April 2015

Telluride local John Pryor is executive director of LightHawk, the nonprofit dedicated to accelerating conservation success through the powerful perspective of flight. Since his tenure with the company is relatively short – he Joined LightHawk just a year ago – John went on a very exciting expedition to Central America and Mexico, using...

Telluride Mountain kicks off the region’s summer festival season. Mountainfilm is all about transforming words and ideas into action. Below is a letter from Mountainfilm’s partner in Nepal, DZI Foundation, seeking help after the disaster. They are on the ground and working to make a...

Animal hygiene can be a touchy subject–as can personal hygiene, but this is the Pet Column so we don’t have to go there… [caption id="attachment_50305" align="aligncenter" width="539"] Pacha after[/caption]   Some pet parents like to bathe their dogs (and cats!) on a weekly basis. Some can go years between...

Registration opens Monday, April 27, 2015 for September 26, 2015 bike ride, a fundraiser Just For Kids Foundation. Go to www.m2dbikeride.com for specifics about how to register. This year’s Mountains to the Desert Bike Ride (M2D) and the 2nd annual Telluride 200 are slated for September 26, 2015, with registration for...

Sheridan Arts Foundation’s Young People’s Theater proudly presents “Beauty & The Beast.” Production is adapted and directed by Jennifer Julia, performed by students in grades 3 - 5 at the historic Sheridan Opera House, May 1-2, 6 p.m.; May 3, 2 p.m.  Adults $13; children 12 & under $11 and...

The following is an excerpt from "EPOXY DELUXE,” a book Oleh Lysiak is working on about THE FLYING EPOXY SISTERS. The story line features both contemporary and historical Telluride and is a Telluride Inside...

Heliport access for transporting critically ill patients a life-saving benefit of new facility [caption id="attachment_20970" align="aligncenter" width="156"] Dr. Diana Koelliker, Medical Director of Emergency Services & Telluride EMS Director[/caption] "In emergency care, minutes matter," said Dr. Diana Koelliker, during a Joint Public Hearing between Mountain Village Town Council...

Eddie Roberts' West Coast Sounds featuring Jennifer Hartswick, Rosie Ledet & The Zydeco Playboys, Nosotros and more to play Telluride Jazz Festival July 31st - August 2nd, 2015. Tickets/passes here now. Famed jazz and funk guitarist Eddie Roberts of the UK funk powerhouse The New Mastersounds...

Writing for the Huff Post, life coach and self-described “sassy femmepreneur” Alexis Meads offers up “5 Things That Make Someone a Great Friend." As we get older, it can seem more difficult to really, deeply connect with others and create lasting friendship. Maybe when you were younger, friendship...

I am now reading a wonderful book: “Mindsight,” by Dr. Daniel Siegel, an innovator in the integration of brain science with psychotherapy. “Mindsight” is his extraordinary guide to the practice of the same name, defined as the potent skill that is the basis for both emotional and social intelligence. From...