Mikaela Shiffrin crashes in final run of giant slalom, taken off the hill in...
KILLINGTON, Vt. — American ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin crashed after catching an edge in her second run of a World Cup giant slalom race Saturday, did a somersault and wound up in the protective...
View ArticleMikaela Shiffrin suffers abdominal puncture wound but no bone or ligament...
KILLINGTON, Vt. — Mikaela Shiffrin suffered a deep puncture wound on the right side of her abdomen and “severe muscle trauma” during her scary crash in a giant slalom race on Saturday but no serious...
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Colorado’s best winter festivals for 2024 and 2025
The days are short, the nights are long, and snow is starting to pile up in the Rockies, which is a sure sign that winter is officially here. Time to break out your puffy coat and your ice scraper. You...
View ArticleLindsey Vonn returns to professional skiing this weekend at Copper Mountain,...
Lindsey Vonn will make her return to professional skiing at age 40 this weekend in the FIS Fall Festival at Copper Mountain, Colorado. She’ll compete in Downhills and Super-G on Saturday and Sunday,...
View ArticleLindsey Vonn competes in a pair of downhills, another step on her comeback...
By PAT GRAHAM COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. (AP) — For a pair of lower-level downhill events, this sure had plenty of Olympic medal-capturing and World Cup-winning ski racers. The stage belonged to Lindsey...
View ArticleLindsey Vonn eager for her return to World Cup ski races next weekend in...
By PAT GRAHAM BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) — Lindsey Vonn now has a firm target for her return to World Cup ski racing at age 40: next weekend for a pair of super-G events in St. Moritz, Switzerland. She...
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Stunning backcountry hut near Vail Pass offers comfortable getaway with...
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View ArticleLindsey Vonn hits back at critics who think she’s crazy to return to ski...
ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — Lindsey Vonn didn’t just pop into the hospital one day, get a new titanium knee and then decide on the way out that she wanted to return to downhill ski racing. It’s been a...
View ArticleLindsey Vonn takes a low-risk approach and places 14th in her return to World...
ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — Lindsey Vonn was not about to put everything on the line in her first World Cup race back after more than five years of retirement. Not with her history of crashes and...
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Groups break down barriers on Colorado’s slopes to diversify winter sports...
When Vivian Perez was growing up in the suburbs of Chicago as a first-generation Mexican American, sledding was the extent of her winter sports experience. Her parents weren’t raised with snow, so they...
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