Recreation News

Life Time Fitness has just concluded a $1+ million renovation and 15,000 square foot expansion of its Highland Park center, including: New cycle, yoga and Pilates studios.

Crested Butte Mountain Resort is protesting a U.S. Forest Service decision blocking its proposal to expand on 276 acres on Snodgrass Mountain.

Vail Resorts will give out free Snuggies at 7 p.m. Vail Daily staff report newsroom@vaildaily.com Vail, CO Colorado ENLARGE Sarah Langston of Vail Resorts models one of the Snuggies Vail Resorts will be giving away free during the inaugural Snuggie Pub Crawl taking place in Vail tonight.

Share + Nov 18, 2009 8:14 pm US/Mountain Written by Andrea Lopez It's a form of advertising that has exploded in recent years: companies using bloggers to promote their products or services, using classic the word-of-mouth technique.

Daniel Lamarre is president of Cirque du Soleil and spoke with me recently about his company's exciting partnership in Russia and Ukraine with George Cohon and his son, Craig Cohon.

BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. - Intrawest ULC has agreed to sell its Copper Mountain ski resort in Colorado to Powdr Corp.

Charlene McEldridge , Dena Haney, Nicolle Nicolle, Debra Granger and Bunny Macon stand with some of the 4,000 pounds of food that was collected at the Weight Watchers in Wilmington on Friday, October 30, 2009.

While the company saw its profits rise on lower revenue, its once-generous dividend distribution has been prized by income investors for many years, so the news of dropping the dividend caused many investors to flee the stock.

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Cirque du Soleil is an amazing global brand created by Guy Laliberte who, 25 years ago, was playing his accordion for quarters as a street performer.

Jim Wogan, volunteer coordinator for Catholic Charities' annual Adopt-A-Family program, never knows where his Christmas miracles will come from, but they never fail to arrive.

Saskatchewan bullrider Aaron Roy pulled in more than $100,000 for less than a minute of work this past week in Las Vegas.

More than 1,000 fitness enthusiasts from 38 states and five countries converged on Chicago to celebrate the 40 th anniversary of Jazzercise.

Busch Entertainment Corp. , operator of Busch Gardens and Adventure Island, posted $480 million in revenue in the third quarter of 2009, compared with $499.2 million in revenue in the third quarter of 2008.

The threat of a 90-day liquor licence suspension still hangs over Lake Joseph Club, even after criminal charges against 11 ClubLink officials were withdrawn last week in Bracebridge court.

Kody Lostroh was driving to his La Salle home Monday afternoon from Las Vegas, where he had just won the 2009 Professional Bull Riders world championship - and the $1 million prize that goes with it - in front of a sold-out Thomas & Mack Center crowd Sunday.

Philly based NutriSystem Inc. has formed an alliance with the American Diabetes Association to educate the general public, healthcare professionals and individuals with Type 2 diabetes on the importance of losing and successfully maintaining a healthy weight.

The city has put out a request for proposals for a permanent manager for the Chuck Corica Golf Complex.

Bull Riders Finals,0338 Lostroh wins first PBR world title Eds: APNewsNow. AP Photo NVIB106, NVIB108, NVIB103, NVIB105 LAS VEGAS Kody Lostroh won $1 million for his first Professional Bull Riders world championship Sunday, and JB Mauney took the last round to become the only rider ever to cover all eight bulls in the world finals.

Kings Island's owners were "negligent" and "put passengers at risk" on the Son of Beast roller coaster, according to a forensic engineer who inspected the ride.