by Mr. Leadville | Nov 19, 2020 | Leadville News
The mighty Colorado River winds its way through Utah, passing along the border of Arches National Park and running right through Canyonlands National Park. The river is often inaccessible to park guests, who spend a lot of time looking down at it from 1,000 feet...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 19, 2020 | Leadville News
A Sinclair Lewis character in the novel “Babbitt” writes that in examining small towns, “You want to look at what they’re aiming to become.” The same could be said of ski areas, which, in Colorado, are aiming to become bigger. In Eagle County, Vail and Ski Cooper both...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 19, 2020 | Leadville News
Confirming the legitimacy of an election in Colorado begins with the roll of a dice. On Monday morning, employees of the Secretary of State’s Office will convene to roll a 10-sided dice 20 times, creating a sequence of numbers, or a “seed,” to determine which ballots...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 19, 2020 | Leadville News
Lost in blizzard conditions, wearing jeans and tennis shoes. Credit: Chaffee County Search and Rescue North Rescuers spent several hours in white-out and blizzard conditions searching for two lost hikers on Colorado’s highest peak last Saturday. The hikers were at...
by Mr. Leadville | Nov 19, 2020 | Leadville News
COVID-19 restrictions on indoor spaces pushed more people outdoors over the summer, and that trend is expected to continue in the coming months as more people express interest in visiting ski areas during the fall and winter of 2020. Snowsports Industries of America...