Sports

Inside Durango Sports 07/31/14

A late switcheroo in the coaching staff at Fort Lewis College Women’s Soccer, an underdog story unfolds in the Pongas Summer Pool League and the Tour de France winner pockets a tidy $600,000…These stories and more on this week’s edition of Inside Durango Sports, featuring our sports-mad Englishman and FLC SKYHAWK ALUM, Jordan Alexander. Inside Durango sports is your local source for sports action near, far, and everywhere...

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Inside Durango Sports 07/24/14

SKYHAWK Soccer is back in town and ready for a tough preseason schedule, it’s arrows away as Navajo State Park offers an Archery Class, and we pay resident cowgirl Stormi Pittman another visit for some good ol’ cow roping…These stories and more on this week’s edition of Inside Durango Sports, featuring our sports-mad Englishman and FLC SKYHAWK ALUM, Jordan Alexander. Inside Durango sports is your local source for sports action near,...

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Inside Durango Sports 07/17/14

Skyhawks, the world cup, the rodeo, and pickles? All this and more on your weekly dose of sports action from our local area and further. Welcome to Inside Durango Sports, with host Jordan...

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Inside Durango Sports 07/10/14

  We have new Wimbledon Champions, Buckley Park hosts some Bocce Ball and the fast paced action of Ultimate Frisbee hits Durango. All this and more on this week’s edition of Inside Durango...

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Inside Durango Sports 07/03/14

The Williams Sister’s are out of the Wimbledon Tennis Tournament, more SKYHAWKS receive Academic Excellence, and the Roller Derby’s in Town. All this and more on this edition of Inside Durango...

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Inside Durango Sports 06/26/14

FIFA Soccer World Cup fever takes hold of the globe, the Pongas Pool League see’s some unexpected results at the bottom of the table, a SKYHAWK soars into professional basketball and we hit the river with Surf the San Juans. All this and more on this week’s Inside Durango...

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Inside Durango Sports 06/19/14

The Durango Coors Light Eight Ball Pool League fires into week ten with another twist at the top. The Coca Cola Pro-Am Golf Tournament tees off at Hillcrest Golf Course in glorious sunshine. The Parks and Rec’s 6 vs 6 Soccer Tournament sees some unexpected results, and we’ll have all the new SKYHAWK signings. All this on this week’s Inside Durango...

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Inside Durango Sports 06/05/14

The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic prevails over adverse weather conditions. Man and his best friend, compete in multiple events at the Animas River Days. The Pongas Pool League has a new leader. And someone is underachieving, in the 6 vs. 6 Soccer League. All of this on this edition of Inside Durango...

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Inside Durango Sports 5/29/14

Durango claimed victory at the Narrow Gauge Ten Mile run through. The Summer 6 vs 6 Soccer League heats up amidst World Cup fever. The Roller Derby Girls host their Fresh Meat Recruitment Clinic, and the Slow-Pitch Softball Dream League gears up for a big swing. All of this and more on this week’s Inside Durango...

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Iron Horse Bicycle Classic

Pager item text :Iron Horse Bicycle ClassicImage:Iron Horse Bicycle Classic May 24-26, 2014 Durango, CO- This years Bicycle classic will take place on May 24-26, 2014. Celebrating Over 100 Years of Cycling in Durango The town of Durango has long been enthusiastic about cycling. This photo was taken of the Durango Wheel Club at Bakers Bridge in 1895, on one of Durango’s favorite road loops. How the Iron Horse was Conceived The...

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Spirit Runners 5K/1Mi

Image:Spirit Runners 5K/1Mi Durango, CO Title VII Native American Education program in Durango School District 9-R is excited about hosting our First Annual SPIRIT RUNNERS 5K/1mi. Fund Run/Walk on April 19, 2014! SPIRIT RUNNERS will be held the same weekend as the 50th Annual Hozhoni Days Powwow held at Fort Lewis College. WHO: Durango School District 9-R Title VII Native American Education WHAT: SPIRIT RUNNERS 5K/1Mi. Fund Run/Walk...

