Telluride Best in Colorado
In the recent reader’s survey in Ski Magazine, (October 2015 issue), Telluride deemed best ski resort in Colorado; 4th in the West. Don’t wait to book your vacation. Go he
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Telski: First Snow of the 2015-16 Ski Season!
Passes for upcoming winter season here. We’ve been teasing it for the past few weeks, but recently Telluride woke up to the first true signs of winter. A storm blew through, lea
Telluride Mountain Club: Trails Survey
Telluride Mountain Club seeks to create a trails vision for the Telluride region. The Telluride Mountain Club (TMC) has created a survey for locals and visitors of Telluride to he
Summer Sunday: Finding Chanterelles
The goal of the trip wasn’t to gather mushrooms. We were headed to a hut to enjoy the last days of summer before school began. We were 12 people strong, 6 adults, 6 kids, loaded
Tradd Cotter Returns to Mushroom Fest 2015
The 35th annual Telluride Mushroom Festival – Thursday, August 13 – Sunday, August 16, 2015 – with pre-conference workshops, Wednesday, August 12. Festival celebrates m
Telluride Mushroom Festival 2015: Overview
The 35th annual Telluride Mushroom Festival – Thursday, August 13 – Sunday, August 16, 2015 – with pre-conference workshops, Wednesday, August 12. Festival celebrates m
Summer Sunday: Ridgway Area Trails Does It Right
Mid-July is the peak time for mountain biking on the high-alpine terrain in Telluride. The trails are tacky, the wildflowers are blooming and our legs have the early summer miles t
Telluride Mountain Club: 1st Annual Pig Roast, 7/30
Telluride Mountain Club announced its 1st Pig Roast. Become a member or renew your membership on Thursday, July 30, at the fun event in Telluride Town Park. The Telluride Mo
Town Talks: A Look at Solar Energy & Greenhouse Effect
Come learn how the laws of physics are governing climate change and our attempts at green energy this coming Tuesday, July 21, 6:00 p.m., Telluride Mountain Village Conference C
Telluride Goes [Mostly] Dark for Inaugural Dark Sky Event
Telluride Mountainfilm, town work together for one-of-a-kind program. Typically, the only souls who can be found roaming Telluride’s streets at 3 a.m. are bears and the occasion
Mountain Village: Green Gondola Gets Greener
Mountain Village greens its gondola with energy-efficient LED lighting. Project supported by San Miguel County Green Grant. The Mountain Village gondola to Telluride is already a g
Summer Sunday: Backpacking with Grandpa
When your 74-year old father-in-law calls to say he wants to spend some time with your kids this summer, you’re thinking the beach. Or maybe a visit back East. Possibly, Disneyla
TSRC Town Talk: Nanoscience & Nanotechnology for Sustainable Energy
Come hear Todd Krauss, former TED speaker & PhD Professor of Chemistry, University of Rochester, talk about his research in gathering solar energy more efficiently with light
ALACAZEM 2015.06.25
June 25 to July 2, 2015 Visible planets: Morning: Mercury Evening: Venus, Jupiter, Saturn If you haven’t noticed the celestial event happening in the western twilight sky for t
Mountain Village: Solar Rebates
In line with Mountain Village’s environmental ethos, the town is offering significant savings to those who install solar on their home or business. First launched in 2014, the So
Earth Matters: Trans-Pacific Partnership & U.S. Food Safety
Contributor Bill Mason returns after an extended absence with his column about issues that impact the health of the Big Blue Marble we live on. Below Earth Matters asks: What’s
Mountain Village: Noxious Weeds Seminar, 6/5/2015
Mountain Village hosts regional educational noxious weeds seminar, launching community weed control rebate program. Event takes place Friday, June 5. Controlling noxious weeds in t
Pryor Engagement: Guatemala
Telluride local John Pryor is executive director of LightHawk, the nonprofit dedicated to accelerating conservation success through the powerful perspective of flight. Since his
Telluride Arts District: Wayfinding Upgrade Announced
Where are you? Where are you heading to? Wayfinding informs people of their surroundings in the built environment. The Telluride Arts District, in partnership with the Town of Te
San Juan Mountains Weather Forecast ~~ 1/29/15
The storm for the next few days is an upper-level trough hovering along the California coast. A closed-low will form along the Mexico/Arizona border tomorrow night. It will then mo
Tiny Houses in Telluride?
Mountainfilm is always ahead of the curve. In 2013, Mountainfilm showed “Tiny: A Story About Living Small.” The doc about living small featured writer and multimedia project m
San Juan Mountains Weather Report ~~ Monday, 1/12/15
The San Juans are currently between storms with partly cloudy skies and warming temperatures, but by this afternoon an upper level low pressure trough currently forming in the Grea
San Juan Mountains Weather Report, 1/10/2015
Clouds are beginning to move into the 4-corners this morning ahead of the next San Juan storm. By later tonight/Sunday morning scattered snow showers will increase as an upper leve
Happy New Year? Maybe Not for Some Species
We are busy now trying to actualize what we resolved, champagne glass in hand, to accomplish in 2015. But how about this sobering news found in a blog by Anastasia Pantsios in Eco