Local News Police on skis help keep the peace, but they’re more likely to lend a friendly mitten don’t do much police work, but promote safety, security on slopes April 4, 2021
Outdoors Livi on the Lift: Bring warm weather wax to the party The first weekend of April brings the end to daily skiing at Purgatory Resort, Wolf Creek Ski Area and Telluride… April 3, 2021
Local News Some lawmakers want ski resorts to report injuries and fatalities Bill 184 would require resorts to publish safety plans and injury statistics March 23, 2021
Professional Sports Manuel Feller wins season-ending World Cup slalom race United States’ Benjamin Ritchie falls during a men’s World Cup slalom, in Lenzerheide, Switzerland.Gabriele Facciotti/Associated Press First-run leader Marco Schwarz,… March 21, 2021
Professional Sports Drama surrounds final women’s World Cup giant slalom Robinson edges Shiffrin to win March 21, 2021
Outdoors Livi on the Lift: Clinging to winter as the seasons change Spring break is in full effect with more tourists than locals filling the slopes at our southwest Colorado ski areas.… March 19, 2021
High School Sports Allred closes Durango High ski season at state skier takes 50th in giant slalom and slalom March 12, 2021
Local News Draft plan released for Purgatory Resort expansion Resort’s proposal looks to add ski lift, trails March 12, 2021
High School Sports Scarpella skis to bronze at CHSAA state giant slalom for Durango Durango sophomore unseated as state champ by Aspen freshman March 12, 2021
Professional Sports Mikaela Shiffrin left fuming over delay after Vlhova home win Holding a slim lead from the opening leg, Shiffrin was ready to start when she had to wait for two… March 9, 2021
Youth Sports Two golds in return from two concussions for Durango’s Hening skier has big goals coming off two tough concussions March 6, 2021
Outdoors Livi on the Lift: Frog ponds and reunions on the slopes Members of the 1971 Durango High School state champion ski team get together for a photo last Saturday at Purgatory… March 6, 2021
High School Sports No slowing down 1971 Durango High ski champions in reunion races to race at reunion this weekend at Purgatory, Durango Nordic Center February 26, 2021
Professional Sports Mikaela Shiffrin doesn’t miss when medals are on line Every year. The American skier won four medals in her four events at the recently concluded world championships and improved… February 23, 2021
Professional Sports A ‘huge resounding’ success: Mikaela Shiffrin medals in all 4 events at ski worlds What a refreshing sight it was to see Mikaela Shiffrin basking in the afternoon sunlight after another successful day in… February 20, 2021
Professional Sports ‘Felt like flying’: Liensberger topples Shiffrin in worlds slalom The Austrian skier had also just toppled Mikaela Shiffrin. By triumphing at the world championships on Saturday, Liensberger ended the… February 20, 2021
Professional Sports Barred from travel by husband, Iran ski coach works remotely Zargari called her four racers three times Thursday while they competed in the women’s giant slalom at the world championships… February 18, 2021
Professional Sports Laura Gut-Behrami edges Mikaela Shiffrin in world champs giant slalom American takes silver, eyes slalom next February 18, 2021
Southwest Life Skiers push for Purgatory Resort to allow uphill travel Emerging sport embraced by areas across the state February 18, 2021
Local News Main lift at Purgatory Resort resumes service after chair-spacing problem area worked with six-pack’s maker to resolve problem, which began Monday February 17, 2021
Local News Southwest Colorado’s Hesperus Ski Area reopens Back-to-back storms allow hill to fire up chairlift February 17, 2021
Professional Sports Mikaela Shiffrin close to men’s skiers on same course at world championships Combined gold was dominant, compared to men’s top 10 results February 16, 2021
Professional Sports Kriechmayr matches legends with double speed gold at skiing world championships Austria’s Vincent Kriechmayr poses with the gold medals of the men’s downhill and super-G at the alpine ski World Championships… February 16, 2021
Local News Skiers catch video of massive avalanche near Red Mountain Pass triggered avalanche from a distance February 15, 2021