Your browser does not support the audio element. Copper Mountain, CO— As the morning sun crested the Tenmile Range, turning the freshly groomed slope of the Stifel ...

It’s been 80 years since the storied 10th Mountain Division helped liberate Italy from fascism. This summer, a group of their descendants, including many Coloradans, returned to visit the places they ...

BOLOGNA, Italy (Feb. 18-19, 2025) – It was 80 years ago that the Soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division courageously climbed Riva Ridge, a set of steep, prominent peaks in the Northern Apennine ...

FORT DRUM, New York (WWNY) - Something in our own backyard is in the spotlight with a commercial in the Olympics. The 10th Mountain Division is featured in a U.S. Army commercial highlighting the ...

Eighty years ago, a group of elite soldiers trained in Colorado helped win WWII. In 1945, the 10th Mountain Division stormed an Italian ridge — at night, in the winter — shocking the Germans and ...

BOLOGNA, Italy (Feb. 19, 2025) – Since he was young, Sgt. Isaac Kirk, a Soldier assigned to the Mountain Training Group, 10th Mountain Division (LI), wanted one thing: to join the U.S. Army. To Kirk, ...

10th Mountain Division descendants visit Italy Rikki Swedhin and Peggy Hall both have fathers who served in the 10th Mountain Division during WWII. In September, they visited Riva Ridge, where the ...

A wide array of people, soldiers, descendants of 10th Mountain Division soldiers and their friends, gather at Ski Cooper to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Riva Ridge in Italy and ...

80 years ago soldiers scaled a sheer cliff to take a crucial mountain position. This month modern troops skied up a mountain to commemorate. By Nicholas Slayton ...

SKI COOPER • A blend of skiers, in white, camouflage, drab olive and neon, with an array of flags fluttering above them flowed down to the base of Ski Cooper Friday to memorialize the victory and ...

The choice of skis for the 10th Mountain Division is a fair one, considering that much of America’s winter sports industry owes its existence to the unit. The United States Army’s 10th Mountain ...

COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. — As the morning sun crested the Tenmile Range, turning the freshly groomed slope of the Stifel Copper World Cup a brilliant white, a familiar, powerful legacy was set in motion ...