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Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine 2012: Faces of Extreme

For the 2012 Sports Medicine issue, Yellow Scene explores the new era of extreme sports and the new faces of extreme athletes....

In This Issue

Features

Notables: The New Guy

When the city of Longmont hired Harold Dominguez as its new city manager, the Dominguez family packed its bags and traveled from San Angelo, Texas, to Boulder County, ...

Sports Medicine 2012: Faces of Extreme

For the 2012 Sports Medicine issue, Yellow Scene explores the new era of extreme sports and the new faces of extreme athletes. From one crazy, muddy competition to the Ironman world ...

Top 25 Places to Stay in Colorado

The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa at Beaver Creek Mountain Avon Reputation: Home to Cima Restaurant and smack-dab in the middle of the outdoor ...

Commentary

Let the Games Begin

It seems it’s now officially the general presidential election. We’ve now seen a number of Republican candidates as well as the president and his wife make their ...

Scene

Eleven Questions with Funny Lady Tricia McAlpin

What do Amy Poehler, Adam McKay and Horatio Sanz all have in common with Tricia McAlpin? None of them have ever slept with a Colorado senator. Also, they all happen to be members of the ...

Damn the Man

“I don’t have anything to hide.” I’ve heard that said more times than I care to count in the last decade or so. The politics of fear that have permeated American culture since 9/11 ...

Outdoors

Goin’ Fishing

If you’ve been reading this column, you know skiing has been my world since the day A-Basin opened and I devoted every free second of my life to making turns. ...

Cuisine

Challenging Elements: Comida Cantina

When the sun comes out and the temperature rises, I start craving grapes and margaritas and pretty much anything that can wake my palate up from hibernation with sweetness and bright ...

Review: Don’t Judge a Café by its Cover

I love discovering a hidden gem, and in this case, maybe even a diamond in the rough. I knew there had to be something to it when my editor kept bringing up this little place she’d ...

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Music Education My Way

In 1972, I earned my first paycheck, took my first guitar lessons, bought my first rock albums and fell in love (and got dumped) for the first time, all at the end of my third-grade ...