John Kole holds several of the wakesurfing boards available One Stop Ski Shop in downtown Steamboat Springs. Kole started selling water ski and wakeboard equipment in Steamboat 23 years ago but said the sports have never been very popular in Routt County.
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One Stop Ski Shop in downtown Steamboat Springs offers almost all the equipment required for a day of water skiing, wakeboarding, wakeskating or wakesurfing. The only thing the store doesn't rent or sell is a boat.
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Danny Tebbenkamp rides a wakesurfing board behind his boat Friday evening. Tebbenkamp owns Boardom Bound, which offers customers opportunities to participate in wakeboarding, wakesurfing or wakeskating.
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Steamboat Springs rugby player Chris Baumann drives up the pitch during Saturday's game.
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Steamboat's Dave Maw takes a long kick during Saturday's game.
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Steamboat Springs rugby player Charlie Pappas fends off a Breckenridge player during Saturday's game. Steamboat led the game, earning the league title with a 35-18 win.
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Christy Coughlin fights her way toward the finish line of the 5-mile race Saturday at the Steamboat Springs Running Series Mount Werner Classic.
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Deb Freeman, the 2008 Steamboat Springs Running Series champion, scrambles up one of the final slopes en route to the top of Thunderhead on Saturday in the Mount Werner Classic 5-mile race.
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Ben DeLine kicks a field goal for CSU last season against Sacramento State University. After playing in four games last season, DeLine is expected to start for the Rams this season.
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Former SSHS star Lane Shipley pursues a play last fall while at Dartmouth College. The junior is expected to compete for a starting position this year.
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Former Steamboat Springs High School kicker Ben DeLine kicks off for Colorado State University last season against Sacramento State University. DeLine played in four games last year as a freshman and is expected to be the Rams' starting kicker this season.
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Colin Wells, regional sales manager with Mountain West, makes a Dark 'n Stormy batch during the Toast of Steamboat Grand Tasting at Torian Plum Plaza.
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Zach Collins of St. Louis pours a Stella Artois beer Saturday during the Toast of Steamboat Grand Tasting at Torian Plum Plaza.
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Bottles line a table Saturday at the Toast of Steamboat Grand Tasting at Torian Plum Plaza.
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Dave Singer, of Lone Tree, and Denise Baumbach, of California, share a kiss Saturday during the Toast of Steamboat Grand Tasting at Torian Plum Plaza. Wine Festival at Steamboat Producer Doug Larson said about 1,200 to 1,500 attended the annual event.
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Denise Connelly
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Steamboat Springs School Board Vice President Denise Connelly, right, campaigns in October 2008 for the renewal of the city's half-cent sales tax for education. This fall, Connelly will campaign for re-election to her School Board seat.
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Jason Sear sticks out his tongue while walking with, from left, Sandy Jenny, Bev Engel and Keith Leifer during the Steamboat Springs American Cancer Society Relay For Life Survivor Walk on Aug. 8, 2008, at Steamboat Springs High School. Sear died May 11 after battling adrenocortical carcinoma.
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Dr. Scott Fahrner
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Linda Cullen plans to move her Quiksilver shop in 2011 to the corner slot at Howelsen Place.
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The management team at SmartWool includes, from left, Mark Satkiewicz, president; Carol Davidson, vice president of marketing; Bob Ranftl, controller; Anne Wiper, vice president of product; and Chris Hahn, chief administrative officer.
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SmartWool President Mark Bryden is leaving to take a job as vice president and general manager of parent company Timberland North America.
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Mark Satkiewicz, who was vice president of sales for Steamboat Springs-based SmartWool, is taking over as president and general manager. Former President Mark Bryden is moving up to become vice president and general manager of SmartWool's parent company, Timberland North America.
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Andrew Kleckler
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Missed the Boat, a local folk rock and bluegrass band, is in the initial round of nominations for the 2010 Grammy Awards. The band is, clockwise from bottom left, Andrew Henry, Pat Waters, Bryan Joyce and Ryan Cox.
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It took a while for members of local band Missed the Boat to believe the group had been entered into the first round of nominations for the 2010 Grammy Awards. The band is, from left, Bryan Joyce, Peter Hall, Andrew Henry, Pat Waters and Ryan Cox.
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Pat Waters, Ryan Cox, Bryan Joyce and Andrew Henry, of local band Missed the Boat.
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Ty Norcross kisses his daughter, Shelby, on Friday outside their home.
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Hayden Friel, of Millinocket, Maine, held on for more than 10 seconds during the mutton-busting competition at the 2008 Routt County Fair in Hayden. Final preparations for this year's fair are under way. Visit www.routtcountyfair.org for details.
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The Steamboat Springs band Missed the Boat recently was nominated for a Grammy. Pictured before playing at Friday's Free Summer Concert are, from left, Ryan Cox, Bryan Joyce, Dan Caro (who is filling in for regular drummer Pat Waters), Andrew Henry and Peter Hall.
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Local bluegrass and folk rock band Missed the Boat hopes being listed in the first round of nominees for the 2010 Grammy Awards will win the group some exposure. The band is, clockwise from bottom left, Pat Waters, Bryan Joyce, Andrew Henry, Peter Hall and Ryan Cox.
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Ty Norcross holds his 6-month-old daughter, Shelby, while his 3-year-old son, Hunter, plays on his bike Thursday outside their Steamboat Springs home. Since being laid off from his construction job, Norcross has been caring for his children as an alternative to day care.
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Shawn Klein, of Fraser, rams his truck into Jimmy Healy's in August 2008 at the Routt County Fair in Hayden. Sign-ups are slow for this year's derby, but interested drivers can call Don Hayes at 846-9233.
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Jessica Lynn Raiford
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The owner of the Fairfield Inn by Marriott on U.S. Highway 40 is seeking the city's permission to add 23 suites to the rear of the hotel's right wing.
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Two miles of river wind through hay meadows and along rock outcroppings at Yampa Tailwaters Preserve, which is listed for sale at $28 million.
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Co-listing Realtor Brian Smith feels obligated to take a fly rod with him whenever he shows Yampa Tailwaters Preserve to prospective clients. Rainbow trout are most common in this two-mile stretch of the Yampa River, but Smith caught this brown trout using a dark streamer on an overcast day.
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