Despite blowing snow, the 32nd Annual Marry Me and Ski for Free Valentine’s Day event at Loveland Ski Area was a lovefest
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“It is part of our culture — looking good”: Black skiers model latest winter style in Vail fashion show
Models assembled outfits from dozens of racks of clothing, supplied by four vendors, at the National Brotherhood of Skiers annual summit.
Posted inColoradans
2022 Year in Photos: From the Marshall fire to Club Q shooting, here’s what happened this year
The more we see those diverse, rich, challenging and soul-swelling worlds, the better we can understand our state and our neighbors.
Posted inEnvironment
PHOTOS: It’s rutting season at Rocky Mountain National Park, so here are some fun elk facts
Male elk urine acts like cologne, bulls lose weight stressing over their harems and more wildlife tidbits.
Posted inNews
PHOTOS: Summit County torches 400 acres of beetle-kill ahead of wildfire season
SUMMIT COUNTY — The men stomp through the snow, snaking torches into stacks of timber and sparking flames. Soon, thin wisps of smoke turn dense and dark as orange flames lick the 10-foot tall piles of dead trees. Dozens of bonfires begin melting growing rings of snow, sending smoke high above Summit County last week. […]
Posted inClimate, News
Photos: Denver sees first snowfall after breaking 87-year-old record
Story by The Associated Press Photos by Olivia Sun, The Colorado Sun Denver finally saw its first snowfall of the season on Friday, shattering an 87-year-old record for the latest first snow. It wasn’t much: The official measurement at the Denver International Airport was three-tenths of an inch, according to Jim Kalina, a meteorologist with […]
Posted inOpinion, Write On, Colorado
How much did we lose when Colorado closed? I tried to capture that in photos.
I don’t often get the blues, but on a walk around LoDo with my camera last Sunday, “I got the blues — I got ‘em bad”, as B.B. King once wrote. The reason for my blues was that on this exploration of downtown, I was confronted by the “closed” signs taped to the windows and […]
Posted inCOVID, News
PHOTOS: Air Force Thunderbirds fly over Colorado’s Front Range
The Air Force Thunderbirds flew over cities across Colorado’s Front Range on Saturday afternoon in honor of those working on the front lines of the battle against the new coronavirus. The team was in the state for the Air Force Academy’s graduation earlier in the day. The fighter jets’ flight path took them first over […]