The Last Stand
Photo archive for July 20, 2008
Jenna Gruben runs at the Moab Red Hot 30 kilometer in February in Utah. Gruben ran her first long-distance trail race a year ago at the Steamboat 50 and has taken to the sport with the help of several trail-running friends.
Angie Mangiardi, left, Jenna Gruben and Matt Morrill work out on a trail north of Steamboat Springs on Tuesday evening. The trio, usually joined by Mike Hlavacek and several other friends, has been focused on endurance trail running since early last summer. The group plans to participate in next month’s Mountain RATS trail running stage race near Steamboat and September’s Steamboat 50.
Greg Pohlman, a certified radon mitigation provider, inspects a fan system he installed outside a home in Heritage Park. Radon is found in high levels in about half the homes in Steamboat Springs, he said.
Elycia Orth from the Englewood Eagles ESC Premier U16 team races toward her teammates after scoring the decisive penalty kick in a game Saturday against Littleton United Blue.
American Olympic trampoline hopeful Chris Estrada practices his form at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. Estrada, whose parents live in Clark, will be the first American male to compete in the sport on the Olympic stage next month in Beijing.
Chris Estrada practices at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. Estrada, who has ties to Routt County, will be the first American male to compete in trampoline on the Olympic stage.
Steamboat’s Chris Baumann runs in for a late score as Steamboat Springs ran the score up on Breckenridge on Saturday, winning, 37-7, at Whistler Field in Steamboat.
The Yampa Conoco had the highest prices for unleaded and diesel fuel in Routt County Saturday. Ever-rising gasoline prices are paining South Routt commuters.
Jose Morales mows weeds Thursday at the Lake Village subdivision.
Jose Morales mows weeds Thursday at the Lake Village subdivision.
Steamboat Springs residents attend the free summer concert featuring Michael Franti and Spearhead on Friday evening at Howelsen Hill.
Lukas Znamenacek, 3, proved more than strong enough to send Hayden physical therapist Ron Wheeler into the dunk tank Saturday. Lukas hit the bullseye twice Saturday while at the Hayden Daze activities at the Hayden Town Park.
Nick Fry, 9, reaches high Saturday as he tries to climb an inflatable climbing tower in the Hayden City Park as a part of the Hayden Daze celebration.
Judd Madee, 10, tries to perfect his aim at one of the carnival games in Hayden City Park on Saturday as a part of the Hayden Daze celebration.
Tammie Taylor paints Madison Bedell’s face as eager children watch closely. The booth was one of the attractions at Hayden Daze in Hayden City Park on Saturday.
Kelly McElfish’s boyfriend Pat Nugent discovered he had cancer five months after the couple started dating. McElfish stayed with Nugent through his battle with cancer until his death three years later. The loss of her friend has motivated McElfish to get involved with the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.
Kelly McElfish’s loss of her boyfriend motivated her to get involved with the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.
Meteors, or “shooting stars,” occur when tiny bits of space dust burn up in Earth’s atmosphere about 60 miles high. This month’s Delta Aquarid meteor shower will offer 1 to 2 dozen meteors each hour, at its peak July 27.
Evidence of utility work and the relocation of Spring Creek will become visible at the east end of Yampa Street this fall. However, the developers still must obtain a final development permit from the city, and vertical construction is months away.
The building exteriors for the new Chadwick Estate Villas will closely resemble those of the neighboring Chadwick Estates single-family homes and Chadwick Place townhomes.
Richard Friedman and Brooks Kellogg are partners in Chadwick Estate Villas. It is the third and final phase in the Chadwick developments on Eagle Glen Drive.
A plane takes off from Yampa Valley Regional Airport on Thursday. Delta Air Lines and United Airlines are offering a range of flights for less than $300 round trip.
A plane flies over Yampa Valley Regional Airport on Thursday. Delta Air Lines and United Airlines are offering a range of flights for less than $300 round trip.
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