February 2012

The Telluride AIDS Benefit began one week ago, on February 23, with a killer-diller Student Fashion Show. The culmination TAB's activities, including prevention education and fundraising in support of  – count them – five beneficiaries ( Western Colorado AIDS Project, WestCAP. Children’s Hospital HIV Program,...

As this system moves east the back side of the trough winds will gradually shift from SW to WNW with tightening pressure gradients in the surface low.  This storm is still affecting the north San Juans, but will be moving out soon with residual snow...

JWAIL performs tonight, starting at 9 p.m. If you were lucky enough to be in the crowd that heard Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band play at last year's Telluride Blues & Brews Festival that should have provided enough motivation to come back for a second...

Here at the Ah Haa School for the Arts, we are gearing up for the end of the ski season with two exhibits featuring the work of three strong and immensely talented local women. Each has her own views and perceptions of the world around...

First of all, what a great celebration of the book the 2012 Oscars were, eh? Six of the nine most nominated films were adapted from books we love to recommend. We like to say “never judge a book by its movie” but this year’s films...

Telluride Arts in Telluride, Colorado, invites submissions to the 14th annual Mark Fischer Poetry Prize to be be judged by Kierstin Bridger. The prize is named in the memory of Telluride’s much-loved poet, lawyer, skier, and raconteur. Mark Fischer was a daring experimenter who combined a...

Partaking in après ski is undoubtedly one of the best ways to finish off an epic day on the hill; very few things beat a cold beer and a light appetizer after a day of knee-deep powder. And although most skiers and riders après for...

I have to admit a topic for Décor 8750 this week was not easy. We at Tweed always have lots to say about stripes and color and tile, etc. but my design partner and I seem to have the same discussion  over and over about...

Does the Ocean Impact Our Brains Neurologically? Editor's note: Inside Mountainfilm in Telluride are blogs posted by Mountainfilm director David Holbrooke and his associate Lise Waring. Short but always sweet, TIO puts them up whenever they appear in our DropBox. Enjoy. Have you ever noticed that catching...

Having Tim O’Brien play solo at the Sheridan Opera House is like having a favorite uncle over for supper. You know; the one with the goofy jokes, clad in well-loved corduroy pants and a smile as warm as cornbread right out of the oven. He’s...