Author: By Nathan Van Dyne [email protected]
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Incredible journey: 54 fourteeners, 54 years, 2 lost toes, countless memories
COSTILLA COUNTY • Despite a lifetime of exploring, Dan Crossey never thought he’d make it to this dot on the map. And, frankly, he was quite fine with that. Crossey had, after all, stood atop Colorado’s grandest mountains, starting in 1969 with Humboldt Peak and finishing in style three decades later on the picturesque but…
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NFL stars invest in professional cycling event returning to Colorado with $1 million purse
Professional road cycling is returning to Colorado in 2023 as part of a new series boasting a $1 million payout. The National Cycling League (NCL) is planning to roll out four criterium races in Denver, Atlanta, Miami and Washington, D.C. And the overall prize purse for men and women will be the largest in U.S.…
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NFL stars invest in professional cycling event coming to Colorado with $1 million purse
Professional road cycling is coming to Colorado in 2023 as part of a new series boasting a $1 million payout. The National Cycling League (NCL) is planning to roll out four criterium races in Denver, Atlanta, Miami and Washington, D.C. And the overall prize purse for men and women will be the largest in U.S.…
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Colorado ski areas buried in more than a foot of snow
Another storm has blanketed many of Colorado’s ski areas with a welcome layer of snow. The latest barrage hit the northern and central mountains overnight Wednesday, leaving more than a foot of fresh powder in its wake. Steamboat was the big winner with 18 inches in the past 24 hours. Loveland Ski Area, Arapahoe Basin,…
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Colorado ski areas buried in more than a foot of snow
Another storm has blanketed many of Colorado’s ski areas with a welcome layer of snow. The latest barrage hit the northern and central mountains overnight Wednesday, leaving more than a foot of fresh powder in its wake. Steamboat was the big winner with 18 inches in the past 24 hours. Loveland Ski Area, Arapahoe Basin,…
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Happy Trails: Southern Colorado lake offers something for everyone in the family
Lake Beckwith Nestled at the base of imposing Greenhorn Mountain in southern Colorado, the quiet community of Colorado City boasts amenities that belie its size: a grocery store, an 18-hole golf course and a 70-acre reservoir. Lake Beckwith, indeed, serves as a point of pride for the locals, who flock there in large numbers 365…
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2021 Colorado Classic cycling race canceled
Organizers of the Colorado Classic on Thursday announced the cancellation of the 2021 road cycling race due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The elite, women’s-only event typically scheduled for August hasn’t been held since 2019, but organizers say they plan to bring back the race in 2022. “We know that this race holds an important place…
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2021 Colorado Classic cycling race canceled
Organizers of the Colorado Classic on Thursday announced the cancellation of the 2021 road cycling race due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The elite, women’s-only event typically scheduled for August hasn’t been held since 2019, but organizers say they plan to bring back the race in 2022. “We know that this race holds an important place…