When discussing the current state of affairs of our planet and the challenges we face as individuals, a community and a country, I would wager that rarely, if ever, has one of the many solutions being proposed to address what's in our faces been an...
Welcome to Earth Matters. I will be sharing this space weekly with Billy Mason, who will introduce himself in a future column. The essential point is he and I will be writing for Telluride Inside… and Out on a wide range of issues related to...
In honor of the upcoming President's week, Two Skirts is celebrating fashion in red, white and cobalt blue. Chemically the color is cobalt aluminate, which is toxic when ingested or inhaled. But when worn on the body it’s intoxicating. Cobalt blue breezed on the scene last...
Drawing. Painting. Paper Maché. Creating a Superhero. Clay. Screen Printing. Jewelry Making. These are just a few project kids can look forward to at the Ah Haa School this summer. Ah Haa summer art camps have allowed kids to explore their creativity for over two decades....
It’s the perfect day to pay homage to one of the greatest designers that ever lived. Verner Panton is known to all of us in the design community, certainly at Tweed, as one of the most influential and creative innovators of all time. Panton, (1926-1998), was...
Undoubtedly, powder is one of the best things imaginable to both skiers and snowboarders. But, coming in at a very close second is pristine corduroy. Few things exceed the sensation of carving a huge turn, at high speed, down an untracked groomer - especially when...
For ski town folk, powder is not a mere fancy, or even a habit – it’s an addiction. When you first move to a Mountain town you are fulfilled, even thrilled, that you can get out on the Mountain for an hour during your lunch break....
Two Skirts' Fashion Friday is a weekly feature that focuses on international fashion trends as reflected on a local level in Telluride, and on important emerging and established designers. This week's blog, however, is an exception to the rule. This week, Kristin Holbrook of Two...
The Mountain Village Winter Games return February 11 to benefit the Telluride Adaptive Sports Program; athletes converge on snow-packed soil for some winter adventure on skies, snowshoes and bikes. (Editor's note: TASP recently completed its 12th annual "Expand Your Horizons" camp. See the video below for...
Community Response to Building Common Ground #1 plus Transition Our Way The Telluride-based New Community Coalition and the Wilkinson Public Library were thrilled to have such a fantastic turnout and post-presentation dialogue at last week's Building Common Ground and Green Business Roundtable gatherings. Thursday evening, January 2,...
