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Until it’s over. As I looked out the window last evening, the flakes started to fall. First just a few, then more. Perfectly formed, large, fluffy flakes. By the time I got up this morning in Winter Park, Colorado, snow fell at a rapid rate, covering the trees and the…
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The snow falling out side the window didn’t come down in gentle flakes, but rather violently, spewing pellets of snow through the trees. As I marveled at this outburst from Mother Nature, a flash of light burst through the clouds overhead, followed by a rumble of thunder. The last time…
Continue readingDuring a winter such as this one, when snow has been sorely lacking, a forecast for any snow at all can seem welcome. So as we headed to Winter Park this past weekend for our annual winter ski trip, we felt optimistic hearing there was snow in the forecast. We…
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They had planned the trip for months. You would have to book the reservations months in advance as a Christmas trip to Telluride, Colorado would be highly coveted by most. Instead of tons of trails covered in powdery snow, they were instead confronted with barren slopes, warm temperatures and sunny…
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