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Kloser 5th in final Olympic-qualifying moguls event
Vail’s Heidi Kloser on Sunday finished fifth in the final World Cup moguls qualifying event before next month’s 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, and she’ll find out Tuesday if…
Vail’s Heidi Kloser needs one more podium to clinch Olympic berth
If Vail’s Heidi Kloser continues her current hot streak in moguls, the 21-year-old could lock up an Olympic berth for next month’s Sochi Winter Olympics this weekend in the final…
Northwest flow continues to pump snow into Vail Valley
The same storm that made Saturday’s NFL playoff game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New Orleans Saints such a sloppy affair and dumped 18 inches of new snow on…
Vail Valley Rep. Polis applauds regulation of marijuana, pushes for federal legalization
Recreational marijuana is now legal in Colorado, and U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, D-Colo., now wants to see pot regulated like alcohol nationwide. “Today Colorado becomes the first state to implement…
County health officials warn of spike in severe flu cases, including one death
The Eagle County Public Health Department is warning residents of an increase in severe cases of influenza in recent days, including five hospitalizations and one flu-related death. Officials are urging…
Beaver Creek, Vail rolling out more skiable terrain
Good early-season snowfall has Beaver Creek and Vail continuing to roll out more and more skiable terrain for the weekend, although the weather forecast looks mostly dry until the end…
Back Bowls on tap; mountain lion spotted on Vail Mountain
Portions of Vail’s Back Bowls will be open by this weekend, according to Vail officials, but snow riders may have to share them a mountain lion that’s been spotted recently…
Eagle County aims to capitalize on real estate’s ‘walkability’ trend
The trend toward walkable neighborhoods seems to be gaining strength, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors released October 31. Sixty percent of respondents to the…
Vonn set to ski in Lake Louise downhill training
Vail’s Lindsey Vonn will ski in Wednesday’s official downhill training run at World Cup races in Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, according to the U.S. Ski Team. Vonn is trying to…
Vail’s Chair 4, Beaver Creek now open for snow riding
Vail cranked up its new six-passenger, high-speed chairlift out of Mid-Vail Wednesday, expanding its skiable terrain to 650 acres. The new Mountain Top Express Lift (Chair 4) increases the uphill…