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Vail Ski Resort in Eagle County has announced it will open up on November 12th for the 2021 winter season.

The Colorado High School Cycling League’s tradition of starting the season in Frisco will return next weekend after a 2020 cancellation due to COVID-19. The Frisco Bay Invitational — the annual home event for the...

Special to the Daily VAIL – Local Connor Schlegel was hoping to get nominated to the U.S. Snowboard Team’s snowboardcross development team this spring. Instead, he was surprised to learn he had skipped the development team level altogether, and was nominated directly to the pro team. For an athlete who has only one World Cup start on his stat sheet, it is a big leap. “I was pretty blown away,” he said. But Schlegel says he’s excited to take on the challenge. After growing up on the Front Range and showing talent for snowboardcross at a young age, Schlegel moved in with his grandpare...

Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post For many, the end of ski season signals new beginnings and the start of summer. But for two of Vail Ski Patrol’s avalanche rescue dogs, Rocky and Mookie, the end of this season will mean retirement. But before Rocky and Mookie leave the job, the Corey Borg-Massanari Foundation is working to raise funds for their replacements. The Corey Borg-Massanari Foundation plans to donate one avalanche rescue dog to Taos Ski Valley this year and two to Vail Ski Resort by next year. Special to the Daily “When Corey’s accident happened, we knew right away we want...

EAGLE — Eagle Town Council finalized its appointment of two new council members Tuesday, formally appointing Janet Bartnik and Geoffrey Grimmer to fill two seats left vacant by the deaths of Adam Palmer and Andy Jessen in an avalanche near Silverton in early February. Bartnik and Grimmer were among 19 people who applied for possible appointment to the Town Council to fill the two seats, and were among the eight applicants council members interviewed during a four-hour work session last week. Other applicants interviewed were Jaimie Mackey, Erinn Hoban, Sarah Parrish, Brian Bloess, Josh Stow...