Outdoors

Following the robust holiday season ending 2017, guests showering Telluride with hosannas for service quality and what to do, the Telluride Ski Resort looks forward to welcoming more visitors over the 2018 winter season to share the mountain with locals following recent January storms - with the...

This week, the (Boot)Doctors in the House focuses on what's on everyone's mind: snow – or the lack thereof  – and why this place is still Shangri-La offering plenty to do. Katie Klingsporn unrolls some of the many options the BootDoctors has to offer. (All images other...

With a twice delayed Opening Day on the Telluride Ski Resort and a dry and warm beginning to winter, it's high time for Telluride to do a snow dance. Here's your chance: The Sheridan Arts Foundation and Black Tie Ski Rentals present Teton Gravity Research's...

BootDoctors’ bread and butter is equipping people with high-performing and perfect-fitting gear. But the crew at BootDoctors also wants its patrons, friends and community members to be safe and smart when they take that gear into the big, gnarly and potentially dangerous backcountry of the...

Earlier this month the beloved, family-owned Telluride (and Taos) gear shop, BootDoctors, put out the word it sold to Christy Sports LLC, one of the largest winter sport retailers in the nation. (Details here.) The Big Announcement led to a series of questions which BootDoc's...

Will our power to protect wilderness be forever destroyed under the Trump Administration? For over one hundred years, the US Antiquities Act has helped to designate gorgeous national monuments such as Denali, Grand Teton, and in our own backyard, Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears. But...

Christy Sports acquires BootDoctors, expanding footprint in Telluride & Taos Markets. Christy Sports LLC, one of the largest winter sports specialty retailers in the nation, today announced its most recent acquisition BootDoctors, a specialty retailer of ski, snowboard and bike products and services, which currently operates...

From last January through August, Forbes, Vogue, W, Architectural Digest, Free Skier, West FW Lifestyle all sent bouquets to Telluride. (Find all those reviews here.) In the run-up to the 2017-1018 ski season, to whet your appetite and as a reminder of the love Town &...

This week, the BootDoctor in the House focuses on the upcoming winter season in Telluride – and gods. At the top of the list of celestial beings of note is Ullr, the Norse god of snow. But Ullr is not the only big name in the...

They say it’s the journey, not the destination, but in this very particular case, that old trope was eclipsed by the eclipse.  According to NASA’s website, throughout virtually every civilization for a millennia, solar eclipses were interpreted as portents of doom and gloom. Through the ages, recorded responses ran the...