Andy Cross, The Denver PostSnowboarder, Bryan Korman, a software tech salesman, fine tunes his “switch” skills on a small hill at James A. Bible park in between meetings Feb. 7, 2020. Korman was unable to get up to the mountains to snowboard Friday due to I-70 closures and decided to make the best of it and take advantage of the powder in Denver instead.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostHank Carter, a junior warden at St. Mary's Anglican Catholic Church, shovels heavy snow away from the steps of the church at Clayton Street and Iliff Avenue in Denver on Feb. 07, 2020.
Hyoung Chang, The Denver PostCrews move snow from the stands during the ongoing buildout of the NHL Stadium Series outdoor game at Falcon Stadium at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostAn RTD bus negotiates a snow packed Colorado Boulevard near Cornell Avenue on Feb. 7, 2020.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostA car is damaged after crashing with a 18-wheeler on Interstate 25 on Feb. 7, 2020, in Denver. Snow is making driving difficult in the Denver area.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostA cross country skier makes their on path through the heavy snow at James A. Bible park in Denver on Feb. 7, 2020.
Patrick Traylor, The Denver PostJames Hite shovels outside Bible Way Christian Training Center on Bruce Randolph Ave. in Denver, Colorado on Friday morning, Feb. 7, 2020. Hite works for the City of Denver plowing snow, but came over to the church, where he is a member, to clear snow there before his noon-midnight plowing shift. Snow showers are expected for most of the Denver metro area Friday.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostGuadalupe Romero clears snow from the walkways at Belleview Promenade on Feb. 7, 2020, in Greenwood Village.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostSnow covers ornamental grass in southeast Denver near Colorado Blvd Feb. 07, 2020.
Patrick Traylor, The Denver PostA truck is covered with fresh snow near 35th Ave. and Madison St. in Denver, Colorado on Friday morning, Feb. 7, 2020.
Patrick Traylor, The Denver PostFermine Mendez, 74, shovels snow outside his home near 35th Ave. and Madison St. in Denver, Colorado on Friday morning, Feb. 7, 2020. Snow showers are expected for most of the Denver metro area Friday.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostTrucker Charles Shephard puts chains on his big rig before heading towards Loveland Pass and Eisenhower Tunnel along I-70 on Feb. 6, 2020.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostA dog sticks his head out of the window from his truck as his owner drives slowly westbound along I-70 on Feb. 6, 2020 in Bakerfield.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostInterstate 70 was closed down in both directions causing backups along westbound I-70 and empty roads eastbound on I-70 on Feb. 6, 2020 in Bakerfield. Up to 2ft of snow is forecast in the mountains and driving conditions over both Loveland Pass and Vail Pass and along I-70 are treacherous. Conditions are expected to deteriorate over night.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostWhite out conditions, blowing snow and icy roads made for treacherous driving conditions along I-70 on Feb. 6 near Silverthorne.
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Snowboarder, Bryan Korman, a software tech salesman, fine tunes his “switch” skills on a small hill at James A. Bible park in between meetings Feb. 7, 2020. Korman was unable to get up to the mountains to snowboard Friday due to I-70 closures and decided to make the best of it and take advantage of the powder in Denver instead.
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By Andy Cross | across@denverpost.com | The Denver Post, Hyoung Chang | hchang@denverpost.com | The Denver Post, Patrick Traylor | ptraylor@denverpost.com | The Denver Post, Helen H. Richardson | hrichardson@denverpost.com | The Denver Post and RJ Sangosti | rsangosti@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Snow fell throughout the state Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, and continued into Friday, forcing flight and commuter delays as well as in the mountains.