Remember when statements like, “You throw like a girl,” were insults? Back before Title IX, the Education Amendment in 1972 that gave equal opportunities and funding for women’s sports? Back before strong women represented dominant US women’s teams in sports like softball and soccer...
Mostly sunny skies today with increasing high clouds moving into western Colorado and another day of very warm temps for February. Thursday, westerly flow brings Pacific moisture/snow in the morning to our area and the beginning of a series of juicy storms lasting through the...
When you live in Telluride, going to a different ski mountain can feel illicit. In the words of fellow snow writer, Jesse McTigue, it can feel almost like "an affair". You see the new mountain with forgiving eyes, and everything is fresh and exciting. Andy and...
Western Colorado will see increasing cloudiness, winds and possible snow by sunset on Wednesday as a trough of low pressure will bring a Pacific northwest storm into the area. Until then we will enjoy above normal temps as we've been experiencing the past 10 days. Timing...
Ed. Note: There will be a public screening of Gus's medal run, tonight, Thursday, 2/13, Palm Theatre, 7:00 pm. I went to bed early this morning still seeing Gus Kenworthy's two beautiful slopestyle runs that earned him a spot in the finals at the Sochi Olympics....
[caption id="attachment_38025" align="alignleft" width="110"] Gus Kenworthy, a winner, no matter what happens at The Olympics[/caption] It's way past my bedtime, but I stayed up to watch the slopestyle skiing semifinals at Sochi. It was worth the sleepy eyes as I saw Telluride local, Gus Kenworthy throw...
[caption id="attachment_38025" align="alignright" width="110"] Gus Kenworthy, a winner no matter what happens at The Olympics[/caption] To watch Gus qualify, be at Oak's tonight around 11 p.m. or download the NBC Live Extra app and log in. (Note: you have to have an online account or create...
Today is a mostly a dry, transition day. Looking into the future of the next few days, a predominately zonal (westerly) flow with imbedded short wave disturbances drawing Pacific moisture across the Gt. Basin and into western Colorado through Saturday is the narrative. Beginning tonight the...
Editor's note: Jerry Roberts sent an update to this forecast this morning. New models now predict 6-10" of new snow for the San Juans. Clouds are beginning to invade southwestern Colorado tonight from the west as a Pacific low pressure trough slides down the California coast...
[caption id="attachment_37856" align="alignright" width="300"] Powder Date[/caption] It's easy to dismiss Valentine's Day. It falls quickly on the heels of Christmas and at quick glance, can be misjudged as another holiday masquerading as a day about love when really it's a day about buying things. And with...
