Winter Olympics /tags/winter-olympics Winter Olympics en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 07 Mar 2025 13:00:00 GMT At the bobsled and skeleton world championships, some moms might make their way to the podium /news/2025-03-07/at-the-bobsled-and-skeleton-world-championships-some-moms-might-make-their-way-to-the-podium The latest addition to the list of amenities available to athletes at the bobsled and skeleton world championships is a room inside a lodge just down the hill from the finish line. There are some stuffed animals, tons of toys, Mickey Mouse coloring books and big boxes of crayons. This is the family space. These days, it's a needed part of the sliding circuit. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 13:00:00 GMT /news/2025-03-07/at-the-bobsled-and-skeleton-world-championships-some-moms-might-make-their-way-to-the-podium Tim Reynolds, AP Sports The Beijing Olympics and the dirt on fake snow /regional-news/2022-02-13/the-beijing-olympics-and-the-dirt-on-fake-snow If you’re watching the Olympics, you’ve likely seen big brown mountains covered in veins of artificial snow trails. That more compact manufactured snow has pros and cons: racers like its consistency and how fast they go. But if you crash, you might get hurt worse. It will likely continue to be used, as researchers look for a way to scale up making fluffier, more natural snow for the future. Sun, 13 Feb 2022 13:00:00 GMT /regional-news/2022-02-13/the-beijing-olympics-and-the-dirt-on-fake-snow Madelyn Beck Denver, Salt Lake City Vie For Olympic Nod Despite Messy History /2018-12-11/denver-salt-lake-city-vie-for-olympic-nod-despite-messy-history The U.S. Olympic Committee could decide this week which Mountain West city could host the 2030 Winter Games. But both cities have a complicated history... Wed, 12 Dec 2018 03:50:49 GMT /2018-12-11/denver-salt-lake-city-vie-for-olympic-nod-despite-messy-history James Dawson Exploratory Committee Gives Go-Ahead For Olympics Bid In Colorado /news/2018-06-01/exploratory-committee-gives-go-ahead-for-olympics-bid-in-colorado The recommendation of Denver's Olympics Exploratory Committee is in: Denver and Colorado should pursue a Winter Olympics.The committee's green light is… Fri, 01 Jun 2018 19:59:38 GMT /news/2018-06-01/exploratory-committee-gives-go-ahead-for-olympics-bid-in-colorado Michael de Yoanna NOlympics Colorado Wants A Denver Vote If Taxpayer Money Is Involved In Olympics /news/2018-05-24/nolympics-colorado-wants-a-denver-vote-if-taxpayer-money-is-involved-in-olympics The group NOlympics Colorado is concerned that taxpayers might be asked to provide funds for a Winter Olympics. They're preparing to go to voters with a… Thu, 24 May 2018 11:32:00 GMT /news/2018-05-24/nolympics-colorado-wants-a-denver-vote-if-taxpayer-money-is-involved-in-olympics Michael de Yoanna VIPs Weigh The Pros And Cons Of A Colorado Winter Olympics /news/2018-05-09/vips-weigh-the-pros-and-cons-of-a-colorado-winter-olympics Denver's Olympics Exploratory Committee is wrestling with a couple of expensive questions."There's five different subcommittees working to put information… Wed, 09 May 2018 11:00:00 GMT /news/2018-05-09/vips-weigh-the-pros-and-cons-of-a-colorado-winter-olympics Michael de Yoanna