‘Brotherhood’ of Summit hockey seniors hopes to make a statement en route to state playoffs
BRECKENRIDGE — For the dozen seniors on this winter’s Summit High School varsity hockey team, they’ve been waiting for this year, this opportunity since they started skating together as kids. At the core of the...
Snowstang skier bus set to make first trip to Summit County next week
FRISCO — Snowstang has arrived. Officials with the Colorado Department of Transportation and Gov. Jared Polis gathered Wednesday morning outside of Denver Union Station to officially drop the curtain on Snowstang, the state’s newest bus...
Photos: Frisco tree lighting
The weather is frigid but spirits are high on this snowy Saturday evening Nov. 30, 2019, on Main Street in Frisco, Colo. as carolers sing songs and await the arrival of Santa and the official...
Photos: Turkey Day 5k
Participants in this year’s Turkey Day 5k were thankful for beautiful weather; sunny skies, mild temperatures, and not a flake of snow falling from the sky. According to race emcee Phil Lindeman, around 1,000 runners,...
Photos: A blanket of snow
This week’s snow showers left us with a gorgeous covering of fresh snow to savor. I took my favorite canine companion and enjoyed a morning hike through some fresh powder with a few friends at...
Podcast: Tanner Rainville of Breckenridge reflects on globe-trotting powder skiing that led to Powder Poll nomination
FRISCO — It’d been a few years since Tanner Rainville of Breckenridge had skied Japan in January. He wasn’t going to let a torso injury, which he later found out was broken ribs, cut short...
Photos: Sound body, sound mind
As the inevitable stress of the holidays draws near, it can feel overwhelming to balance work, personal life, and family obligations without turning into a Grinch. Thankfully, there are a variety of resources designed to...
Olivero: From Sisters Cabin to French chalet, Summit ski mountaineers grow sisterhood (Podcast)
FRISCO — Of the 450 people — well, the one’s officially accounted for, at least — who piled into 10 Mile Music Hall, Sharon Crawford posted up in a corner adjacent to the stage. The...
Photos: Vipers freeze out Utah Blizzard
BRECKENRIDGE — Hockey season is here once again with the return of local semi-pro team, the Breckenridge Vipers, who did not disappoint with their opener against the Utah County Blizzard Nov. 8-9th at the Stephen...
Photos: An artist in the wilderness
FAIRPLAY — Visual artist Alyssa Serpentini draws upon inspiration from nature as she paints in her home studio, nestled amongst the trees outside Fairplay, Colorado. Working in the large space of her living room, the...
Photos: A Ghoulish Good Time
Did you hear something go bump in the night this past Friday, Oct. 25? It may have been the spooktacular time that Summit County residents and their guests were having at “Nightmare at the Museum”...
Photos: Dead Hot Dancers
This year’s Halloween/Dead of the Dead performance on Saturday, Nov. 2, by The Alpine Dance School is a 1980s spooky summer camp parody, “Kindred Spirits: Dead Hot American Bummer.” The family-friendly performance is on Saturday,...
Photos: Summit vs. Battle Mountain homecoming football game
The Summit High School Tigers defeated the Battle Mountain Huskies 35-14 on Friday at Tiger Stadium in Breckenridge.
Photos: Winter is coming
The first accumulation of snow delighted residents of Summit County upon waking Thursday, Oct. 10. Here are some snowy scenes from around town.
Avalanche rescue dogs gather in Summit for rapid deployment training
DILLON — A group of rescue dogs and their handlers arrived in Summit County this week to train for search and rescue operations as part of the Colorado Rapid Avalanche Deployment program, known as C-RAD....
Photos: Savoring the Last Warm Days on the Lake
With many of us scratching our heads and wondering where the fall weather is, we’re not alone. CNN reported that 162 heat records have likely been broken across the United States this past week. Although...
A second ‘Chance’ for abandoned pets
Chance is 60 joyous pounds of wagging tails, energy, and enthusiasm. Like so many animals who are high-energy and require extra training and attentiveness, his former owners decided they couldn’t keep him and he ended...
Team USA rower John Graves details the effects of high altitude rowing on Lake Dillon
FRISCO — Heading into his final go-round at the world’s largest two-day rowing regatta — next month’s Head of the Charles on the Charles River between Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts — elite American rower John...
Podcast: Sports & outdoors films to check out at the Breck Film Fest
BRECKENRIDGE — When a film festival calls Summit County home, it’s no surprise when many of its films have connections to sports, recreation and the outdoors. In its 39th year, next week’s Breck Film Fest...
