Once is luck
Picture a day in 16-year-old Nica Digerness’ skates: she gets to the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs at 9 a.m. to warm up, then she gets on the ice for a jumping lesson. At 11:25, her...
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10 Eric Larsen: On Thin Ice, the Melting Arctic — Larsen talks about the “Last North Expedition,” what will likely be the last human-powered trek from land to the North Pole because...
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The Mahon warrior way
For the Mahons, a weekend’s success depends on how much energy they have left when Monday morning rolls around. “We typically pack it all in the weekends,” Christy Mahon says of her and her husband’s...
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Colorado’s largest cross country ski race doubles as the most goofy one. Entering its 31st year, Crested Butte’s Alley Loop Nordic Marathon draws some of the country’s elite Nordic athletes while also...
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Your guide to hitting the local trails in winter
Boulder’s wealth of excellent hiking trails are not to be missed once winter arrives. Most trails in town are reached by very accessible trailheads, so exploring the natural beauty of the foothills...
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Board food
I do not ski or board nor do I snowshoe. The only black diamond run I attempt is finding a brand of Canadian cheese. I recommend the extra sharp Black Diamond Grand Reserve Cheddar. That said, I’ve...
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10 David Bublitz — The comedian touches on family, relationships, pop culture and more, all while working off of the crowd with his quick wit and spontaneous style. 7 p.m. Rialto...
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Prices at nearly all Colorado ski resorts vary based upon time of year and peak season. Various lift-ticket discounts are also available for many ski mountains, so check around before your next outing....
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One of the best things about Colorado is that nothing slows down when the snow flies and the temperature drops below freezing. In these parts, all we do is change the gear we stick on our roof racks...
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9 An Evening with David Sedaris — Comedian, NPR humorist and best-selling author David Sedaris will deliver an evening of satire and riveting conversation. 7:30 p.m. Riverwalk...
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9 After Love — A harrowingly fascinating dramatic film about the emotional and financial complexities of a separation and the end of a long love story. The Boedecker Theater, Dairy...
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9 Concert Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble II — 7:30 p.m. Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, University of Colorado Boulder, 1595 Pleasant St., Boulder, 303-492-8423. Mariachi Sol de...
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View ArticleColorado’s winter sport athletes vying for a spot in the 2018 winter olympics
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You can’t ski a melted glacier
Each year we can’t help but cross our fingers and pray to the snow gods for a ski season full of endless powder days. Yet despite how hard we wish for snow, we must face the reality that we can’t ski a...
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Gear Guide: Winter ’17-’18
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One lift wonder
Zack Finger is sweating. It’s hot in his fabrication shop, no air conditioning in the dying embers of summer as the late-season sun beats down on a dry Boulder afternoon. Despite the heat and the...
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Front Range concerts 2018-19
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8 Perpetual Groove, Kung Fu. 8 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 720-645-2467. Paper Moonshine. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat Coffeehouse, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. The Ned Trio....
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8 Finding Neverland — Meet the inspiration behind J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan in this magical, musical adaptation of the hit film. Lincoln Center Magnolia Theater, 417 W. Magnolia St.,...
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