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Routt County in photos: Jan. 15
Routt County in photos: Jan. 15
A skier cuts down Sitz on Sunday during a Steamboat Cup giant slalom race in Steamboat Springs.
Finn Sias prepares for his race down the course at Steamboat Ski Area on Sunday.
Oliver Rotermund licks his lips as he charges down the giant slalom course at Steamboat Ski Area during a Steamboat Cup event Sunday. More than 100 young skiers took part in the race.
JKent Eriksen, owner and founder of Eriksen Cycles, talks with a customer on the phone inside the downtown Steamboat Springs bike manufacturing shop. Eriksen, who has been building bikes for more than 30 years, continues to produce top-end road and mountain bikes in Steamboat.
HiWay Bar owner Fawna Odom hangs up an old photograph in the bar on Sunday.
Garrett O'Hanlon paints the front door of the HiWay Bar on Sunday. The bar, which was closed Dec. 22 by the Colorado Department of Revenue for nonpayment of sales taxes, reopened Thursday.
Roger Walker prepares to make a drink at the HiWay Bar. The bar's grand reopening is planned for 5 p.m. Saturday.
Sun dog on Flying Z at Steamboat Ski Area. Submitted by: Derek Svennungsen
Lisa Lorenz takes over time clock duties for the SSYHA Midgets game, while Lisa Vander Graaff finishes up Pointstreak for the U12 Girls game. Submitted by: Shannon Lukens
Todd Musselman runs the time clock for the SSYHA U12 Girls hockey game. Submitted by: Shannon Lukens
Sawyer Lorenz is ready to take the ice for his SSYHA Midgets game at Howelsen Ice Arena. Submitted by: Shannon Lukens
Refereeing the U12 girls game at the Howelsen Ice Arena wer Drew Boatwright, Brandon Martin, and J.P. Ely. Submitted by: Shannon Lukens
Caleb VanArsdale and Hunter Burton prepare for their SSYHA Midget game at Howelsen Ice Arena. Submitted by: Shannon Lukens
Evening hike up Emerald Mountain. Submitted by: Maryedith Davies
Shadows of skiers on the Sunshine Express chairlift. Submitted by: Marie-Beth Cheezem
A pair of skiers ride up the Burgess Creek chairlift at Steamboat Ski Area. Submitted by: Marie-Beth Cheezem
Skiers take a break from skiing by the fire pit in front of One Steamboat Place on Jan. 14. Submitted by: Marie-Beth Cheezem
Steamboat Stampede racers climb a hill. Submitted by: Nancy Blank
Steamboat Stampede racers work on the climb. Submitted by: Nancy Blank
Steamboat Stampede racer. Submitted by: Nancy Blank
Steamboat Stampede-racer enjoying the day. Submitted by: Nancy Blank
Steamboat Stampede tucking for finish. Submitted by: Nancy Blank
A National Weather Service forecaster on Sunday said that a storm approaching from the Pacific Northwest is expected to drop 5 to 10 inches of fresh powder in the mountains surrounding Steamboat on Monday, with 2 to 4 inches of snow accumulating in town.
The mountains surrounding Steamboat Springs are forecasted to receive 5 to 10 inches of snow Monday. Snowpack in the Yampa Valley is well below normal levels.
Anders Brockway skis Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
Ashley Spiegel cheers on her younger brother, Logan Spiegel, on Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
Beck Kuhlman skis Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
Natasha Curzon skis on Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
Bryan Gilbertson skis Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
Colin Kagan skis Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
Luke St. John skis on Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
Noel Airoldi skis Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
Erik Belshaw screams as he starts down the slopes Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
Max Rotermund skis on Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
Zachary Cooke skis Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
Sydney O'Hare skis on Sunday in the Steamboat Cup.
