Hayden senior Kylee Sweetser swings for a kill Saturday as Hayden beat Vail Christian in three games. The victory bumped the Tigers' record to 8-1.
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Ed Viesturs makes his way up the north face of Annapurna in Nepal. Annapurna was the last mountain he needed to climb to have summited all 14 of the world's peaks taller than 8,000 meters. He achieved his goal in 2005, after two unsuccessful attempts.
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Chris Davenport, right, and Stian Hagen stand atop Eiger Summit in Switzerland. Davenport traveled for challenges in the Alps after climbing and skiing down all 54 of Colorado's 14,000-foot mountains.
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Ed Viesturs skis across a frozen lake on Baffin Island above the Arctic Circle in Canada. Viesturs said he's semi-retired after climbing the world's 14 mountains above 8,000 meters, and he now is planning to ski to the South Pole.
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Ed Viesturs climbs near the peak of Manaslu, the eighth tallest mountain in the world. Viesturs and backcountry skier Chris Davenport spoke Friday at the Steamboat Springs Community Center about their adventures around the world.
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Leslee Hampel and Fred Hampel run Saturday in the "Run Rabbit Run" Steamboat 50 ultra marathon trail race. The pair finished the 50-mile trek in 12 hours, 23 minutes.
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Jake Herman, left, and Frank Anello, both of Denver, jog down the Steamboat Ski Area near the Thunderhead Express chairlift Saturday evening as they near the end of the "Run Rabbit Run" Steamboat 50 ultra marathon. Ryan Burch, of Greeley, won the race in 8 hours, 31 minutes. Steamboat's Jenna Gruben was first on the women's side, finishing in 9:57.
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Steamboat Springs High School third baseman Tyra Monger throws the ball to first base Saturday during the first inning of the first game against Eagle Valley at Howelsen Hill fields.
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Steamboat Springs High School first baseman Darcy Hornstein takes a swing during the first inning of the first game Saturday against Eagle Valley at Howelsen Hill fields. Steamboat lost both games, 18-1 and 14-0.
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Steamboat Springs High School senior Blake Eddington tries to get by Centaurus High School goalie Ben Thomson on Saturday at Gardner Field.
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Steamboat Springs High School junior Christopher Holmquist tries to get by Centaurus High School freshman Max Xiong on Saturday at Gardner Field.
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Steamboat Springs High School junior Tony Rende pushes past Centaurus High School senior Carlos Gomez on Saturday at Gardner Field. Steamboat won, 2-0.
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A poster near the desk of Steamboat Ski and Resort Corp. human resources recruiter Jim Kosky advertises employment opportunities with the ski area. Ski Corp. has had to find creative solutions to attract seasonal workers in light of caps to federal H-2B visas.
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Steamboat Springs resident Nancy Working, right, enjoys chili and beer Saturday with her sister Cindy Jeruss, who was visiting from California. The two were attending the South Meets Old West Festival at 12th and Yampa streets.
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Gordon Sterling, of Yampa, spins Wyoming square dancer Kathie Kline while dancing Saturday at the South Meets Old West Festival at 12th and Yampa streets.
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Fran Pelletier sprinkles sugar on locally made blueberry scones before they are baked in the cafeteria ovens at Steamboat Springs High School.
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Max Huppert, director of nutritional services for the Steamboat Springs School District, fillets fresh salmon for student lunches last week at Steamboat Springs High School.
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The 465,000-square-foot One Steamboat Place project at the base of the Steambaot Ski Area makes up nearly a quarter of the square footage under open permits. The project's building-use tax deposit was $2.9 million.
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A section of sewer pipe sits in the alley between Virginia and Williams streets in Oak Creek. Officials are optimistic that the Oak Creek's sewer line rehabilitation project will be completed before the ground freezes for winter.
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Kevin Kleckler, who heads the Babson-Carpenter Career and Technical Education Center in Hayden, teaches welding safety during the first night of class last week. The vocational technology center begins moving into its new $1.6-million addition later this week.
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If you look closely, you can follow the baseball game in the sky tonight.
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Craftsman Alan Butts creates fine qualify antler products and sells them from his home in McCoy. Butt's center of operation is the Antler House, a small workshop located adjacent to his home.
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A pair of homes in Red Hawk Village at Stagecoach have been listed for "short sale." The process involves the mortgage lender agreeing to allow a sale to take place and settling for less than the value of the loan.
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Atira Group promises to tear down the Thunderhead Condominiums and clean up the site by the beginning of ski season.
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The Tugboat Grill & Pub will stand alone this winter after the building formerly housing Lupo's was torn down for redevelopment.
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