“I know the hardcore group is going to come back and ski; I’m just unclear about who’s too afraid to come back and try,” said Al Henceroth.
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Covid Caddies: CGA program will replace lugging the bags with ‘forward caddying’
“They’ll be walking with the group and then run out in front, spotting balls, repairing ball marks, replacing divots.” – Ed Mate, CEO, Colorado Golf Association
Demand boomerangs back for vacation rentals
“In May, we’ve had 10 of our best days, not only pre-COVID but in the history of the company,” said a co-founder of Glamping Hub.
Dance-cardio studio slated to open second location in RiNo next month
AKT, a national chain, entered the Denver market last year with a Cherry Creek location.
Arapahoe Basin selling 100 chairs from 42-year-old Pallavicini lift
Chairs are priced at $2,500, and the ski area expects demand to exceed supply.
In lawsuit, online golf instructor says he has a copycat
Chuck Quinton of RotarySwing.com is taking a swing at Eric Kaplan’s AxysGolf.com. “The claims are meritless,” Kaplan says.
Pro golf tournament this summer in Berthoud to be held without fans
“This year will be quicker play, calmer, quieter, but then we will have a 2020 champion, and we can say Colorado had professional golf this year, despite everything going on,” the tournament’s director said.
Coronavirus roundup: No skiing through May 22, Loveland and Copper address passholders
The state’s ski resorts have been closed since March 15.
Coronavirus roundup: Vail giving Epic Pass renewal discounts, online PrideFest
Plus, a second round of layoffs in Henderson by Liberty Oilfield Services.
Litigation over shortened ski season snowballs, with Vail facing multiple lawsuits
Denver-based Alterra also was sued this month.