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Forget Nike CoolMax: try Colorado's own Cocona quick-dry clothing

Permanent link to Forget Nike CoolMax: try Colorado's own Cocona quick-dry clothing Jul 23, 2008 — Virtually every jogger, runner, mountain biker, or outdoorsman in the Vail Valley has tried out a quick-dry shirt somewhere along the line, or at least has seen quick-dry pants, kayak gear, golf gear, rafting gear, and the like somewhere along the line.

These relatively new materials are lighter, more comfortable, and they dry more quickly. But, to be blunt,...

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Dallas developer eyes new arena, hockey team in Vail Valley

Permanent link to Dallas developer eyes new arena, hockey team in Vail Valley Jul 17, 2008 — Open Hospitality Partners (OHP), a Dallas-based company trying to redevelop Vail’s Lionshead Parking Structure with hotels, stores and condos, has entered into an agreement to bring a Central Hockey League (CHL) franchise to Eagle County in the next several years.

The CHL, in conjunction with Global Entertainment Corporation, has signed a letter of...

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Vail’s Vonn up for Best Female Athlete ESPY Award

Permanent link to Vail’s Vonn up for Best Female Athlete ESPY Award Jul 7, 2008 — Alpine World Cup overall champion Lindsey Vonn, of Vail, looks to add to her haul of hardware this year with a 2008 ESPN ESPY Award for Best Female Athlete. Her nomination was announced last week and the actual awards, hosted by Justin Timberlake, air at 7 p.m., MST, Sunday, July 20.

In only its fifth year of doing so, the ESPY Awards will be determined...

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Citing lack of funding, Vail Valley Foundation cancels Colorado Stage Cycle Classic

Permanent link to Citing lack of funding, Vail Valley Foundation cancels Colorado Stage Cycle Classic Jul 1, 2008 — The Vail Valley Foundation announced today that it has cancelled the inaugural Colorado Stage Colorado Stage International Cycle Classic road bike race scheduled for August 22-24, 2008. The race would have been a high-level international event, similar to the Coors Classic and Red Zinger Classic events of the 80s and 90s, and had already booked some of the best...

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Colorado Stage International Cycle Classic launches new website

Permanent link to Colorado Stage International Cycle Classic launches new website Jun 21, 2008 — The Vail Valley Foundation, organizers of the inaugural Colorado Stage International Cycle Classic, announced the launch of their newest website www.coloradostagebike.com on Tuesday. The site marks the company’s sixth launch in nine months and the official website for the Colorado Stage.

"It has been a...

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American political picture could shape 2018 Colorado Olympic bid

Permanent link to American political picture could shape 2018 Colorado Olympic bid Jun 11, 2008 — With China, a perennial gold medal favorite in the arena of human rights violations, hosting the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, America’s shifting political landscape would seem an insignificant factor in the International Olympic Committee awarding future Games to the United States.

But international sports competition experts say the world is...

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Teva Mountain Games 2008 photo slide show

Permanent link to Teva Mountain Games 2008 photo slide show Jun 7, 2008 — Our man Dan Davis (trekkerphoto.com) has been out on the streets of the Teva Mountain Games capturing images from the events.

Take a look below to view some of the photo galleries available from the Games, and keep checking back each day for more photos.

Click on the images to go to the...

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Teva Mountain Games comes to Vail June 5-8

Permanent link to Teva Mountain Games comes to Vail June 5-8 May 29, 2008 — The water is running, the climbers are arriving, and even the local dogs seem to have an extra glint in their eye as Vail gears up for the Teva Mountain Games, coming to town June 5-8.

The the largest outdoor adventure sports festival combines multiple outdoor sports all at one venue. Everything from fly-fishing to kayaking, mountain biking to trail running,...

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2013 World Alpine Ski Championships bid team heads to South Africa

Permanent link to 2013 World Alpine Ski Championships bid team heads to South Africa May 20, 2008 — A year’s worth of international lobbying and campaigning to bring the 2013 FIS World Alpine Ski Championships to the Vail Valley will culminate May 26-29 as a 20-member delegation from Beaver Creek and Vail heads to the International Ski Federation (FIS) Congress in Cape Town, South Africa.

The Vail Valley Foundation, in conjunction with the U.S. Ski...

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Colorado Stage brings world-class cyclists back to Coors Classic routes in Vail

Permanent link to Colorado Stage brings world-class cyclists back to Coors Classic routes in Vail May 7, 2008 — An abundance of lung and leg power will be a definite advantage for the elite bike racers from around the globe who will tackle the three races that comprise the Colorado Stage Aug. 22-24 as the Vail Valley Foundation recently finalized the routes and courses for the inaugural event.

The international field, comprised of top UCI Pro Tour teams, national teams...

