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November 2014

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Winter Has Arrived

Well, after an unseasonably warm October and early November, winter has finally arrived with a vengeance.  The temperatures yesterday plummeted 40 degrees over the course of a few hours from the early hours in the morning where there were in the low 50s to mid-teens by noon time.  We also…

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Shocking the Well

Last night as I left work, I told my fellow colleagues that we were staying in Boulder last night because we were “shocking” our well.  To which I received some raised raised browsand baffled looks. Until ten years ago, I would have been one of those people.  I grew up…

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Powder forecasting at its best

Had a chance last night to hear the infamous Joel Gratz speak last night at the Salto Cafe in Nederland.  I had never heard of Joel Gratz until we moved to Nederland four years ago.  A guy I knew who was a hard core skier who lived here told me…

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Alpenglow

We’ve had a string of beautiful, sunny days this fall, and with the days shortening, and the sun lower in the sky, we’ve had some beautiful sunrises and sunsets.  The result of all of this is some gorgeous rose, purple colors on the mountains, otherwise referred to as alpenglow.  Alpenglow…

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