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Miller's skiing ploy fails, will be subject of inquiry

December 28, 2008

Bode Miller's ploy to gain a better starting position backfired when he slammed into a gate and finished fourth Sunday in a World Cup downhill won by Italy's Christof Innerhofer.

Ligety 2nd in giant slalom at Beaver Creek

Ligety 2nd in giant slalom at Beaver Creek

December 7, 2008

American Ted Ligety narrowly missed his first win on the Birds of Prey World Cup course by one-hundredth of a second Sunday as Austrian great Benjamin Raich won a giant slalom for his first victory on the circuit in nearly a year. Photo gallery

Svindal rebounds to win downhill race

Svindal rebounds to win downhill race

December 5, 2008

Norway's Aksel Lund Svindal showed tremendous guts in rebounding from a horrific training crash here last year to win on the vaunted Birds of Prey downhill course Friday.

Only home race for men's ski team begins in Beaver Creek

Only home race for men's ski team begins in Beaver Creek

December 3, 2008

The fastest men on skis hit the slopes of Beaver Creek on Thursday for the first of four straight days of World Cup action on the famous Birds of Prey course. Photo gallery

Vonn finishes fourth in Aspen event - again

Vonn finishes fourth in Aspen event - again

November 30, 2008

Lindsey Vonn waved to the home crowd Sunday and blew kisses to the TV cameras, but the celebration was short-lived.

Winternational crews scramble after big surprise - heavy snowfall

November 29, 2008

Jim Hancock joked with a contingent of World Cup ski team coaches and captains during a meeting Friday evening at the St. Regis.

Vonn bounces back, returns to slopes

Vonn bounces back, returns to slopes

November 26, 2008

Heading into last year's Aspen Winternational World Cup ski races, Vail's Lindsey Vonn was coming off a downhill win in Canada and was expected to dominate that speed event in the only women's races in the U.S. each season. Photo gallery Video

Beyond the slopes

Beyond the slopes

November 11, 2008

Winter in Colorado isn’t just about how quickly you can fly down the slopes. Sometimes, it’s about the quirky fun you can have in the process.

The forecast

The forecast

November 11, 2008

Skiing can be a lot like mining: There are boom years, and there are bust years.

Vonn set to defend World Cup title

Vonn set to defend World Cup title

October 24, 2008

Three American ski racers kick off the defense of their discipline and overall titles this weekend when the World Cup season gets under way in Soelden, Austria.

Spark only a part of building a fire

August 11, 2008

Outdoor skills can make all the difference in that camping trip you've planned for this summer, and our panel of experts offers tips on building a fire.

ACORD: Well-planned trail offers solitary Pikes Peak route

ACORD: Well-planned trail offers solitary Pikes Peak route

July 14, 2008

About this time of year, the main route to the summit of Pikes Peak is a little crowded. But now hikers have another choice: Devil's Playground Trail.

Plan your month, July

Plan your month, July

June 30, 2008

Be sure to pencil in the Bob Cook Memorial Mount Evans Hill Climb and the Crankworx Colorado Freeride Mountain Bike Festival.

How to get there

June 13, 2008

Directions to our top picks

Colorado quality

Colorado quality

June 9, 2008

With all that Colorado has to offer, knowing where to go for summer fun can be overwhelming. So we've asked six experts to whittle down those adventures to definite award-winners you don't want to miss.

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