Showshoe-clad artist Simon Beck continues progress on his snow mural on the Dillon Reservoir on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. The complexity and scale of the design will require the help of local volunteers and is expected to take approximately two days to complete. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
If you’re like me, I’m incredulous that January has already passed us by, and I’m nervous that it’s a sign the rest of the months will elapse rapidly. I wanted to go back through the past four weeks and over 20,000 images to give you a visual recap of January and the amazing things that occurred in Summit County and beyond.
Simon Beck uses measured points of a rope to create a series of circles for his in-progress snow mural on Lake Dillon on Saturday, Jan. 4. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Pictured here on Jan. 7, near the Gold Hill section of the Breckenridge Recreation Path, Trent Jones and John Spriggs participate in sports year-round: fly fishing in spring, summer, and fall, and skiing in winter and early spring. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Jim Becker and Vipers’ forward Tyler Snyder battle for the puck during the first period as the Breckenridge Vipers take on the New York City Fire Department on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at Stephen C. West Ice Arena in Breckenridge, Colo. FDNY defeated the Vipers 7-1. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Pictured at the Breckenridge Skate Park on Jan. 9, dual-sport athlete Steve Rosenthal enjoys being able to spend winter months snowboarding and warmer months skateboarding. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
NHL pro Ben Scrivens competes against the next generation of hockey stars in the Pups and Pros game in the Winter Classic Dawg Nation Pond Hockey tournament on Saturday, Jan. 11, at North Pond Park in Silverthorne. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Nicole Kimball plays against Palisade on Saturday, Jan. 11, at Summit High in Breckenridge. Palisade clinched a 42-41 win over Summit in the last few seconds of the game. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Hector Diaz windmill dunks against Palisade on Saturday, Jan. 11, at Summit High School in Breckenridge. Summit beat Palisade 58-47. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Summit’s PJ Trujillo takes on Middle Park’s Tucker Minear in the 106-pound heat at Summit High School in Breckenridge on Tuesday, Jan 14. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Participants of the Military Ski & Snowboard Camp for Injured Veterans pose for a photo with Keystone Adaptive Center instructors Jan. 15 at Keystone Resort. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Artist Hiromi Tango demonstrates how to make a paper flower while installing “Woven Spaces” on Wednesday, Jan. 15, at Breck Create’s Old Masonic Hall in Breckenridge. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Dog-sledding guide Tim Thiessen brings his huskies for a run on Thursday, Jan. 16, at Good Times Adventures in Breckenridge. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Three-year-old avalanche dog, Keena, successfully finds Copper Mountain Junior Patrol’s Lily Bauer during a demonstration at Copper Mountain’s annual Safety Fest on Saturday, Jan. 18. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Eli Krawczuk-Cochrane works on a sculpture with Team Vermont during the International Snow Sculpture Championships on Tuesday, Jan. 21, in front of the Riverwalk Center in Breckenridge. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Christian Nummedal gives Elias Syrja a hug after X Games Aspen’s men’s ski big air elimination on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, at Buttermilk Ski Area in Aspen Snowmass, Colo. Nummedal placed third and Syrja placed first. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Marcus Ohlsson gets some practice jumps in before the snowmobile freestyle final at X Games Aspen on Friday, Jan. 24, 2020, at Buttermilk Ski Area in Aspen Snowmass, Colo. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Jamie Anderson takes home the gold medal in the women’s snowboard slopestyle final at X Games Aspen on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, at Buttermilk Ski Area in Aspen Snowmass, Colo. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Mark McMorris wins silver in X Games Aspen’s men’s snowboard big air final on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, at Buttermilk Ski Area in Aspen Snowmass, Colo. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
Todd Powell and Diane Harty work on an ice installation at Third Avenue and Main Street in Frisco on Wednesday, Jan. 29, part of the “Frozen Frisco” installation that coincides with Eat, Ski and Be Merry on Saturday, Feb. 1. Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com Buy Photo
