Throwback Throwdown - Bring Your Steez

Story by Andrew Hook and Jarred Green Photos by Callie Hagman

The Adventure House Counsel from the Bader-Snyder complex has rented out Chapman Hill again this year for the Fourth Annual Throwback Throwdown Rail Jam.   Get down there in your best 80s theme attire this Friday, February 13, to jam out with the MXT RedBull truck DJs and all the Adventure House folks, said Ryan Reggans, founding member of the throwback event and chairperson on the...

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The Indy Presents Fort Fuel: Fort Lewis College Students and Durango Mountain Resort

Ever wonder if skiing/snowboarding is worth pushing back your graduation date? At Fort Lewis College, several students are constructing their schedules to hit Purg (Durango Mountain Resort) as many as five times per week. Haylee Knippel and Meryl Ramsey have the story if shredding fresh pow, is worth the extra time. See more at Inside Durango Tv, http://www.durangotv.com.

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The Return of the Bed Rally Race

Story and Photos by Alison Uralli

The Bed Rally Race tradition was brought out of remission this year at this years Snowdown by the students of the Fort Lewis College event management class.   The Bed Rally Race is a Snowdown event in which participants have to maneuver one member of their team on a wheeled mattress, through a series of obstacles, as fast as possible. In previous years, the event was hosted by the...

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Snowdown Is Here

Photos by Trevor Ogborn, Slideshow by Lauren Hammond

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What’s the Theme, Punk? Steampunk

Story by Jarred Green, Graphic by Julia Volzke

Every year Durango holds a themed, community-based event called Snowdown. The theme for this year’s five-day, annual Snowdown event is steampunk. Many are left scratching their head about this year's theme, not many people seem to know much about the subgenre of steampunk.   What is Steampunk?   Steampunk contains the image of the Wild West gunslinger, Victorian era...

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