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Telluride Ski Resort installs epic stairway on Gold Hill

Telluride continues to increase incredible inbounds terrain access Reflecting a European skiing experience found in Chamonix, France, the Telluride Ski Resort airlifted a new bridg

26 Feb

Telluride AIDS Benefit: VZF’s electric bike

[click “Play” to hear Jake Spaulding’s conversation with Susan] Jake Spaulding Dateline: Shanghai. It’s there and all over China, where it began. About 120

24 Feb

Telluride: After the storm

Last week, several days of snow had blanketed the Telluride region. I'd had a few great powder days on the mountain so it was easy to convince me to join Sus and our friend Sus

23 Feb

Telluride Inside… and Out Adventure: Ski the Himalayas #3

Telluride local Ben Clark with friends Jon Miller and Josh Butson were in Nepal in the Spring of 2009. Ben has sent along another video installment documenting their journey. In th

22 Feb

Telluride local instructs at Michigan Ice Fest

by Ben Clark Flying into Marquette, MI late on a Thursday night in February was about as exotic as my life could get. I'm a climber from Colorado and heard there was ice here,

4 Feb

Telluride Adaptive Sports Program: Expand Your Horizons Camp

Did you see them on the mountain in Telluride? Athletes with disabilities, some of them wounded vets, people with impaired vision, skiers in sit-down equipment. They were all over

2 Feb

Telluride Inside… and Out Adventure: Ski the Himalayas #2

Telluride local Ben Clark takes Telluride on the road every spring, doing what Telluriders often do: Get out there on the edge. This is the second post in a series linking to Ben&#

31 Jan

Full moon, Telluride Valley Floor

January full moon (plus 1 day) in Telluride. Jackie Greene was playing at the Opera House, but for many locals, the place to be was the Valley Floor for moonlight cross country ski

27 Jan

Telluride goes to Moab

With so much variety in Telluride, it's easy to forget how much there is to do within a few hours' drive in any direction. Saturday, January 23, Damon Demas and I took an o

26 Jan

Powder day in Telluride

Telluride, after the storm Friday, January 22, was a long-awaited powder day in Telluride. After a few runs on open terrain, I decided to check out "Captain Jack's".

23 Jan

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Telluride Nordic Association: Flat & Fun Sunday, January 24

The Telluride Nordic Association: Fun Tour and Ski Race on the Valley Floor, Sunday, January 24. The 15km “Flat and Fast Race” starts at noon, Sunday. A team race also starts a

22 Jan

Fashion Friday outdoors: Telluride’s Jagged Edge features windstopper jacket

When the January freeze is over and done, Telluriders tend to store our down jackets and grab for our soft shells. " Softshell jackets combine the hard-wearing aspects of a Go

21 Jan

Telluride Inside… and Out Adventure: Ski the Himalayas

[click “Play” to listen to Ben Clark’s conversation with Susan] This is day-in-the-life-stuff for Telluriders. Backcountry turns? Sure. Ice climbing? Ditto. Bould

28 Dec

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Telluride Valley Floor: Sunday

The valley floor in Telluride: it's not just for prairie dogs anymore. The Telluride Nordic Association now grooms and maintains an elaborate trail system on the valley floor,

27 Dec

Telluride Adaptive Sports Program celebrates new location

Telluride Adaptive Sports Program (TASP) has moved into its new space in the Capella complex in the Mountain Village. To celebrate its new location, TASP will hold a ribbon-cutting

24 Dec

Mountainfilm in Telluride hosts fundraiser with sneak peek film 12/26

[click “Play” to hear David Holbrooke talk with Susan about the fundraiser and movie] Ten years ago, in 1999, Mountainfilm in Telluride regular, world-class climber/aut

23 Dec

Rounding out your stocking with gifts from Telluride’s Jagged Edge

Erik Dalton of Telluride's Jagged Edge is as busy as one of Santa's elves these days. Tonight, December 23, Jagged Edge is sponsoring a screening of Warren Miller's &qu

21 Dec

Telluride’s Sheridan Arts Foundation & Jagged Edge present “Dynasty”

[click “Play” to listen to Travis Julia about “Dynasty”] Telluride’s Sheridan Arts Foundation and Erik Dalton of Jagged Edge present Warren Miller&#82

18 Dec

World Cup in Telluride: spotlight on Mick Dierdorff

[click “Play” to hear Susan’s conversation with Mick Dierdorff] The World Cup in Telluride could be a life-changing event for snowboardcross racer Mick Dierdorff.

14 Dec