Steamboat's Eric Meyer again reaches summit of Everest
Steamboat Springs doctor Eric Meyer accomplished his second summit of Mount Everest, reaching the top of the highest mountain in the world Wednesday morning in Nepal.
Bear River parks work continues, improvements still coming
The Bear River Skate Park was new three years ago and work continues to make the park and neighboring Bear River Bike Park into a fantastic action sports hub in Steamboat Springs.
Elk River has peaked; Yampa refuses to give up
Consistently warm weather over the next couple of weeks could support streamflows by saturating soils with snowmelt, resulting in a more efficient runoff.
May 22 Rabbit Ears Time Trial results
Barkley Robinson won the Rabbit Ears Time Trial on Wednesday in 36 minutes, 33 second. Hannah Williams was the first finisher among women in 42:41, and Evan Weinman was tops among juniors in 42:48.
Campgrounds prepare for Memorial Day weekend
Area campgrounds are opening ahead of Memorial Day weekend, though recent wet weather will keep many in Routt County closed.
Steamboat Springs swim team does well in Glenwood
The Steamboat Springs Swim Team notched top results at a weekend meet in Glenwood Springs and placed third overall.
Biking Series Part 2: How Fruita did it
Western Colorado town embraces and grows its cycling tourism
When the ski season winds down, high-country cyclists get the itch to head west in search of dry trails and warm weather. And when they head west, they often end up in Fruita, a place filled each spring with familiar Steamboat Springs faces.
Biking Series Part 2: Battling to be the bike town
As the competition cranks up, Steamboat Springs hopes to stay even in a cycling arms race.
Steamboat Springs man possibly died from heart attack while mountain biking
Routt County Undersheriff Ray Birch said the man died about eight-tenths of a mile up from Cow Creek Road, otherwise known as Routt County Road 45.
Great Sand Dunes National Park is a photographer's dream
It'll probably take another couple of weeks for me to get all of the sand out of my car and the focus ring on my camera. By then, I already may be on my way back to the dunes.
Yampa River, Elkhead Reservoir ready for outdoor fun
The weather has taken a turn for summer in the past week, and outdoor recreation is on the rise. The biggest local outdoors attraction for summer activities is the Yampa River, where residents can boat, float and fish for much of the year.
Steamboat Springs riders open cycling season
The competitive mountain bike season has started for some of Steamboat’s most avid cyclists.
Search for biking bucks
The push to turn Steamboat Springs into Bike Town USA now is several years old, and the effort continues to gather momentum. But what’s to show for the initiative? Supporters say the city already is starting to realize the economic potential of being a cycling hot spot, but not everyone is convinced. Today is the first of a two-part series examining Bike Town USA.
Steamboat ski coach visits Alaska to spread love of skiing
Parts of the vast state harbor a fanatical skiing culture. Other parts of the state lack skiing, and it was into those rural corners of Alaska that Josh Smullin recently traveled with the NANANordic program.
Steamboat summer running, biking series dates approaching
Events are right around the corner for Steamboat summer sports, including the Steamboat Springs Running Series, which kicks off next week.
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