Author: Susan Viebrock

The line-up for the 41st annual gathering of the tribe in Telluride over Memorial Weekend features guest director Cheryl Strayed, plus speakers Sir Chris Bonington, local Hilaree Nelson, Erin Parisi and Obama top aide Ben Rhodes. (More on that program here .) Volunteer FAQ. Apply to volunteer here. Passes/tickets...

Since 2017, Suzan Beraza has nailed it as Festival Director of Mountainfilm. (Go here for ongoing coverage of the weekend. ) She is also an award-winning documentary filmmaker in her own right. In fact, her latest effort, "Massacre River," about the crisis (and its victims)...

Dr. Alan Safdi, a world-renowned internist and gastroenterologist with encyclopedic knowledge of mind-body wellness and preventative medicine, posts on Telluride Inside… and Out under the banner of “To Your Health.” His blogs feature the most current information in his field: health, wellness and longevity. This summer,...

After a weekend in Ashland attending early days of the productions in the 2019 season of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, we are betting two of three plays will wind up as hits in New York. "Cambodian Rock Band" is already scheduled for the Signature Theatre...

Bill Jensen, Partner of the Telluride Ski & Golf Resort, (per Forbes) the “alpha” in North America, was honored in April 2019 by the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Club, inducted into that elite snow industry fraternity as a thought-leader among the eight industry leaders in...

A Telluride local, Dr. Paul Hokemeyer is an internationally recognized expert on treating clinical issues at the nexus of relationships and behavioral health. His upcoming book, "Fragile Power," coming out soon with Hazelden Publishing, is all about the psychological challenges of celebrity. It turns out mental...

Mountainfilm 2019 is scheduled for May 24 – May 27 in Telluride. Cheryl Strayed is guest director. (More on the celebrated author and her role here.) The Symposium theme is “Equity.” (More on that program here and see below.) Early Bird passes have sold out, but regular passes...

Telluride locals consider ourselves a generally healthy, very fit bunch of peeps. But somehow we did not make this list. TIO curated this story, "The 'Healthiest Communities' in the U.S. Ranked' from EcoWatch. Colorado's Douglas County, in the Denver metropolitan area, is the United States' healthiest...

My friend Katherine Stuart writes a wonderful blog,”Best Friend Handbook,” everything from fashion and beauty tips to nutrition and recipes – including recipes for success in life – which she feels is aided and abetted by practicing gratitude every single day. If you missed her blogs, that...

Dr. Alan Safdi, a world-renowned internist and gastroenterologist with encyclopedic knowledge of mind-body wellness and preventative medicine, posts on Telluride Inside… and Out under the banner of “To Your Health.” His blogs feature the most current information in his field: health, wellness and longevity. This summer, Dr....