Emerald Mountain is obscured by haze Monday afternoon. The smoky conditions over Northwest Colorado are the result of wildfires burning in California.
Published on August 31, 2009
Kathy McGowan, of Snowmass Village, leads a pack of riders up the final hill of the 20-mile bike section of the Steamboat Triathlon.
Published on August 31, 2009
Steamboat Pilot & Today assistant news editor Nicole Miller finishes her swim in Lake Catamount during the 4th annual Steamboat Triathlon on Sunday. Miller placed 407th in her first attempt at a triathlon.
Published on August 31, 2009
The yellow flower of the mule's ear plant is common throughout the West - and a welcome sign of summer in Routt County's high country.
Published on August 31, 2009
Handlers from across the country will test their dogs this weekend at the sixth annual Steamboat Stock Dog Challenge in sheep-herding tasks including fetching, driving and shud, or the separation of an individual sheep from a group.
Published on August 31, 2009
Two-year-old Eva Reynolds, of Hahn's Peak, shows her aunt, Rebekah Reynolds, of New Hampshire, what a sandhill crane sounds like Friday at the Steamboat Lake State Park visitors center. A total of $3 million is being cut from the state parks system.
Published on August 31, 2009
JoAnn Lathrop, 70, and local teammates are competing today in the USTA Super Senior League district finals in Denver. Lathrop also has competed or will be competing at the district level in adult league and senior league tennis this year.
Published on August 31, 2009
