“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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Sports and Recreation
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.
With temperature checks and face masks, ‘wellness marketplace’ opens in West Highland
Co-founder: “We had a grand opening event that was scheduled for 300-plus people. People always say the timing couldn’t have been worse, but actually it could have been.”
Entrepreneur creates dog-cooling vest
“I’ve been a dog lover my whole life and didn’t realize this was such a problem,” said Michael Bevis, who has sold 2,500 KoolSkinz since 2018.
On West Colfax, owner of 93-year-old bathhouse looks for a path forward
“I just wake up in a pool of sweat. It’s terrifying,” said Amy Hyman. “I don’t sleep at night.”
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.