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Telluride alpine racers dominate at age class race in Crested Butte
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Ice Festival gets its axe in gear.
MOGULS MOGUL - Telluride's Zak Watkins (center) took the Dual Moguls prize at the U.S. Ski Team Selection event in Steamboat Springs. Second place went to Brian Zemba of Killington, Vt. (left); third was Bradley Wilson of Salt Lake City, Ut. (Photo by Caleb Martin)
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Although U.S. Ski Team spots eluded them, TSSC mogulists rose to the occasion at high-level Selections event
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Telluride and Norwood enjoyed a year in the sports spotlight in 2010, thanks to luminary athletes and record-smashing high school teams.
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WORLD CUP MAGIC – (right to left) Tom Velisek (Canada), Omar Visintin (Italy), David Speiser (Germany) and Jake Holden (Canada) battled their way through the top section of the Misty Maiden course on Friday, Dec. 17, in the Men’s SBX finals. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
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Chythlook-Sifsof Marks Her Best Finish Since 2007
SNOW RUNNERS — The Winter Rim Romp, a 5-mile snowshoe race along Rim Road at Black Canyon on Jan. 8, is a brand new event at the national park sponsored by the San Juan Mountain Runners that will benefit the Montrose Community Foundation. Snowshoes will be provided, and Park Rangers will also conduct for shorter snowshoe hikes along park trails for kids, families and those who want to go slow. (Photo Courtesy San Juan Mountain Runners)
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New snowshoe race at Black Canyon will raise funds for nonprofit foundation.
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Telluride snowrider Fern Miller comes home for her World Cup debut.
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Now a professional, Miller first strapped on a snowboard with the Telluride Ski and Snowboard Club at the age of 13.
LOCAL HERO - Norwood sophomore Ty LaFramboise is one of three Colorado high school football players among 50 national semifinalists for the High School Football Rudy Awards. (File photo)
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After brutal setbacks, LaFramboise has shown character and perseverance on and off the field.
POINTS LEADER - After Monday's win, Nate Holland will wear the yellow bib for the first time. (Courtesy photo ©Tom Zikas)
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Holland beat out a tough field in the finals edging out Canada's Tom Velisek for the win.
RACE THE STATES – Ouray runner Elysa Barron trained in warmer weather this fall on the road between Ouray and Ridgway. Barron plans to run 51 marathons in all 50 states and the District of Columbia in the course of 52 weeks, beginning Jan. 30, 2011. (Courtesy photo)
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Ouray runner Elysa Barron will try to run 51 marathons in 52 weeks through 2011.
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Once again, Norwood’s eight-man football squad goes down in the semifinal round of the playoffs.
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For the second year in a row, the Norwood Mavericks football team is undefeated going into the semifinal round of the state playoffs.
THINK HEAD FIRST – Physician’s assistant Melinda Roalstad (lower left) gave a presentation on concussions Monday at The Palm. (Photo by Dale Kondracki)
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It’s amazing how little we know about the long-term dangers young athletes face from concussion.
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THS junior Ty Williams crossed the finish line first overall. (Courtesy photo)
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Ty Williams repeats as 2A State Champ; THS girls’ team finishes fifth at state’s preeminent meet.
LADY MINERS’ Emy Ludwig jumping to set the ball against Dolores. Telluride won Telluride won 25-22, earning a trip to Regionals. (Photo by Dale Kondracki)
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Telluride hosted the district volleyball tournament last week, and the Lady Miners took second behind Mancos, earning a trip to Regionals.
CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPS – The Telluride Harriers Boys Cross Country program captured first place at the 2A Western Region Championship meet in Cortez this past weekend. Pictured left-to-right are Brook and Colten Rogers (senior co-captain), junior Ty Williams, sophomore Cameron Bowman, Gabe Torres and sophomore Nathan Loomis. (Courtesy photo)
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The Telluride High School cross country teams are headed to state this weekend after strong finishes (first for boys, third for girls) at Regionals.
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Local ski star Gus Kenworthy will appear live with the new feature The Way I See It screening in Telluride Nov. 6.
TELLURIDE MINER Emy Ludwig (center) spiked the ball as Mallory Bosse (left) and Catalina Madrid (right) looked on during Tuesday’s varsity game against the Nucla Mustangs. Telluride won, 25-15. (Photo by Dale Kondracki)
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Norwood will be the team to beat as Telluride High School volley-ballers host the District Tournament Oct. 30.
COLORADO’S BADDEST SKI RESORT – That’s what Powder magazine says about Telluride in its October issue, which fills 12 of its pages
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Powder magazine spread ponders where Telluride will go next
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DISCUS THROWER Lance Brooks competed in the 2012 London Olympics. (Photo by Steve DeAutremont)
RESEARCH ASSISTANTS – Ridgway High School students (left to right) Jack Middleton, Abel Lannan and Tashi Hackett presented the results of their research on possible sister cities to Ridgway Town Council last week. Mountain towns in Costa Rica, El Salvador and Dominican Republic made the cut. Next step: contact. (Photo by Peter Shelton)
MAIN STREET GELATO – A+Y Design Gallery owners Adam and Yesenia Duncan offered up gelato samples from behind their Italian-imported gelato case Monday morning. Along with unique furniture and fine art, the two offer 22 flavors of locally-made gelato. (Photo by Gus Jarvis)
BUILDING OPTIMISM – Tom How (left) and Daniel Key of Sjoden Wood Designs worked on a new home in the Cobble Creek Golf Community Tuesday morning. The spec home is being built under the direction of contractor Bert Welz, who said he’s optimistic for the region’s construction trade. (Photo by William Woody)
GROWTH INVESTMENT – Students took advantage of a "living classroom" at the Telluride School's new Grow Dome this spring. The Dome, which will be open to the public for tours Wednesday, May 22, was funded in part by a Telluride Medical Center's Physical Education Program (PEP) grant. (Courtesy photos)
HEADED TO PLAYOFFS - Montrose High Shoo0l's Jake Kastendieck fielded a ground ball last Saturday during the team’s 10-0 victory over Woodland Park. The Indians advance to the state 4A quarterfinals this Friday at Cherokee Trail High School against Valor Christian. (Photo by William Woody)
PINHEADS, PIXELLATED – The Pinhead Institute holds its annual fundraiser, entitled Minecraft Mania,at the Sheridan Opera House this Sunday, May 19. (Courtesy photo)
TELLURIDE IN 1910 – A hypothetical model of the main street facades, made up of buildings throughout the region, the television producers are proposing to build for the production of "When Calls the Heart." (Courtesy image)