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Bannon banished but Trump’s true colors likely to shine on

Bannon banished but Trump’s true colors likely to shine on

The big news of the day out of the White House was the ouster of alt-right poster boy Steve Bannon, who wasted no time scurrying back to his Breitbart cave…

My family’s anti-Trump travelogue

My family’s anti-Trump travelogue

Over the last year I’ve used family vacations and travel abroad to try and impart historical lessons my three boys can hopefully use to put current events into proper historical…

Colorado climate change and the incredible shrinking ski season

Colorado climate change and the incredible shrinking ski season

If you live and work in the Rocky Mountains mainly to ski powder during the winter months, then you’re probably as disappointed as I am in the current ski season,…

Shanahan should have consulted his dad on riding running game to SB glory

Shanahan should have consulted his dad on riding running game to SB glory

In the wake of the New England Patriots winning (or, more to the point, the Atlanta Falcons losing) Super Bowl LI on Sunday, Denver Broncos Executive Vice President and GM…

Stowe rumors should stoke ski train expansion in Vail

Stowe rumors should stoke ski train expansion in Vail

For years, I’ve wondered, as Vail Resorts snapped up small ski areas near major metro areas like Chicago, Detroit and Minneapolis to bolster its Epic Pass season ski pass, why…

The swamp is so much deeper on first full day of Trump presidency

The swamp is so much deeper on first full day of Trump presidency

It’s remarkable to me what kind of character flaws American voters will ignore if they agree with their candidate’s overarching ideology. More than 62 million voters overlooked Donald Trump’s obvious…

Reflecting on leadership qualities in football, ski racing, life

Reflecting on leadership qualities in football, ski racing, life

Vail will be mostly dry and sunny this week – a good opportunity to stop skiing (don’t worry, the powder will be back this weekend and next week) and clean…

Bigger is better when it comes Marriott Residence Inn proposal in West Vail

Bigger is better when it comes Marriott Residence Inn proposal in West Vail

Editor’s note: The Vail Town Council on Tuesday voted 5-2 to approve the SDD ordinance after presentation of the developer’s modified plan. On Tuesday, the Vail Town Council will once…

Trump won’t change climate of corporate cronyism that Clintons represented

Trump won’t change climate of corporate cronyism that Clintons represented

So, this may be what it felt like to live in Bavaria during the rise of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party in the 1920s, if not Berlin in the…

Elway, Broncos head into the Black Hole of Raiders weekend and the presidential election

Elway, Broncos head into the Black Hole of Raiders weekend and the presidential election

It’s Raiders weekend in Broncos Country, with all the darkness that brings, and it’s also the final weekend before the darkest presidential election in modern American history. Talk about heading…