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Forget Nike CoolMax: try Colorado's own Cocona quick-dry clothing Tom Boyd Jul 23, 2008
Dallas developer eyes new arena, hockey team in Vail Valley realvail.com  Jul 17, 2008
Vail’s Vonn up for Best Female Athlete ESPY Award realvail.com  Jul 7, 2008
Citing lack of funding, Vail Valley Foundation cancels Colorado Stage Cycle Classic realvail.com  Jul 1, 2008
Colorado Stage International Cycle Classic launches new website realvail.com  Jun 21, 2008
American political picture could shape 2018 Colorado Olympic bid David O. Williams Jun 11, 2008
Teva Mountain Games 2008 photo slide show Tom Boyd Jun 7, 2008
Teva Mountain Games comes to Vail June 5-8 Tom Boyd May 29, 2008
2013 World Alpine Ski Championships bid team heads to South Africa realvail.com  May 20, 2008
Colorado Stage brings world-class cyclists back to Coors Classic routes in Vail realvail.com  May 7, 2008
And then there were three: A-Basin, Loveland, and Echo Park Tom Boyd Apr 28, 2008
A-Basin, Loveland, Aspen Highlands, Echo Park, Wolf Creek and Silverton still open this weekend Tom Boyd Apr 25, 2008
Moseley mute grabs some Olympic glory on memory lane David O. Williams Apr 12, 2008
Vail's Vonn wins it all; claims overall World Cup title realvail.com  Mar 15, 2008
Miller wins second overall title; Vail's Vonn a virtual lock realvail.com  Mar 13, 2008
Vail's Vonn races into record books David O. Williams Mar 11, 2008
Vail's Vonn claims 10th downhill win realvail.com  Mar 8, 2008
Miller, Vonn move closer to overall World Cup titles realvail.com  Mar 2, 2008
Vails Vonn clinches World Cup downhill title David O. Williams Feb 22, 2008
Vail’s Vonn sets sights on downhill title in Whistler realvail.com  Feb 21, 2008
Vail's Vonn claims 12th career win with downhill victory in Italy realvail.com  Feb 10, 2008
X-Games gold medalists battle it out at Vail’s Honda Session realvail.com  Feb 8, 2008
Miller vs. Mahre: debating all-time ski-racing greatness David O. Williams Feb 3, 2008
Miller breaks Mahre's U.S. World Cup victory mark David O. Williams Jan 20, 2008
Vail’s Vonn crushes Cortina downhill realvail.com  Jan 19, 2008
Runner from Sudan gets second shot with surgery in Vail David O. Williams Jan 12, 2008
A-Basin opens Montezuma Bowl Friday realvail.com  Jan 9, 2008
Burton Demo Tour hits Vail this weekend realvail.com  Jan 4, 2008
With $6 and a snowmobile, Vail Pass can be almost as good as Vail Mountain Tom Boyd Dec 28, 2007
Vail’s Vonn sweeps St. Anton World Cups realvail.com  Dec 22, 2007
Vail's Vonn wins downhill in Austria, ties Street with 9 career victories realvail.com  Dec 21, 2007
World’s top pro cyclists to return to streets of Vail realvail.com  Dec 19, 2007
Vail’s Vonn second in St. Moritz downhill realvail.com  Dec 15, 2007
Sasquatch and sheriffs in the backcountry: A Piney Valley ski trip Tom Boyd Dec 11, 2007
Vonn fourth in Aspen downhill despite powdery conditions David O. Williams Dec 9, 2007
By any other name, Vonn is still a champion David O. Williams Dec 6, 2007
Austrians dominate Birds of Prey super-G David O. Williams Dec 3, 2007
Ligety ties for fourth in GS won by Albrecht David O. Williams Dec 2, 2007
Austrian Walchhofer wins Birds of Prey downhill David O. Williams Nov 30, 2007
Miller fourth in Birds of Prey combined event David O. Williams Nov 29, 2007
Miller, former teammates take his independence in stride David O. Williams Nov 29, 2007
Miller or Maier: who owns the Birds of Prey? David O. Williams Nov 28, 2007
Sullivan headed to Beaver Creek ready to contend for downhill title realvail.com  Nov 25, 2007
Birds of Prey World Cup races still on track David O. Williams Nov 18, 2007
World Cup action continues as racers prep for Beaver Creek Tom Boyd Nov 11, 2007
Ski Team preps for World Cup season at Keystone Tom Boyd Nov 10, 2007
Vail’s Vonn takes 13th in World Cup opener, Mancuso 2nd realvail.com  Oct 27, 2007
Vail’s Lindsey Vonn says healed knee is ready for World Cup season David O. Williams Oct 26, 2007
More glade skiing on Vail Mountain? Tom Boyd Oct 23, 2007
Loveland loses race to be first, but opens with quality early-season conditions David O. Williams Oct 19, 2007
Roar of snow guns at Loveland, A-Basin kicks off race to be first realvail.com  Sep 26, 2007
Local doc on board with U.S. Snowboard Team realvail.com  Sep 13, 2007
Autumn mountain biking in Vail Tom Boyd Sep 5, 2007
Minturn's Bidez earns first World Cup podium realvail.com  Sep 5, 2007
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Nordic – the oldest new sport in the world Tom Boyd Mar 28, 2007
Tree hugging? Try tree bashing David O. Williams Mar 11, 2007
Fun, comfort should drive gear decisions David O. Williams Sep 4, 2006
Marc Philippon: hip doctor of the stars David O. Williams Jun 15, 2006
The edgier side of Aspen David O. Williams Dec 15, 2005
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