GOTHIC — billy barr rifles through the spiral-bound notebooks stacked beneath his desktop computer and pulls out his journal from 1976-77. The dog-eared pages toss up dust that dances in the sunlight streaming through his cabin window. “OK, here is the to... See more
Skiers make turns on the fresh groomers at Winter Park on Feb. 29, 2024. (Hugh Carey/The Colorado Sun) A group of skiers has filed a lawsuit against the ski resort industry’s four largest players, arguing the operators conspired to inflate prices at the c... See more
Voters in November will get a chance to redirect sales taxes already collected on sporting goods equipment toward land conservation and wildfire mitigation. State election officials this week approved signatures to land Proposition 137 on the November bal... See more
A group of skiers has filed a lawsuit against the ski resort industry’s four largest players, arguing the operators conspired to inflate prices at the country’s busiest ski hills, violating federal antitrust laws. The lawsuit filed this month in Colorado’... See more
When Lloyd Athearn took the reins at the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative 17 years ago, the trail-building group liked to trumpet that half a million people were climbing the state’s highest peaks every year. The number, born out of the “loving our 14ers t... See more