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27 Jul 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 that boost our endurance. However, summer is also the perfect time to get out of...
22 Jul Second Chance: Training Center Opens
I am very excited to announce the launch of the Second Chance Training Resource Center, open to all community members in our tri-county service area. Based on the overwhelming response and success of our “pilot” dog behavior training class this month, beginning in August, trainer Casey...
17 Jul 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 occasional insomniacs. But on May 24, during Telluride Mountainfilm, roughly 80 people — photographers, astronomy fans and festival attendees among them...
30 Jun Telluride Arts: Art Walk
Back in the glitter and grit of the 1970s, artists such as Philip Pearlstein – a heavyweight painter who happens to be part of the Telluride Gallery of Fine Art’s illustrious stable (and the uncle of Telluride’s former mayor and county commissioner Elaine Fischer, also a painter) – converted from Abstract Expressionism...
17 Jun Mountain Village: Business at Elevation, June 22
Local organizations bring business services and programs to San Miguel County There is a lot that goes into starting, developing, and growing a business in rural San Miguel County, so local organizations offer a number of programs and services to help with this endeavor. To...
02 Jun 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 the alpine environment of San Miguel County takes the entire community’s support and due diligence. To educate the populace on this...
01 Jun June Art Walk: Weatherford & More
The “Wild Boar” will be at the Telluride Gallery of Fine Art. “To me, the boar represents our completely grounded, muscular, tough personality manifestation. Great for being a successful hard-charger in life,” says artist Robert Weatherford. Robert’s other paintings, a new body of work, will animate...
31 May Telluride Venture Accelerator: The Dyrt
Here’s the dirt on dirt. Or Dyrt. Dirt (or soil) isn’t just a mix of clay, sand, and humus that lies over bedrock. It isn’t simply dust, grime, or filth either. For archaeologists, dirt—or the layers of sediment they call “stratigraphy”— is often a blanket...