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| Headline to Appear HereWEIDNER: Listening to a legend describe his life of climbingIn the early 1970s, Joshua Tree, Calif., was the winter locus of America's vagabond climbers. They were a ragtag band of dreamers and thrill-seekers pursuing a fringe activity that would have to wait more than a decade to be called a sport. A blond teenager named John Bachar was among the gang, challenging himself on J-Tree's scattered blobs of quartz monzonite. Full Story Shred it up: Rail Jam to take over Hill on ThursdayThe Cricket Campus Rail Jam Tour is hitting Boulder on Thursday evening, and thousands are expected to pack the intersection of 13th Street and College Avenue, where a large ramp will be set up to allow riders to pull of their best aerial and rail-sliding tricks. Full Story X Games: No 'I' in 'Frends'They're "Frends," -- minus the "I" because there's no individual in this crew composed of snowboarders Kevin Pearce, Danny Davis, Jack Mitrani, Keir Dillon, Luke Mitrani, Mason Aguirre and Scotty Lago. Full Story Snowmobiler going for two at X GamesSnowmobiler Levi LaVallee has gone flippin' mad. He's consumed with mastering a double back flip on his 450-pound Polaris, treating the trick like a science project as he tries to solve all the variables Full Story X marks the spot: Winter X Games open Thursday in AspenFor the eighth consecutive year, some of the world's best snowboarders, skiers and snowmobilers will converge on Aspen's Buttermilk Mountain beginning Thursday for an event that's one part elite competition, one part party and a definite destination trip -- the Winter X Games. Full Story Getting a jump on triathlon seasonBoulder's Parks and Recreation Department has teamed up with 5430 Sports to present an Off-Season Triathlon Training Seminar at 7 p.m. Jan. 20 at the East Boulder Community Center. Full Story Weidner: Footless and fancy free with Paradox Sports"One of the crucial barriers to people with physical disabilities is inspiration," explains Malcolm Daly, executive director of Paradox Sports."You just think, 'Oh my God, I can't do anything.' You want to withdraw and become a couch potato for the rest of your life." Full Story |  | |
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