If you recall, I predicted just 48 hours ago that by gametime Sunday, it would be 36 degrees cold or so, possibly snowing. Instead? Things are looking up as of this Good Friday the 13th! Here’s the NOAA Commerce City forecast for the next 48 hours showing us hitting a high of 66 or perhaps Read More …
A few more memories to whet our whistles… from the Rapids home opener at The Dick, April 7, 2007, a day that will live in our hearts forever. Or at least until the Sunday Smackdown against the Fire: 6:00pm gametime, tailgate starts at 4pm, join us! Opening Ceremony at The Dick, April 7, 2007 Organic Read More …
Nothing like a few memories during this cold snap to warm us up for a beautiful Sunday Smackdown against the over-rated Chicago Fire! (Remember, if you saw Nate Jaqua playing well last weekend… he was in a Galaxy uniform!) Class VI was well-represented in the stands Environmentally sound, biodegradable, non-metallic balloon release before the first Read More …
As expected, our dumb weather forecasters are already starting to change their mind. Here we go again!?! What started yesterday as 60 F degrees and mild has just started the “3 degree creep” as I call it, changing each morning and evening forecast to reduce the temp by 3 degrees. It’s Wednesday, so by Sunday Read More …
But the game will be soooo….. delightful! If you’ve no place to go-OOOOO, let it snow, let it snow, let it snowww!!!!! The official NOAA Commerce City weather forecast throughout the day. Here’s the current weather on the Arsenal right at ground zero! See you soon! We’ll have hot food beginning about 9:30am this morning, Read More …
Here’s the Class VI-filled Cantina Cafeteria as we’re calling it. No good vibes except those brought by us fans. Too bad. Coulda been a contender… and just one more reason our tailgates are so necessary! The Rapids management must all live in 50s nirvana where their significant other cooks meals at home every night and Read More …
Opening Ceremony @ The Dick Was the soft opening a flop? Not at all, but the Rapids did prove they can’t beat themselves at The Dick. Yep… tie game, 1-1. And I use the word game loosely. Less “got game” and more “practice game” where they stopped every 5 minutes for a pep talk by Read More …
Just wanted to share the latest weather report for tonight’s Burgundy & Blue intra-squad scrimmage: Brisk, Crisp, & Cool…. High of mid-50s… in the 40s by game time! The kind of beautiful soccer weather that makes for great energy on the field and shiv-v-vers in the stands. The kind of weather that makes me wish Read More …
For those who don’t get enough grub & pub at our almost-famous tailgate, you can breathe easy. Apparently there’s a concession booth right in our section! Section 108 has been labeled the “Cocktails & Bottled Beer” section and also the “Bigger Better Dog” section. Le Menu is shown below. Helllooooo Sierra Nevada! And here’s the Read More …
