Lifestyle

A new public service announcement (PSA) screening at Telluride’s Nugget Theater is meant to get locals and visitors to enroll in avalanche awareness classes. With the increase in back-country and side-country users, skiers and boarders need to educate themselves about backcountry protocol, equipment, and conditions. The San Juan’s...

Telluride Ski Resort announced that it would be joining The Mountain Collective (TM) alliance, a collaborative pass program providing access to some of North America’s best ski mountains. With the addition of Telluride, Mountain Collective pass holders will now be able to experience some of...

My husband, Andy, had one week left of vacation and our objectives were simple: to get the kids outside and explore somewhere new. I’d been dreaming about Wyoming for a long time. I hadn’t been in almost 20 years and my previous trips had been limited,...

Dr. Haley Perlus is a regular presenter at the Telluride WOW Festival. This week the sport psychology expert talks about the Olympics, specifically true competition for optimal performance and sportsmanship, prime examples of which: Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte.   https://youtu.be/rC9tZSS3nn4   About Dr. Haley Perlus: Dr. Haley Perlus is a regular presenter at the Telluride WOW...

Telluride First’s 2nd annual Integrative Wellness Summit takes place Friday, September 9 - Sunday, September 11 at the Telluride Conference Center, Mountain Village. This year’s theme: Looking Forward, Aging Backwards: Frontiers of Health, Wellness & Brain Science. Speakers include Dr. David Agus, Dr. George Pratt, Dr. Marc...

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recently announced that the Telluride Regional Medical Center received a NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition for using evidence-based, patient-centered processes that focus on highly coordinated care and long-term, participative relationships. The NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home is a model of primary care that...

Dear Pet Column, I recently met Kandy Korn at the Second Chance Shelter and really took to her.  She was loving, enjoyed affection, and is such a beautiful girl. She really opened my heart, yet I am concerned about her being 14 years old and think...

Dr. Alan Safdi was one of the most popular speakers at the Telluride First Foundation’s inaugural Integrative Wellness Summit. He is scheduled to speak again at the 2nd annual conference at the Telluride Conference Center in Mountain Village. The intensive takes place September 9 - 11 and also features Deepak Chopra (streaming live); Dr. David Agus; Dr. George...

Palm Arts Dance is once again sponsoring BalletCollective’s residency in Telluride. The company uses its time in town to develop new works to be publicly performed Saturday, August 13, Palm Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available through the Palm Theatre website here. Other events during the residency include unique community collaboration, “Patterns in Movement," an artistic event in...

Mountain Village launches its sixth and final environmental incentive program for 2016. Smart Irrigation entices residents to conserve water. The premise behind the Town of Mountain Village's newest incentive – Smart Irrigation Controls – is to help water customers use only the water they need to achieve...