The Inbetween Seasons in Leadville Today It’s been hard to beat these Second Summer days in Leadville Today. The leaves are nearly at their peak and those Colorado skies are a different hue of brilliant blue at 10,152 feet. So, […]
Celebrating Colorado’s Summer Heritage Sport The Donkey. The Mule. The Jackass. The Burro. Regardless of the name – and yes, there is a difference – there has always been a strong, steadfast connection between these rugged beasts of burden and […]
Rocky Top as CFI Reports Numbers It’s an all-time high, a summit of its own sort so to speak. The latest numbers released by the Colorado Fourteener Initiative (CFI) concerning users numbers when it comes to the number of people […]
Hurdles, Pump Tracks & Mountaineers While the world’s Track and Field fans have their eyes on the Olympic Games in Tokyo, closer to home a student-athlete is celebrated by earning his own title last Friday, July 9. Lake County High […]
First Female Win @ Firecracker 5k It was a history-making weekend as America’s highest city sprang back to life to celebrate the country’s birthday. But for one young woman, there was some extra sparkle as Laura Krasa, 21 of Urbana, […]
Asses Up High Mountain Passes On June 12 Colorado’s official state summer heritage sport had another exciting run of its season as the 5th Annual Creede Donkey Dash took place. And it was a photo finish with two Leadville burro racers […]
TransRockies Run Permit Approved By Council “So they are required to have a vaccination card to participate?” Leadville Mayor Greg Labbe asked the representative from TransRockies® Run who was presenting before Leadville City Council on June 1, 2021. “Yeah, yeah,” […]
High Country Golf is Underway in Leadville! Fore! If you have been wanting to learn the sport of golf or maybe just up your game this season, then you’re in luckif you live in Leadville Today. Starting this Tuesday, June […]
Spelling, History Uncovered in Leadville “I am ashamed to tell it,” he said, “but that is mine.” The year was 1884 and Leadville was busting at the seams. If it seems a bit overstuffed in Leadville Today, just add another […]
More Snow and Isolation, Please By Kathy Bedell, © Leadville Today While millions around the world have been adjusting to the isolation that global pandemic shutdowns have imposed upon their lives, and businesses, others have seen it differently. Point in […]
Spring Means SNOW at 10,200′ “It’s crazy to think that last year at this time, the lifts had stopped spinning and Cooper was closed for the season. This year we have the gift of a longer season!” said Dana Johnson, […]
Panthers Finish Season With Highs, Lows By Danielle Ryan, LCHS Ski Team Last week Loveland Ski Area hosted the CHSAA Alpine Skiing State Championships Thursday and Friday March 11th and 12th. With the impending snow getting delayed in the forecast […]
