Basalt baseball sweeps Gunnison
EL JEBEL - With a dramatic doubleheader sweep over Gunnison on Saturday, the Basalt Longhorns found themselves in rarefied air.They're in first place.The Basalt High School baseball team took over...
View ArticleAspen Cycling Club 2013 season just around the corner
ASPEN - The first race on the Aspen Cycling Club 2013 calendar is 10 days away.Yes, that's right.The Aspen cycling season will take off April 24 with the Difficult time trial, the first of 11 road...
View ArticleAVSC this week: Awards celebrate integrity, achievement, teamwork
ASPEN - As the snow piles up, the ski and snowboard season, sadly, is winding down. The season's high points for all five competitive disciplines were celebrated last week during Aspen Valley Ski and...
View ArticleJunior Gents beat defending champions
CARBONDALE - The Junior Gents, a rugby team consisting of high school players from the Roaring Fork Valley, knocked off the division leaders and defending champions in a showdown of top Colorado teams...
View ArticleFans part of Basalt baseball's record year
CARBONDALE - The Longhorns bring their bats, their gloves and their fans to the Basalt High School baseball games this season - especially the fans.All three combined again Thursday when the Longhorns...
View ArticleUpSki introduces a gravitational shift from downhill riding
CARBONDALE - Kevin Passmore was kite skiing on the Continental Divide near the Eisenhower Tunnel in 2005 when something blew by him and changed his life. It was the first UpSki he ever saw."I was...
View Article2014 U.S. Alpine Championships to be at Tahoe resort
RENO, Nev. - The U.S. Alpine Championships are returning to Lake Tahoe next year.The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association announced Tuesday the event will be held for the second year in a row at Squaw...
View ArticleThis week at AVSC
ASPEN - Sailing the fjords of Norway is a great offseason trip. When combined with ski mountaineering, this sea-to-summit journey is more like a scene out of Warren Miller than a real-life,...
View ArticleCoal Ridge girls soccer turns tables on Aspen
NEW CASTLE, Colo. - Coal Ridge avenged its only loss of the season with a 4-0 girls soccer victory over Aspen on Tuesday afternoon in New Castle.The Titans, 10-1-0 overall and 8-0-0 in the Western...
View ArticleBattle Mountain beats Aspen girls in high-scoring lacrosse match
ASPEN - The Skiers and the Huskies kept the scoreboard operator busy Tuesday afternoon.And warm.With chilly temperatures and an occasional brisk wind, the girls lacrosse teams warmly lit up the...
View ArticleBaseball: No. 2-ranked Basalt beats Grand Valley
BASALT - The Longhorns battled the elements and the Cardinals on Tuesday afternoon.They won on both counts.The Basalt High School baseball team reinforced its Class 3A state ranking with a 13-3 win...
View ArticleAspen boys lacrosse team holds position at top of league
ASPEN - The Skiers were on a mission Wednesday afternoon. Two missions, actually.First, the Aspen High School boys lacrosse team wanted to start fast.Then, the Skiers wanted to refine their stick...
View ArticleAspen golfers third at River Valley Ranch tournament
CARBONDALE - High school golfers from around the Western Slope converged on the course at River Valley Ranch in Carbondale on Thursday for the annual Aspen Invitational girls tournament.The meet,...
View ArticleNo. 2 Basalt baseball extends record to 12-1
MEEKER, Colo. - The Basalt High School baseball team overcame a long trip and a slow start Thursday afternoon at Meeker.The Longhorns, ranked No. 2 in Class 3A by Max Preps, rallied late to beat the...
View ArticleAspen girls beat 'Cats in lacrosse
FRUITA, Colo. - The Aspen High School girls lacrosse team bounced back into the win column with a 19-11 victory at Fruita Monument on Thursday afternoon.Shannon Turbidy scored 10 goals as the Skiers...
View ArticleMoffat County's lone goal beats Aspen girls
ASPEN - The match had all the ingredients of a one-goal game. Or a scoreless tie.The Aspen and Moffat County girls soccer teams offset each other with seven shots each and no goals in a helter-skelter...
View ArticleAspen baseball team bounces back with win
EL JEBEL - The Aspen Skiers bounced back this week.The Aspen High School baseball team started the week by building an 11-run lead (21-10) over Grand Valley in a Western Slope League game.But the...
View ArticleSpirited play turns frown upside down for Aspen girls soccer coach
ASPEN - What a difference in 24 hours.The Aspen Skiers, who put a one-goal loss of a frown on their head coach's face Thursday, put a big smile on John Gillies mug Friday afternoon.And this time, it...
View ArticleRoaring Fork takes doubleheader from Aspen baseball team
EL JEBEL - The Aspen High School baseball team dropped a doubleheader to valley-rival Roaring Fork on Saturday at Crawford Field in El Jebel.The Skiers, coming off a 7-5 victory over Coal Ridge...
View ArticleHeavy work week ahead for Aspen boys lacrosse
ASPEN - The Skiers went back to work Saturday morning.The Aspen High School boys lacrosse team took care of business with a workmanlike 16-3 victory over Eagle Valley to retain first place in the...
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