So last week… Last week was big. I started normal school – earlier it was a different deal for the kids who skied – went for two bike rides, mushroom hunting, a hike, and tried my luck on the luge. And there is even more coming...
[caption id="attachment_23175" align="alignright" width="300"] Crossaint, Megeve[/caption] Today is my 21st day in France, the end of my third week. I think it is safe to say that by now I know a little about the food and will consequently write about it. The food system here is...
[caption id="attachment_23040" align="alignright" width="300"] Process of installation, African Gallery, 4th flr Hamilton Bldg.[/caption] “When I Last Wrote to You about Africa" tells a brilliant story. Walking through the fourth floor gallery at the Denver Art Museum with African artist, El Anatsui, is like taking a tour through...
Today after school I was busy with my first ski practice. Ski training started at 2:00 p.m. The deal was to jump on the air bag for an hour and a half. Then we tramped for a while. I was just getting used to the ramp...
Editor's note: Thanks to the directors of the Telluride Film Festival, who never pull their punches, many of us were privileged, maddened and saddened to learn the story about the wrongful arrest and imprisonment of five black and brown teenage boys accused of assaulting and...
[caption id="attachment_22930" align="alignright" width="300"] Looking down at town of Megeve, France[/caption] Today was the first day of school, but I forgot my camera and so could not take any pictures. I promise will get some on the blog this week. School here in Megeve starts at 8:30...
Editor's Note: Last January, Telluride Inside...
On the Double Armstrong weekend—when “Giant Step” Neil passed away after 82 unblemished years on this planet (minus one day on the moon) and Tour de France Lance fell a long way from grace after deciding to no longer fight to protect his dope-tinged reputation—the...
Editor’s note: Our Tall Tales contributor, Mark Stevens, is the author of “Antler Dust” and “Buried by the Roan.” Both books are on the shelves at Telluride’s own Between the Covers Bookstore, 224 West Colorado Ave, Box 2129. Mark is also president of Rocky Mountain...
According to its website, the USA Pro Cycling Challenge is one of the most demanding bike race ever held on American soil, with racers experiencing breathtaking – and we mean that literally – altitudes day after unrelenting day. The race brings the high speeds, danger and...
