Freestyle Skiing

Local News

Photos: Chapman Hill’s ‘Chapfest’ celebrates final days of season

August Radding, 12, comes off the rail as Chadwick Dixon cheers him on during the “Chapfest” rail jam Friday at…

March 19, 2022

Outdoors

How Crested Butte’s first-ever extreme skiing contests birthed the freeskiing movement

Pioneering athletes transformed the resort industry with a push for wider skis and steeper terrain

March 17, 2022

Local News

Silverton Skijoring will return in 2022

a year hiatus, the event is back with rule changes

January 27, 2022

Sports

McQuinn not selected for spot on Olympic team

domestic wins and a World Cup super final this year not enough for Durangoan to qualify

January 20, 2022

Sports

Colorado’s high-flying skiers, snowboarders dominating as the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics close in

Colorado's Olympic veterans Red Gerard, Chris Corning and Taylor Gold close to securing spot on U.S. Snowboarding Team.

December 28, 2021

Sports

Durangoan George McQuinn chasing Olympic dreams

Freestyle skier qualifies for World Cup after victories in Winter Park

December 24, 2021

Professional Sports

Winter X Gamesin Aspen won’t have fans

Athletes still get chance to perform

December 15, 2020

Outdoors

LIVINGSTON: An opening day to savor

It is opening day at Purgatory Resort north of Durango. It is a day to celebrate in most years, but…

November 21, 2020

Local News

Purgatory Resort plans new lift, more ski terrain

Hermosa Creek water quality, lynx habitat are concerns

June 6, 2020

Local News

Wolf Creek Ski Area making moves to reopen before season’s over

says he’s waiting on OK from state health officials

April 30, 2020

Local News

Chapman Hill Ski Area approaches season closure

weather turns snow slushy, lures residents to other activities

March 5, 2020

Professional Sports

Big Air Atlanta sees snow in baseball stadium

daredevils take over the home of the Braves

December 20, 2019

Professional Sports

Telluride’s Olympic medalist Gus Kenworthy will compete for Great Britain

American won silver medal for U.S. at Sochi Olympics

December 3, 2019

Outdoors

‘WINTERLAND’ from Teton Gravity Research coming to Durango

shows Thursday at Durango Arts Center

October 22, 2019

Professional Sports

Woods wins ski slopestyle gold at world championships

His best run Wednesday was good enough to hold off Norway’s Birk Ruud by a slim margin. American Nick Goepper…

February 6, 2019

Professional Sports

Canada’s Mikael Kingsbury wins moguls in Quebec

Perrine Laffont wins women’s race

January 26, 2019

Local News

Hesperus Ski Area delays opening day

of snow prompts postponement

December 20, 2018

Professional Sports

Sharpe riding high into halfpipe season as Olympic champ

Sharpe won the halfpipe skiing competition in South Korea, nailing jump after jump and thrilling her native Canada. She gave…

December 6, 2018

Outdoors

Teton Gravity Research delivers ‘Far Out’ film stop in Durango

winter athletes push the limits even further

October 24, 2018

Professional Sports

Durango’s Trudy Mickel wraps up thrilling first season on US Ski Team

Cup experience in France fuels skier’s Olympic dream

March 30, 2018

Youth Sports

Purgatory Freestyle Ski Team conquers state moguls

Navigating the bumps to podiums

March 22, 2018

Youth Sports

Purgatory Freestyle Ski Team brings two golds home from Telluride

Corners Freeride Team has strong showing at Monarch

March 6, 2018

Professional Sports

Coming out changes the game for Olympian Gus Kenworthy

Kenworthy trying for slopestyle, halfpipe in Pyeongchang

January 16, 2018

Professional Sports

Durango’s Pevny part of halfpipe build team for 2018 Winter Olympics

Durango man gets opportunity thanks to dedication in terrain park building

January 12, 2018