Alpine skiing

Hirscher matches Tomba with 4th GS win in Alta Badia

Austria’s Marcel Hirscher won the men’s World Cup giant slalom Sunday in Alta Badia Italy.Alessandro Trovati/Associated Press The overall World…

December 18, 2016

Professional Sports

Olympic champion Ligety slowed by shooting back pain

United States skier Ted Ligety is struggling with a lingering back injury that is making it difficult for him to…

December 18, 2016

Professional Sports

Franz ends Austria’s downhill drought with Val Gardena win

Austria’s Max Franz speeds down the course during an alpine ski men’s World Cup downhill Saturday in Val Gardena, Italy.Marco…

December 17, 2016

Professional Sports

Stuhec’s stunning start to ski season is a family affair

First place finisher Ilka Stuhec of Slovenia celebrates on the podium of an alpine ski women’s World Cup downhill Saturday…

December 17, 2016

Professional Sports

Bode Miller has to show he’s still got speed to race again

U.S. skier is to race again, he has to prove ability

December 16, 2016

Pine River Times news

Hesperus Ski Area opens Saturday

under new management

December 16, 2016

Professional Sports

Slovenia Maze farewell race in doubt over sponsorship row

The two-time Olympic champion has quit the sport but planned one more appearance, at the World Cup giant slalom on…

December 15, 2016

Professional Sports

Laura Gut, Mikaela Shiffrin a budding rivalry

focuses on her own race, not thinking about Shiffrin

December 15, 2016

Professional Sports

Henrik Kristoffersen wins slalom after protest over sponsor flap

revenge and 11th World Cup win for Norwegian

December 11, 2016

Professional Sports

Mikaela Shiffrin continues to dominate in slalom

brings 11th straight World Cup slalom win

December 11, 2016

Local News

Purgatory retail store opens on north Main Avenue

Remainder of remodel to be completed in 2017

December 10, 2016

Professional Sports

Worley wins 2nd consecutive giant slalom as Shiffrin loses lead

Charging after placing third in the opening run, Worley captured her 10th career giant slalom win to match the French…

December 10, 2016

Professional Sports

Pinturault wins GS again to increase pressure on Hirscher

The 25-year-old Pinturault earned his 17th career World Cup win and eighth win in GS, beating the French GS record…

December 10, 2016

Local News

Chapman Hill to open this weekend

In-town ski area making snow at night

December 9, 2016

Professional Sports

Mathieu Faivre leads fast Frenchmen in giant slalom win

has 4 of top 5 in giant slalom

December 4, 2016

Professional Sports

Switzerland’s Lara Gut wins Lake Louise super-G

world champion’s 3rd super-G win in Alberta

December 4, 2016

Local News

Wolf Creek opens 7 days a week

Wolf Creek Ski Area received 6 inches from the weekend storm, bringing the all-natural midway to 39 inches.SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald…

December 4, 2016

Professional Sports

Jansrud, Svindal finish 1-2 for Norway in World Cup super-G

Svindal, back racing 10 months after sustaining a serious knee injury, was 0.17 seconds slower than Jansrud, the Olympic champion…

December 2, 2016

Professional Sports

Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom in Vermont

U.S. Olympic champ is overall World Cup leader

November 27, 2016

Professional Sports

France’s Tessa Worley wins giant slalom

Mikaela Shiffrin finishes fifth

November 26, 2016

Professional Sports

Mikaela Shiffrin challenging her comfort zone

21-year-old has new coach to unlock more speed

November 24, 2016

Regional News

With openings delayed, ski resorts offer sledding, sightseeing

Telluride Ski Resort, which won’t open until Dec. 2, has created a “snow play area” for sledding, as well as…

November 23, 2016

Local News

Public comment being accepted for heli-skiing proposal near Silverton

exchange would increase heli-ski terrain more than 10,000-acres

November 23, 2016

Local News

Wolf Creek to open on Thanksgiving Day

Wolf Creek Ski Area will open Thanksgiving Day. The area received 16 inches of snow Monday and Tuesday and had…

November 23, 2016