favorite destination amongst domestic and international travelers. Without reservation, you should focus a trip around all this intense, jaw-dropping nature and corresponding outdoor activities, but you’re also likely to make your way into town at some point, and when you do, you’ll want to carve out some serious time. The many adorable, small towns in this state cropped up thanks to their mining past, and t...

Construction continues Dec. 10 on Swedwood on the Yampa at 655 Yampa St. in Steamboat Springs. Once completed, the new development will feature a mix of residential units and commercial-use spaces. (Photo by Bryce Martin) STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Steamboat Springs residents can expect six visible and impactful construction projects this summer after the end of ski season. The projects are being completed by both the city and Colorado Department of Transportation. U.S. Highway 40 chip and seal The biggest and most noticeable project will be a CDOT-run U.S. Highway 40 East chip and seal, going fro...

This Snowmass Village rental offers luxury ski-in, ski-out accommodation, sleeping up to 13 in six bedrooms, ideal for that large group ski trip you’ve been dreaming of. Advanced skiers can take advantage of the Eddy Out ski trail right in the back of the home, while beginners can walk just 50 yards or so to access an easier trail. Spread over 4,500-square-feet, enjoy plenty of room to stretch out along with a gourmet kitchen and a wrap-around deck with a grill if you don’t mind cooking out in the snow. Spectacular views can be enjoyed outside or in, with floor-to-ceiling windows. There�...