Steamboat Pilot & Today

Aspens embrace at Steamboat Ski Area. Submitted by: Jeff Hall

Snow fox. Submitted by: Kevin Dietrich

Craig Daily Press reader Tom Gilchrist sent this photo of the backcountry above the White River. Do you have a photo to share? Send them to share@CraigDailyPress.com, and we’ll put it online or in the newspaper. Tom Cilchrist/Courtesy

Steamboat Kiwanis Club members, from left, Theo Dexter, Carol Baily, Bob Kauffmann, Johanna Russell and Bud Romberg are pictured with the proclamation from the city of Steamboat Springs marking the club's 65th anniversary. Photo by Scott Franz

Steamboat's Alice Holmquist drives toward the basket in the first half of Tuesday evening's pigtail game. The Sailors beat Summit County, 50-20, in Steamboat Springs. Photo by John F. Russell

Steamboat Kiwanis Club member Bob Kauffmann talks Tuesday with other club members at a meeting. The local club will mark its 65th anniversary Friday. Photo by Scott Franz

The Paramount's sweet and spicy artichoke with ham soup was featured in the coffee table recipe book "Ski Town Soups." Vail's Jennie Iverson collected more than 100 recipes from restaurants in 60 ski resort towns for the book. Courtesy photo

Happy 99th birthday, Evelyn Pidcock (born Feb. 19, 1913). Submitted by: Charlene Regan

Adopt Maxy: Maxy is a 3-year-old husky mix. He has lots of energy and loves to play in the snow and go on walks. He is great with kids and knows basic obedience. Meet him at the Steamboat Springs Animal Shelter or call 970-879-0621. Courtesy photo

Jeremy and Finley Solberg, of Steamboat Springs, visit the Old Town Hot Springs often, to play in the pools and have fun together. Submitted by: Shannon Lukens

Tomas is almost 8 years old and lives in Steamboat. He is practicing his snorkeling skills at the Old Town Hot Springs for an upcoming trip to Belize. Submitted by: Shannon Lukens

Brandon Oss and Doug Grafh's turns at a stash at Stagecoach. Submitted by: Brandon Oss

A hot air balloon floats above the skyline in Steamboat Springs on Tuesday morning. Photo by John F. Russell

Athlete of the Week: Peter White Joel Reichenberger/file