outdoors
Free Skier Hearts Telluride
Our little mountain haven, heaven to many, has been getting a whole lot of love from the main stream media these days. First Forbes, then Vogue, Architectural Digest, and W Magaz
The BootDoctors: Perfect Boot Fit Every Time
“The (Boot)Doctor is in the House” is a series from beloved retailer, BootDoctors, about mountain lore and stories in which the good guys still win and get to ski powder. The
Telluride Ski Resort: Closing Party, 4/2
The Telluride Ski Resort announces the closing party of the winter 2016/17 season. Event features a free concert with G. Love and Special Sauce, Pond Skim Competition, and more. F
Rx from The BootDoctors: Skiing, Boarding, & Calories Burned
Counting calories? How does your skiing – or boarding – add up to bring them down? Read on for more from this new series, “Rx from the BootDoctor.” After all, ther
Jagged Edge: “Made In the U.S.A.”
They’re back and they’re better. We are talking about the “Classic” Journey Vest by Jagged Edge. Enter right now for a chance to win a Jagged Edge Journey vest (men’s
San Juan Mountains Weather Forecast ~ Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Ed. note: Our friend Jerry Roberts has been watching the weather in the San Juan Mountains for decades. The services he checks out, in addition to his on-the-scene observations giv
TIO SE Asia: Ride In The Country Not A Walk In The Park
We had some cloudy mornings in Cambodia and relished the relief from the intense sun when we were out and about. The morning Chhay, our guide, proposed a bike ride among the rice f
Summer Sunday: The Wyoming Winds
My husband, Andy, had one week left of vacation and our objectives were simple: to get the kids outside and explore somewhere new. I’d been dreaming about Wyoming for a long time
TIO Montana: Glacier Park, #2
Wednesday morning dawned gray and cool. Our intrepid group was in the car by 0730 for the drive up to Glacier Guides’ headquarters just outside the Park’s West Entrance
TIO Montana: Glacier National Park
One could say Susan and I are empty nesters once removed: with one grandson out of college and on his own, two others out of the house and in college, our grand-daughter not far be
TASP: Ready To Ride? Semper Fi: Let’s Roll!
When I got to the parking area on Lizard Head Pass, nearly a platoon’s worth of mountain bikes was lying on the ground. Each had the name of its rider on a piece of paper on
Summer Sunday: Father’s Day
Father’s Day. What does it actually mean? Mother’s Day has clear, crisp expectations: flowers followed by brunch followed by more flowers. But dads lack that stock celebration.
Summer Sunday: Mountain Girl’s Logic for City Cycling
It’s summer; it’s time to ride. For cyclists this means always. The family is going to Durango for the weekend? You ride to Dolores and have them pick you up. Grocery shopping
Telluride: Another Season
A few moments ago (or is it my age?), we returned from our Autumn travels to find Telluride, and especially the surrounding mountains, blanketed with early season snow. So the open
Snow Sunday: Singles Line
Remember back in the day when there was no singles line in Telluride? Instead of being automatically funneled into the lift line and efficiently matched up with an incomplete chair
TASP: “20 Years of Blue” Celebration
Tickets for TASP’s “20 Years of Blue” Celebration, $70 in advance.; $75 at the door here. Tickets will also be for sale in Heritage Plaza in Mountain Village in front of th
