The Last Stand
Photo archive for May 28, 2007
Jamey Swiggart crushes the ball back to his opponent during a match at the Steamboat Tennis Center on Saturday. Swiggart was one of several kids participating in the 2007 Intermountain Memorial Day Championship tournament.
Spectators and sunbathers look on as kayakers line up for a turn in Charlie’s Hole, near Bud Werner Memorial Library, on Sunday afternoon. The Yampa River was crowded with boaters looking to get a few paddles in before today’s Paddler Life Pro Invitational kayak competition, which begins at 10 a.m. with a downriver race on Fish Creek.
Ryan Scheer, left, and Andrew Johnston, both without helmets, take a break from work on the Pacific coastline. The two former Steamboat Springs graduates are filming a documentary about five Rwandan cyclists trying to make the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Tanya Faux of Australia, left, and Eleanor Perry of Carbondale stroll down Lincoln Avenue on Sunday afternoon with Perry’s dog, Pika. Faux won a women’s competition at last year’s Paddler Life Pro Invitational kayak event and said she is “back to defend her title” today. Sunny skies, local events and the holiday weekend had crowds out and about in Steamboat.
Pre-schooler Zo Stroman, 3, lets out a yell of excitement Sunday afternoon on the swings at Little Toots Park. On the swing at back right, holding his cup and football, is Lance Johnson, 3. Warm, sunny weather Sunday brought crowds to parks and playgrounds across Steamboat Springs.
The rooftop from the Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant on Lincoln Avenue shows a downtown streetscape that is under construction and busy Sunday afternoon. City officials have hired a consulting firm for a $439,000 improvement plan for the downtown streetscape.
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