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Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park opening today
Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, the highest continuous paved road in the United States, opened for the summer season this morning. Full Story

Independence Pass opens for season
ASPEN, Colo.—Independence Pass is open to traffic for the season. The Colorado Department of Transportation opened Colorado Highway 82 over the pass near Aspen on Thursday afternoon. Full Story

Florida's CNL is selling resort villages, including Copper Mountain
The largest resort owner in North America is testing the market by listing seven of its resort villages - including Copper Mountain's base village - for $142.5 million. Full Story

After Superior Morgul victory, Alison Powers heads to road nationals
The Tour of California time trial and Superior Morgul Classic road race last weekend were like dress rehearsals for road nationals for Alison Powers. Full Story

Local climbers premiere film "The Island One" in Boulder
Local climbers will premier the film “The Island One” at eTown Hall in Boulder on Wednesday. Full Story

Boulder's van Garderen wins Tour of California
SANTA ROSA, Calif. -- Always close to the front but never first at the end, Boulder's Tejay van Garderen would often wear himself out wondering if he could swap the white jersey that goes to the best young rider for the yellow one that goes to the winner. Full Story

Tour of California: Evelyn Stevens in control of women's time trial
Stevens records time of 55 minutes and 49 seconds in only race for the women Full Story

Garmin-Sharp's Ryder Hesjedal withdraws from Giro d'Italia
Defending champion Ryder Hesjedal of Boulder-based Team Garmin-Sharp has withdrawn from the Giro d'Italia, the team announced early Friday. Full Story

WEEKEND IN COLORADO: Plenty of pedaling, from Superior Morgul to the Boulder Bike Swap
Take a break from graduation cake this weekend and pedal at some of these bike events.  Full Story

Ice on Grand Lake, Lake Granby melting, but a week behind
GRANBY — Ice on local lakes is almost completely melted and should be all gone within the next few days, according to Marty Schroeder of the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District. Full Story

Cyclists return to the face 'The Wall' at third Superior Morgul Classic
When Josh Yeaton won the Superior Morgul Classic omnium in 2011, it reaffirmed his decision to give professional cycling a go -- or at least to try. Full Story

Runoff is on for Colorado's rivers, making anglers wait
Whether you rely on the National Weather Service, tea leaves or Chinese philosophy when it comes to coping with Colorado's spring runoff, one thing is certain this week: It's on. Full Story

Comments still being sought on possible Boulder County regional trail links
While officials have completed an initial round of listening sessions, people still have through Monday, May 20, to submit comments and suggestions about what they'd like to see in a regional trails network that connects western Boulder County's mountain and foothills communities. Full Story

Vintage bike race like a 'walk in time'
Wearing their wool jerseys and knickers out alone on the 90 miles of pavement and 12 miles of dirt road, cyclists spend a lot of time thinking about those who came before them in the sport, said organizer Chris Brown. Full Story

Police to screen bags at Bolder Boulder's Folsom Field finish in wake of Boston bombings
In light of the fatal bombings at the Boston Marathon last month, Bolder Boulder race organizers and local police on Tuesday announced extra security measures -- including bag screenings at the Folsom Field finish -- for this year's Memorial Day race. Full Story

Boulder's Bikes and Bytes 'hackfest' combines cycling, computers
Bike geeks and code geeks have a lot more in common than either group might think. Full Story

Elsa Bailey celebrated her 100th birthday skiing at Arapahoe Basin
After celebrating her 100th birthday dining and dancing with friends, Elsa Bailey celebrated the first day of her 101st year on Saturday by fulfilling a promise she made a decade ago. She went skiing at Arapahoe Basin, just as she did when she turned 90.  Full Story

Boulder-area trails fall victim to muds of May, as city and county order closures
In the county trails network, Boulder County Parks and Open Space has closed most of the Heil Valley Ranch trail system. In the city, Boulder has closed the Marshall Mesa area, the Greenbelt Plateau area, Flatirons Vista and Doudy Draw.  Full Story

Lyons whitewater race draws Colorado paddlers
Nate Lord says race organizers expect around 60 athletes to compete in the three-day event, which includes slalom, wildwater and freestyle disciplines. Full Story

HOLLAND: (Sub)Culture Shock on the PCT
I never went to summer camp, I'm not a superfan of outdoor activity groupthink, and even wearing a matching kit on a fund raising bike ride makes me cringe. But I tried to put my uber-enthusiast aversion aside for the recent 2013 Pacific Crest Trail thru-hiker kickoff party. Full Story

 
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