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Editor's Note: This is another installment of  a weekly series by the team of scholars/dynamic enviro-activists Anna Zivian and Billy Mason. Both have deep ties to Telluride, but have gone out into the world to make a difference. They are. Strawberries may just have gotten a...

Spring is a busy time for the Telluride Playwrights Festival. While everyone is getting their last minute snow licks in, we are down to reading the final selections for our sixth annual season at the historic Sheridan Opera House, July 9 – 15. The Festival has...

We, over here at Tweed, are currently obsessed with the “it” color of spring -- anything and everything yellow. Vibrant yellow is making a splash in  interiors and fashion alike. From kitchen islands, wallpaper, accents and evening gowns -- yellow is not so mellow. It...

For some, adventure is trying exotic foods or watching a foreign movie. For others, adventure takes place in far reaches of the planet and is surrounded by the unfamiliar. Still for others, adventure without adrenaline, is no adventure at all. And for those of us...

We've all had moments of vertigo when peering over a run in Black Iron Bowl. But if you're consistently feeling dizzy, there may be more at stake. Telluride Medical Center Emergency Room Physician Paul Koelliker, MD, explains vertigo, the signs, and when to seek help. Dr....

For most in Telluride, getting on the mountain is the priority throughout the winter.  Yet, everyone has a few obstacles—work schedules, kids, or work schedules and kids. So, sometimes just getting to the lift is the result of a perfectly executed strategy. In my house, we...

As you're driving around the Colorado mountains this spring, you may have to slow down as the road becomes over powered by cattle. Each spring, cattleman prod their livestock from the low valleys to  higher mountain pasture. And, even in the age of  electric cars...

"Out of sight, out of mind," sadly seems to be the reccuring mantra that we have adopted toward our oceans. Our human-centric society often treats the Earth’s ocean environment like a dark corner of a basement, forgotten and full of garbage.  Simply put, human-induced, global...

I remember my mother's jumpsuits.  The rolled-sleeve, belted mustard in cotton sateen; the soft jersey one with black bottoms, multi striped top and red patent belt; and the classic navy crepe.  I remember how she loved these jumpsuits— for the same reasons I love dresses—the comfort, the...