Photos: 7News viewers show an incredible amount of snowy #PatioFurniturePride

The Denver TV market has always been competitive -- but who'da thunk the competition would extend to snowy patio photos? Late last month, 9News Kyle Clark starred in a hilarious rant in which he discouraged viewers from sending in photos of their snowy patios after a storm. Yesterday, 7News responded...

By Michael Roberts

December 5, 2013

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The Denver TV market has always been competitive -- but who'da thunk the competition would extend to snowy patio photos? Late last month, 9News Kyle Clark starred in a hilarious rant in which he discouraged viewers from sending in photos of their snowy patios after a storm. Yesterday, 7News responded in equally amusing fashion, but soliciting such shots via the hashtag #PatioFurniturePride -- and man, did station viewers respond. Even the Denver Beer Co. got into the action. Check out the winter patio wonderland below. Continue to see more examples of #PatioFurniturePride as shared by 7News viewers. Continue to see more examples of #PatioFurniturePride as shared by 7News viewers. Continue to see more examples of #PatioFurniturePride as shared by 7News viewers. Continue to see more examples of #PatioFurniturePride as shared by 7News viewers.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword's news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor's degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master's degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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