Timing is everything. In a country becoming increasingly accepting of cannabis in general, this article by Carly Schwartz in the Huff Post, “Marijuana Drastically Shrinks Aggressive Form of Brain Cancer, New Study Finds,” points out another reason to increase our understanding of and embrace the potential of...
Our dry weather will soon be history with the start of another storm cycle carried on a moist Pacific trough moving into the Colorado mountains beginning mid to late day Saturday. A cold front associated with the system will make things interesting. Snowfall should begin...
The Telluride Nordic Center in Telluride Town Park opens this Saturday November 22 at 10 am. The Center will have skate and classic skis, boots, and poles for rent as well as ice skates and sleds. Trails are groomed in the park and at Trout Lake and the...
[caption id="attachment_46479" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Sunny Colorado[/caption] Funny how sometimes a seemingly negative event can have positive effects. Case in point: our primary credit card was one of many recently compromised, resulting in a new credit card number. Today I was on the phone with Jeanne Bassett...
Telluride Mountain Club to run the gym from November 30- April 5, 2015 [caption id="attachment_46396" align="aligncenter" width="259"] Via Ferrata[/caption] Mountaineer Alex Lowe once said, "The best climber in the world is the one who's having the most fun." The Telluride Mountain Club (TMtC) invites the community to bring the...
Filmmaker and elite athlete Ben Clark screens his latest film about “Nolan’s 14,” the biggest mountain line in North America, perhaps the world. Show time is Sunday, 7:30 p.m., at the Nugget. Free to all, including swag. Think you’re tough? Think you are hardwired for serious adventure? A...
Earlier this month the Telluride Hospital District (THD) board of directors, who oversee the region's medical center, approved the addition of new staff and extended hours to meet the growing demands on the primary care department. Effective January, the Telluride Medical Center (TMC) will hire an...
November Is Adopt-A-Senior-Pet Month. As one of the more mature residents at SCHS, I would like to tell you all the great reasons everyone should consider giving a senior like me a home. [caption id="attachment_46422" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Jenny Lee[/caption] I am JennyLee and while a spry 5 years young, you...
In EcoWatch, Anastasia Pantsios posted this really helpful post about “6 Superfoods to Keep You Healthy All Winter Long." There’s no getting around it. It’s that dreary time of year when the low-level blahs—flu and colds and sore throats—are making the rounds. So it’s time to...
Southwest Colorado Resort of Telluride receives 33" in latest snowstorm [caption id="attachment_46427" align="aligncenter" width="191"] Snow god Ullr smiles on Telluride.[/caption] After a fairly dry fall, Norse snow god Ullr decided to smile on the Southwest Colorado town of Telluride. The ski area is now blanketed in snow after...
