Gold, silver, and bronze were found all over Tucker County this week, as the county hosted the Special Olympics of West Virginia Winter Games. Athletes from 11 counties in the state plus four teams from Virginia made their way to Canaan Valley and Timberline Resorts. Over 120 athletes participated in cross-country, downhill, snowboarding and snowshoeing. They braved the wind, rain, and snow to ...
In the two years that he lived in Aspen, Gabriel Lee Hilliard, age 30, deeply touched the lives of many. He came to Aspen to pursue his love of mountain biking and snowboarding. Gabe worked at The Little Nell’s Montagna as an assistant manager for over a year and then took a job a few months ago managing the GoRentals car agency at the Aspen Airport. read more
Karen Masson, left, and Cass Perkins ride along the Blue Ridge Parkway past a rock wall covered with ice north of Asheville last week. / John Fletcher/Jfletcher@citizen-times.com
More than 1,000 runners took part in the Isaac Dickson Hot Chocolate 10K and Kids Hill Climb last Saturday in the pouring rain. For more photos, visit CITIZEN-TIMES.com/outdoors.
