Author: Susan Viebrock

It was a Kodak moment: A small town with a big heart celebrating a local hero, Telluride's first Olympian, silver medalist Gus Kenworthy. [caption id="attachment_39764" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Gus in Sochi[/caption] And celebrating in style. A portion of San Juan Avenue will be renamed "Gus's Way." Oak Street Plaza...

Thanks to the miracle of modern technology –  and the Formbys (and their team) – last week Telluride was able to ingest Tuesday and Wednesday's sessions of the TED Talks (via simulcasts) taking place in Vancouver, British Columbia. The rock star Sting was one of...

The 7th Annual Telluride Yoga Festival takes place Thursday, July 10-Sunday, July 13, 2014 in the stunning setting of Telluride, Colorado. With over 30 top tier presenters leading more than 85 classes, workshops, lecturers and events in a total of 11 venues in both Telluride...

The overall results of the Subaru Freeride Tour, Juniors, Telluride leg, are as follows: [caption id="attachment_39721" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Junior Freesking Tour. Image by Mark Epstein.[/caption] Women's Snowboard: 1. Olivia Olsen, 62.00 Women's Ski: 1. Sierra Swan, 71.67 2. Maya Ordonez, 69.33 Men's Snowboard: 1. Jackson Kelley, 85.00 2. Noah Perkovich, 81.00 3. Henry Storm 62.67 Men's Ski: 1.  Erik Hilb,...

4-star results Women's Snowboard: [caption id="attachment_39663" align="aligncenter" width="480"] Mary Boddington[/caption] 1.  Mary Boddington, USA, 138.67 2.  Laura Dewey, USA, 112.67 3. Galen Bridgewater, USA, 104.00 Women's Ski: [caption id="attachment_39664" align="aligncenter" width="460"] Natalie Segal[/caption] 1. Natalie Segal, NZL, 149.33 2. Allie Rood, USA, 145.00 3.  Hazel Burnbaum, USA, 141.00 Men's Snowboard: [caption id="attachment_39666" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Colin Boyd[/caption] 1.  Colin Boyd, USA, 159.67 2. Vincent Remmel, USA, 150.33 3. Christopher...

Last weekend,the Napa Valley branch of the Culinary Institute of America hosted hundreds of physicians for a medical meeting involving kitchen aprons, not lab coats. The draw was the Healthy Kitchens/Healthy Lives conference, co-sponsored by the Harvard School of Public Health and part of a...

The National Theatre’s multi-award-winning production of War Horse, seen by over four million people worldwide since its premiere at the National Theatre in 2007, will be broadcast live, thanks to SPARKy Productions, at Telluride's Palm Theatre on Tuesday, March 25, 2014. 7 p.m. as part...

Parade and fireworks in Gus's honor takes place Friday, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Plus chance to win Gus's skis! [caption id="attachment_39299" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Gus victorious[/caption] On February 13, Telluride homeboy Gus Kenworthy took silver in Sochi, one of three American elite athletes who swept the first slope...

Does the Internet of Things include a virtual shrink's couch? And is that a good thing? Regular TIO contributor Dr. Paul Hokemeyer, a NYC-based addictions and family therapist, is dubious. Dr. Paul is featured in a recent article by Laura Barcella in Elle magazine: "I Spilled...