Photos for November 26, 2011

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Thanksgiving morning in Steamboat Springs. Submitted by: Kelly Jessup

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Thanksgiving morning in Steamboat Springs. Submitted by: Kelly Jessup

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Lift UP's successful Pasta 4 The People fundraiser was hosted by The Boathouse Pub earlier this month. Lift UP executive director David Freseman is shown speaking with some supporters. Submitted by: Dave Moloney

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Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club skier Anna Marno is back racing after tearing up her left knee in February. Marno, a member of the U.S. Alpine Development Team, plans on racing NorAms in Canada in early December, a short 10 months after her injury.

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Gordon Weiss

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“Rattlesnake” Jack Carson was a Routt County pugilist who inspired shock and awe in his opponents by entering the ring with rattlesnakes draped on his body.

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At One Stop Ski Shop, the Admada TST, $679, left, can be a great all-mountain ski, while the Dynastar Legend Paradise, $520, was created for women starting from the drawing board.

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The Never Summer Heritage, left, $549.95; Capita Ultrafear FK, $449.95; Ride Arcade, $599.95; and Salomon Man’s Board, $499.95, offer many of the same characteristics but often different personalities.

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GoPro has become “the way” to document on-snow feats, and the company recently came out with a major upgrade to its flagship camera. The HD Hero2 offers about twice the performance of its older brother, the HD Hero, in both megapixel and frame rate.

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Elephant Revival performs Saturday at the new stage in Gondola Square.

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Urban Renewal Area Advisory Committee co-chairmen David Baldinger Jr., left, and Steve Frasier raise their glasses of Champagne during a celebration of the completion of construction projects at the base of Steamboat Ski Area.

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Longtime Steamboat Springs residents Annabeth and Lloyd Lockhart met at Steamboat Springs High School and married in 1941. The couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary Nov. 20.

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Lloyd and Annabeth Lockhart hold a family photo taken in front of F.M. Light & Sons in 1997. The Lockharts recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary.

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A whole lot of new and a little bit of old are available at Ski Haus. The Salomon Custom Air helment, $180, includes an air pump system as well as a giant always-open vent on the top of the head that ushers heat out without letting cold in. The K2 SuperStitious ski, left, for $729.95, and the BBR 8.9, $699.95, include the newest in ski design. The Osprey insulated delivery system is a new product welcome by fans of the hydration system. The RaBamboo Ninja Grip poles, meanwhile, turn the page back, doing away with metal ski poles in favor of bamboo, for $95.

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Steamboat's Kit Croop flies down the court Saturday in a scrimmage against Hayden.

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Hayden junior Mark Doolin rumbles toward the hoop Saturday as the Tigers scrimmaged against Steamboat Springs. Doolin is Hayden's leading returning scorer, and one of two experienced low-post players upon which the team may rely this season.

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Steamboat’s Ashley Spitellie races down the court with the ball Friday as the Sailors girls basketball team practiced in Steamboat Springs.

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Visitors already are enjoying the new base area promenade after Steamboat Ski Area opened Wednesday. The Steamboat Springs Redevelopment Authority and Steamboat Ski & Resort Corp. are inviting the public to come out for a celebration at 1:45 p.m. today in Gondola Square.

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Tracy Barnett, Mainstreet Steamboat Springs manager, talks to a helper on her cellphone while counting down the lighting of the trees on the Routt County Courthouse lawn during Friday night’s seventh annual Light Up the Night community tree lighting ceremony.

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A large crowd waits for a fireman to drop ping pong balls from the ladder of a fire truck Friday night during the seventh annual Light Up the Night community tree lighting ceremony, which was held on the lawn of the Routt County Courthouse. Each ping pong ball had a deal from a downtown business written on it.

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The Bells of the Boat caroling group performs on the steps of the Routt County Courthouse on Friday night as part of the seventh annual Light Up the Night community tree lighting ceremony.

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Chanel Caughey, Pam Pierce and Laura Frey perform Christmas carols Friday night on the Routt County Courthouse steps as part of the caroling group Bells of the Boat. The carolers were part of the seventh annual Light Up the Night community tree lighting ceremony. The night included the tree lighting, singing and even a visit from Santa Claus.

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