Colorado climate change and the incredible shrinking ski season
If you live and work in the Rocky Mountains mainly to ski powder during the winter months, then you’re probably as disappointed as I am in the current ski season,…
Shanahan should have consulted his dad on riding running game to SB glory
In the wake of the New England Patriots winning (or, more to the point, the Atlanta Falcons losing) Super Bowl LI on Sunday, Denver Broncos Executive Vice President and GM…
Stowe rumors should stoke ski train expansion in Vail
For years, I’ve wondered, as Vail Resorts snapped up small ski areas near major metro areas like Chicago, Detroit and Minneapolis to bolster its Epic Pass season ski pass, why…
The swamp is so much deeper on first full day of Trump presidency
It’s remarkable to me what kind of character flaws American voters will ignore if they agree with their candidate’s overarching ideology. More than 62 million voters overlooked Donald Trump’s obvious…
Reflecting on leadership qualities in football, ski racing, life
Vail will be mostly dry and sunny this week – a good opportunity to stop skiing (don’t worry, the powder will be back this weekend and next week) and clean…
Bigger is better when it comes Marriott Residence Inn proposal in West Vail
Editor’s note: The Vail Town Council on Tuesday voted 5-2 to approve the SDD ordinance after presentation of the developer’s modified plan. On Tuesday, the Vail Town Council will once…
Trump won’t change climate of corporate cronyism that Clintons represented
So, this may be what it felt like to live in Bavaria during the rise of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party in the 1920s, if not Berlin in the…
Elway, Broncos head into the Black Hole of Raiders weekend and the presidential election
It’s Raiders weekend in Broncos Country, with all the darkness that brings, and it’s also the final weekend before the darkest presidential election in modern American history. Talk about heading…
Like Peyton Manning, Tom Brady ducked a teachable moment on sexual assault
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady sidestepped the question of Donald Trump and sexual assault on Wednesday, evading his obligation to women all over the world the way he evades…
Former Sleeper House owner, county commish candidate Dunahay lost property in foreclosure
One of the roles of a blog like mine is to point out erroneous information, holes in coverage, necessary context or suggest potential future story lines to mainstream media publications,…