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2010 Stories by Colin Bane

• Quiet Riot

  published November 11, 2010

  The Colorado Mountain Club’s 18th annual Backcountry Bash, tonight at the American Mountaineering Center, is a raucous party... More >>

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  Our roller girls can beat up your roller girls: Rocky Mountain Rollergirls, national champs

  published Nov 08, 2010

  The Rocky Mountain Rollergirls' A-list traveling team 5280 Fight Club defeated the Charm City Rollergirls (Baltimore, MD), Gotham Girls Roller Derby (New York, NY) and the Oly Rollers (Olympia, WA) on... More >>

• This Weekend In Stoke: Copper, Keystone, Roller Girls and more

  published Nov 05, 2010

  Where to get some action this weekendr Where to beginr For starters, you'll want to call in sick this morning and make it a three-day weekend: Copper Mountain opens today with its annual Lift Off part... More >>

• Today In Stoke: Denver Pre-Shred Kickoff Party and Chill Snowboarding Benefit at Retro Room

  published Nov 04, 2010

  Getting ready to hit opening day tomorrow at Copper Mountain or Keystoner Stop by the Retro Room tonight, 2034 Larimer Street, for a Pre-Shred Kickoff Party and a raffle to benefit Burton Snowboards' ... More >>

• Today In Stoke: Powderwhore's TeleVision telemark ski porn tonight at Avery Tap Room

  published Nov 04, 2010

  In the great tradition of ski porn, there's no name as porntastic as Powderwhore, the free-your-heel, free-your-mind company responsible for the new telemark ski epic TeleVision. It's the company's 6t... More >>

• Snow Pros and Bros

  published November 4, 2010

  “The Colorado Ski & Snowboard Expo is your last big chance before the season really gets under way to find out about the best deals... More >>

• Getting the Lead Out

  published November 4, 2010

  Levi Leipheimer smashed Lance Armstrong’s record at the Leadville Trail 100 mountain-bike race this year, and Rebecca Rusch smashed her own... More >>

• The Snow Flies at Wintervention

  published November 4, 2010

  Skiers and snowboarders have learned to count the passing of years — 61 of them — by the steady thrum of new films from Warren Miller... More >>

• Today In Stoke: Women, Wax and Wine at Outdoor Divas Boulder

  published Nov 03, 2010

  Copper Mountain and Keystone both open on Friday -- sick day, anyoner -- which means it's time to start waxing up the old sticks for early season snow conditions. If you've never done it yourself or n... More >>

• Today in stoke: Travel Channel picks up Sender Films' First Ascent

  published Nov 02, 2010

  Shout it from the mountaintops: The Travel Channel announced this week that it has picked up First Ascent, a six-episode climbing and adventure travel series from Boulder-based filmmaker Peter Mortime... More >>

• Today in stoke: SixEleven Productions' Ride With Us weekly snowboard webisodes

  published Nov 01, 2010

  In addition to making feature-length flicks like STOP... Hammer Time!, Denver-based snowboard film crew SixEleven Productions releases weekly video episodes in its Ride With Us series every Sunday dur... More >>

• This weekend in stoke: Howl at Halloween from Wolf Creek Ski Area

  published Oct 29, 2010

  It's been dumping at Wolf Creek, a perfect excuse to get your tricks and treats on the slopes this weekend: Saturday is opening day, and 10 inches of new snow in the last few days means the Treasure, ... More >>

• Today in stoke: Loveland opens Chair 6 tomorrow. Cough. Cough

  published Oct 28, 2010

  Feeling a little Friday flu coming onr Tomorrow's a perfectly good day for a sick day, with more than 33 inches of snow at Loveland since opening day on Sunday and Chair 6 opening tomorrow. Loveland o... More >>

• Get Spooked at Riverside Cemetery

  published October 28, 2010

  “I’m something of a cemetery buff,” says Annette Student, author of Riverside Cemetery: Where History Lies and co-host of... More >>

• Wonder Women

  published October 28, 2010

  Director Chip Mabry’s documentary portrait of Portland’s Rose City Rollers won best in show at both the Crossroads Film Festival and the... More >>

• Pale Ale of the Apes

  published October 28, 2010

  Last year’s Denver Gorilla Run aped its way into the Guinness Book of World Records with 1,061 costumed runners going bananas through... More >>

• Today in stoke: Opening day at Arapahoe Basin is a powder day

  published Oct 25, 2010

  In case you haven't heard already, it's a powder day up in the mountains. Loveland won the race to open first yesterday, and Arapahoe Basin's hot on its heels this morning with more than nine inches o... More >>

• 'It's on': Opening day at Loveland Ski Area, Sunday October 24 2010

  published Oct 23, 2010

  Official word just in from Loveland Ski Area: With five inches of snow last night on top of the snowmaking operation they've been running all month, opening day is tomorrow, Sunday October 24. Lovelan... More >>

• Kick it: 2nd annual Sneaker Prom tonight, Shoe Shine sneaker show tomorrow

  published Oct 22, 2010

  Break out your tuxes, ball gowns and best kicks: DJ MU$A, Nike and the sneaker pimps behind Installation Shoe Gallery are pimpin' their 2nd annual Sneaker Prom and crowning a Sneaker King and Sneaker ... More >>

• Today in stoke: Forum Snowboards' Fuck It at Bluebird Theater

  published Oct 21, 2010

  Forum Snowboards, Special Blend, and Foursquare dropped all pretense for their 7th feature film and accompanying collection of f-bomb snowboards and apparel, ripe for controversy on the mountain this ... More >>

• Today in stoke: Watch Never Summer's Made In America snowboard movie right here

  published Oct 20, 2010

  We caught Never Summer's new Made In America video at Snowboard On the Rocks in September, but in case you missed it we've got the full 30-minute video after the jump in all its HD local pride glory."... More >>

• Quick! They're Gaining on You!

  published October 21, 2010

  Run this 5K as if you were the kid being chased by a monster in a horror movie, because the first-place prize at the Scream Scram is a... More >>

• Wheeling and Dealing

  published October 21, 2010

  “These are the hard-core cyclists, and they’re here to buy and sell, get in, get out, then go for a bike ride,” says... More >>

• Things To Do in Denver When You're Dead

  published October 21, 2010

  Tom Noel, aka “Dr. Colorado,” knows that this town is full of ghosts. As director of Public History, Preservation & Colorado Studies at... More >>

• This weekend in stoke: Walk on (artificially frozen) water at Early Bird Snowboard Rail Jam

  published Oct 15, 2010

  If you're the praying-for-snow type, the Saint Francis Center Episcopal Diocese of Denver is ready to make you a believer on Saturday, presenting the Early Bird Rail Jam "first snow shred of the year"... More >>