10th Mountain Division Veteran Hits The Slopes At 92

By Matt Kroschel
VAIL, Colo. (CBS4) – Most visitors making runs at Vail Resort Tuesday probably didn’t know they were sharing trail space with a living legend.
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At age 92, Hugh Evans is a World War II veteran who trained at the famous 10th Mountain Division in Colorado before going on to battlefields in the high snowy mountains in the European theater.
“It’s a joy to get on the skis,” Evans told CBS4. “Coming back here I’m just so fortunate