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The power of chocolate milk

After running the BolderBoulder this past Memorial Day, I patiently waited in line to receive my swag bag, and refreshments.  Many of my friends quickly gravitate to the free beer, but instead I picked up a chocolate milk. Chocolate milk may seem like a strange post-race drink, but I had…

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An orange moon

While doing dishes at the kitchen sink in our Nederland home, I love gazing out the back window looking at the tops of Mt. Meeker and Longs Peak.  It always gives me a sense of awe and reminds me of why I love living in the mountains so much. But…

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A free ride

Note:  This post is about a recent vacation in the Pacific Northwest to Idaho and Montana. As we drove curve after curve, the lake appeared endless.  I wondered when we would ever make it.  The speed limit signs kept tripping me up too.  The 80 made me want to drive…

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Hiking in grizzly country

Note:  This post refers to events in Montana during a recent trip there. I could sense there were people right behind us.  Trying to be ever the courteous hiker, I stopped along side the trail on a rock, and turned around. “Would you like to go ahead?” The couple looked…

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