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Yep, it’s that time of year again. The time of year when the tiny town of Nederland reaches its apex of fame and notoriety by holding one of the weirdest and wackiest festivals anywhere. The first clue to the nuttiness soon to descend on our mountain town was the telltale…
Continue readingAs a child growing up in Missouri, my family took frequent trips to Colorado, driving our family station wagon out on I-70 west. My first glimpses of the mountains were usually from somewhere out on the plains near Limon, Colorado. And my first “oooh, aaah” moment most certainly came while…
Continue readingIt seemed like such a good idea. I’ve always heard about the fantastic “champagne powder” of Steamboat Springs Ski Resort. And for someone like me who loves tree skiing like I do, groves and groves of Aspen and conifers on the slopes beckon to me. So planning a 3-day trip…
Continue readingI guess I’m not the only one who thinks Colorado is a pretty great place to live. US News and World Report recently came out with their Best Places to Live list, and not only does Denver, Colorado top the list but a second city, Colorado Springs, cracked the top…
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