Author: Susan Viebrock

W.O.W.! In Telluride, the acronym stands for Becca Tudor’s wonderful Weekend of Wellness – Thursday, June 11 – Sunday, June 14 – personal training and lectures, featuring some of the top fitness instructors and docs in the country (also skilled locals) working in the field...

Telluride WOW, “A Weekend of Wellness,” Thursday, June 11 – Sunday, June 14, is an equal opportunity event. The team of presenters founder/director Becca Tudor of Fuel put together a balanced roster of equally talented men and women in the field of health and fitness. Among...

In our kitchen, olive oil (rather than butter or other oils) is the go-to for cooking. But have we been making the right choice? And if we have, are all olive oils created equal? Which ones are best for cooking? For antioxidant value?  Dr. Mark Hyman...

“I have now lived in Telluride Co, for four years. I came for the winters, but I am staying to launch a start up….That could be a bumper sticker, no?,” Patrick Latcham, CEO, ProEditors [caption id="attachment_51196" align="aligncenter" width="371"] Patrick Latcham, CEO, ProEditor[/caption] Want to share your last...

  “If you hold my hand we’ll chase your dream across the sky/For we can fly, we can fly” (Fifth Dimension’s “Up, Up and Away,” 1967) Icarus tried it, but he got too close to the sun and crashed. Peter Procopio has had lots more success flying.  "When I lived...

The "Wild Boar" will be at the Telluride Gallery of Fine Art. “To me, the boar represents our completely grounded, muscular, tough personality manifestation. Great for being a successful hard-charger in life,” says artist Robert Weatherford. [caption id="attachment_51094" align="aligncenter" width="511"] "Wild Boar," Robert Weatherford[/caption] Robert’s other paintings, a new...

On its home page, Telluride WOW describes itself as a festival for EVERYONE,“ an event with a passion to change peoples’ lives through  health and fitness – to inspire, motivate and educate.”  [caption id="attachment_50900" align="aligncenter" width="277"] Bill Fabrocini in action[/caption] The workout weekend is designed to meet...

Here’s the dirt on dirt. Or Dyrt. [caption id="attachment_51057" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Goose Lake Camgpround, WA[/caption] Dirt (or soil) isn’t just a mix of clay, sand, and humus that lies over bedrock. It isn’t simply dust, grime, or filth either. For archaeologists, dirt—or the layers of sediment they call “stratigraphy”— is...

Ultimate opportunity for an up-and-coming or relatively unknown band to thrust themselves into the national spotlight on the stage of the 2015 Telluride Blues & Brews Festival alongside some of the biggest musical names in the country! Submissions through Friday, June 5. Telluride Blues & Brews Festival,...

Pedal power. Or how  bikes are changing the world one stroke at a time. That was one of a number of leitmotifs at Telluride Mountainfilm, where right out of the gate at Symposium, a young woman nearly stole the show with the teaser for her work-in-process, but soon-to-be feature-length documentary,...