Telluride's EcoAction Partners is excited to have returning local Emma Gerona join the team. We are confident her ambition and drive will help lead EcoAction Partners into the future. Emma’s background in renewable energy and non-profit work fall in line with our mission and will...
On Wednesday, July 24, Telluride lost a favorite son in Jeff Badger. Jeff was an entrepreneur, restauranteur, raconteur, ex-newspaper guy, ex-military, husband, father (to Molly), and friend to anyone privileged to know him well – which thankfully included us. Donations would be welcome in Jeff's...
Almost end of day and I had meant to post a memory of my dad, Chuck Viebrock, who would have been 107 years old today. In October, 2005, a few months before he died, I asked him if he'd like to drive down to the creek,...
[caption id="attachment_57680" align="alignleft" width="451"] Louise & Joern receiving one of their 1st "big" checks[/caption] The first time I set eyes on Telluride was in the summer after I graduated high school, 1970. The town was so small and funky, and far away! But a ski area...
Came across this really incisive, insightful blog about Jewel by Maddie Crum, books and culture writer, Huffington Post. As those who attended her concert this past August at Telluride’s Sheridan Opera House know, our homegirl has a new album out, "Picking Up the Pieces,"and a new biography, “Never Broken." [caption...
Peter Yarrow is an American singer and part-time Telluride resident who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote one of the group's most famous songs, "Puff the Magic Dragon." He is also a political activist and has lent...
Vern Petri was born in Italy. Grew up (mostly) in America and became a super lawyer excelling in pharmaceutical and medical litigation. Petri, who claims never to have stopped being that little boy from Lucca, also studied culinary arts to became a high level amateur...
Scott Kennett is a long-time Telluride local with a 30+ year career in the ski industry, Scott racked up four national titles in the U.S. Extreme Free Skiing Masters Class. And he was often the highest placing Colorado athlete with six Top Ten finishes in...
“Head for the Hills has created a sound that is all at once organic, precise, timeless, and brand-new.” The acclaimed Colorado quartet has been receiving nation-wide recognition in response to their refreshing take on acoustic music. Described as “modern acoustic” music, H4TH produces an...
Kimber Ludiker is a Grand National Fiddle Champion. Born of fiddle-playing parents--who met competing with each other at a fiddle contest!--this Washington state native excelled from an early age at Texas-style fiddling and went on to win multiple fiddle championships including the Washington State Championship,...
