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2010 Stories by Colin Bane

• Banks seize Intrawest in foreclosure, Colorado resorts and Olympic venue to be auctioned off Feb. 19

  published Jan 20, 2010

  Big news today, though not much of a surprise: Banks have seized Intrawest Holdings, according to The Globe and Mail. Last month Fortress Investment Group failed to make the final payment on a $1.4 bi... More >>

• Hit the Snow With the Pros

  published January 21, 2010

  If all this Winter Dew Tour, Winter X Games and Winter Olympics business is stoking your kid's fire, then head up to the halfpipe and terrain park... More >>

• Boulder Snowboarding Group presents Rail Riot at Loveland on Saturday

  published Jan 14, 2010

  The Boulder Snowboarding Group -- a local Meetup group, more than 1,000 strong, that can barely contain itself -- is breaking out the SWAT team gear (snowboard weapons and tacticsr) this weekend for i... More >>

• Kidtopia Festival, this week at Keystone

  published Jan 14, 2010

  January is Learn a Snow Sport Month, and this week's as good as any to get your whippersnappers whipped into shape: Keystone is hosting the second of its Kidtopia Festival events, Thursday Jan. 13 thr... More >>

• Breaking Trail

  published January 14, 2010

  "If you're one of those people who has only been to Estes Park in the summer, the Winter Festival is a perfect time to see what you've been... More >>

• Four Colorado slopestyle and superpipe amateurs headed for Free Flow Tour Finals

  published Jan 11, 2010

  The Gatorade Winter Free Flow Tour kicked off this weekend with amateur events at Vail and Big Boulder Ski Area in Pennsylvania, and four Colorado locals will be on their way to the Free Flow Tour Fin... More >>

• Shaun White, Kelly Clark lock in Olympic team spots at Mammoth Mountain

  published Jan 10, 2010

  The big (though not at all surprising) news from Mammoth Mountain this week: Snowboarders Shaun White and Kelly Clark have each earned enough points on the U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix to claim their ... More >>

• Gatorade Free Flow Tour opens with amateur snowboarding/freeskiing events at Vail

  published Jan 08, 2010

  Heads up, local groms: This is your big chance.The Dew Tour's amateur series, the Free Flow Tour, has helped launch the careers of young skateboarders like Chaz Ortiz, Timmy Knuth, and David Loy, and ... More >>

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  Local boarders Bleiler, Shaffrick, Bidez qualify in U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix

  published Jan 07, 2010

  Three snowboarders from Colorado are among the qualifiers for today's Women's Halfpipe Finals at the U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix event at Mammoth Mountain, the second of five U.S. competitions in the... More >>

• Colorado boarders Broc Waring, JJ Thomas, Matt Ladley qualify in US Snowboarding Grand Prix

  published Jan 06, 2010

  Three snowboarders from Colorado are among the qualifiers for today's Men's Halfpipe Finals at the U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix event at Mammoth Mountain, the second of five U.S. competitions in the r... More >>

• Learning to Fly

  published January 7, 2010

  So, you took your kids to Cirque du Soleil and now they're dreaming of running away with the circus? Yeah, me, too. But I'm keeping my would-be... More >>

• Ice, Ice, Baby

  published January 7, 2010

  “You’ve got to love ice climbers,” says Erin Eddy, executive director of the Ouray Ice Park. “Anybody who’s up for... More >>

• First-Timers: Celebrating Learn to Ski & Ride Month with the kids

  published Jan 05, 2010

  What's the right age to begin teaching your kids to snowboardr Let's just say that if, at the end of the day, you ask them what their favorite part was and they say "Falling down!" then you're probabl... More >>