Back in May of 2016, local Durangoan Nichole Baker, a PA in pathology at Mercy Regional Medical Center, found herself in Haiti after responding to a job ad asking for help with setting up a pathology laboratory. She was tasked with installing equipment and instructing Haitian physicians on the preparation of slides and blocks used …
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As channels of a river weave between small islands of sediment, like interlacing strands of hair, a braid is formed. Geologically, the term braided refers to a river pattern caused by an increase in sediment load. To Kami Swingle, it represents the interlacing of experiences, tied together to form a shared narrative around the fly …
Sitting still, under cover of his blind, countless hours have been invested in waiting for the right moment. A visage of fur creeps into the line of sight and he prepares to line things up. His practiced eyes are glued to his optics as his finger rests tensely on the trigger. So much has led …
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The UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup was an event to behold. Featuring elite competitors from countries like Russia, Italy, Ireland, and Korea on Dec. 16 and 17, the competition tower built at Ska Brewing Headquarters was the site of great rises and huge falls (watch this video to see what I mean).
Durango is positioned to become ground zero for the U.S. Olympic Ice Climbing movement. On December 14, the Ice Climbing World Cup–the only internationally sanctioned ice climbing event in the United States–and North American Youth Championship kicks off at The Rock Lounge and Ska Brewing Headquarters, setting us on a path towards an Olympic future.