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Iron Horse Bicycle Classic board welcomes community ideas, discussion

Image:Iron Horse Bicycle Classic board welcomes community ideas, discussion Durango, CO – Iron Horse Bicycle Classic (IHBC) staff and board members are soliciting input from race participants, local officials, and residents and business owners in the Durango and Silverton communities in order to maximize the enjoyment and participation in the 42-year-old Memorial Day weekend event. Recently, a community working group tasked with...

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LPEA Golf Tournament set for June 22 at Pagosa Springs Golf Course

Pager item text :La Plata Electric AssociationImage:LPEA Golf Tournament set for June 22 at Pagosa Springs Golf Course Fundraising event to benefit the Darin Rome Memorial Scholarship Fund PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. – La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) will host its annual Golf Tournament at the Pagosa Springs Golf Course, Saturday, June 22, 2013. Space is limited and registration deadline is June 19. Organized by LPEA’s line...

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42nd Annual Iron Horse Bicycle

Pager item text :Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Image:42nd Annual Iron Horse Bicycle Durango, CO – Classic begins on Saturday May 25th. For an added safety measure for bothparticipants and vehicles, Highway 550 from the Iron Horse Inn to County Road 203 in Hermosa will be limited to northbound vehicular traffic traveling in the southbound shoulder while Iron Horse participants will betraveling in the northbound lane. Southbound...

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Major League All-Star Darryl Strawberry comes to FLC April 19

Image:Major League All-Star Darryl Strawberry comes to FLC April 19 DURANGO, CO – Nine-time major league baseball all-star Darryl Strawberry will be visiting and speaking in Durango the weekend of April 19th. Strawberry will be speaking in the Whalen gymnasium at Fort Lewis College Friday night, April 19th and admission is free. Doors open at 5:30 pm. New York baseball fans remember Darryl Strawberry as a clutch postseason...

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Durango Named Top 10 Emerging Ski Town in North America by National Geographic

Pager item text :National Geographic Image:Durango Named Top 10 Emerging Ski Town in North America by National Geographic   Durango, CO – National Geographic recently named Durango, Colo. as one of the “Top 10 Emerging Ski Towns in North America.” National Geographic, an internationally recognized publication, presents the best in adventure travel by featuring destinations, photographs, videos, maps, gear and...

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FREE SKIING!

Image:FREE SKIING at Hillcrest Golf Course  Durango, CO – Two words you don’t often hear together…free and skiing…but that is exactly what you get at the Hillcrest Golf Course/Cross Country Ski Area located conveniently near Fort Lewis College in the heart of Durango. Due to the generosity of Hillcrest Golf Course and its 1000+ members, the community is welcom e to use the facility to cross country ski or...

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iSnowdown 2.0.13 Get Your Geek On!

Pager item text :SnowDown 2013 Jan. 30-Feb. 4Image:iSnowdown 2.0.13 Get Your Geek On! Durango’s zany winter festival starts Jan. 30 Durango, CO – Voted one of Outside Magazine’s top five winter carnivals in North America, the 35th annual Snowdown Durango is a non-traditional and a bit zany celebration of winter. Think nerds and geeks as you celebrate “Get Your Geek On!” at this year’s premier winter...

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Top Value Ski Spot and the Best Ski Town

Pager item text :Durango Mountain Resort Image:Top Value Ski Spot and the Best Ski Town Durango voted Best Colorado Ski Town by Elevation Outdoors Magazine Durango, CO – TripAdvisor recently named Durango the Top Value Ski Spot In North America and now Elevation Outdoors Magazine readers’ poll has voted Durango, Colorado as the “Best Colorado Ski Town–Best Big Town.” Elevation Outdoors, the essential...

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Durango, Colorado Kicks-Off Legendary Winter Season

Image:Durango, Colorado Kicks-Off Legendary Winter Season Storm delivers over 20 inches at Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort Durango, CO – A winter snowstorm hit Southwestern Colorado dumping 20 inches of fresh powder at Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort and skiers and boarders couldn’t be more exited. With an average snowfall of 260 inches a year, Durango, Colorado offers a legendary winter vacation experience...

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