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Winterfest moved to new location

The Sundance Winter Festival is confirmed to be going ahead this year, with a few changes to the usual format. The event is scheduled for February 13 and will include the usual ski joring, bar stool racing and wild tube races that attendees have come to look forward to.

Until recently, there was some question as to whether the event would be able to go ahead after its volunteer organizers – Reggie Gaylord and Steve Lenz – stepped down after five years. It proved difficult to find replacements for the pair, likely due to the level of effort required to take charge of the festival’s sta...