SUBMISSIONS: Send info 14-21 days in advance to: OEcalendar@denverpost.com or send fax to 303-866-9004 (attn: Outdoor Extremes). Include contact info. Items run on space-available basis.
RUNNING
Saturday
Steve’s Rudolph Ramble 5K; at City Park, Denver; 9 a.m.
SKIING/SNOWBOARDING
Sunday
Start of USASA Copper Mountain Series; at Copper Mountain; largest amateur snowboard series in North America; other series dates are Jan. 10-11, Jan. 23-25, Jan. 30-Feb. 1, Feb. 7-8, Feb. 21-22, March 1, March 8; competition in slalom, giant slalom, slopestyle, halfpipe, boardercross.
Dec. 24
Christmas Eve Torchlight Parade; holiday tradition at Copper Mountain; includes fireworks.
Jan. 23-26
Amputee High Adventure Weekend; in Crested Butte; camp includes two days of ski instruction and two days of pro.fessionally guided ice climbing in Ouray; limited to nine participants; $485.
or 866-349-2296
Ongoing
SNOWSHOEING/CROSS COUNTRY SKIING
Jan. 31
23rd annual Alley Loop Nordic Marathon; in Crested Butte; for all abilities; also a Colorado Cup Series Race; course lengths of 1.5K, 3K, 5K, 10K, 21K and 42K; 9:30 a.m.; registration fee varies based on race length. , 970-349-1707
Ongoing
, 970-349-1707
, 970-349-1707
TRIATHLON
Ongoing
Boulder Tri Babes; triathlon club; at RallySport Health Club; near 28th Street, between Pearl and Valmont; meet new friends who offer support every step of the way; women of all ages and abilities welcome; multiple levels of group training; $195.
