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Driving into town, the white tents dotted the park in a perfect square. People milled about, families with children, tourists from afar, motorcyclists and cyclists alike. At the west end, a large stage loomed over the festivities. What’s a mountain town in summer without a festival? Nedfest capped off the…
Continue readingYep, 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 readingWell, the moment has arrived. The annual, “weirdest festival in Colorado” is upon us once again here in Nederland. Frozen Dead Guy Days is in full swing today, as thousands of people descend upon the tiny mountain hamlet of Nederland. The weather is sunny and warm, which just seems to…
Continue readingMountain towns can greatly differ in their personality and they kind of people who live there. Estes Park, an hour to our north, is a haven for retirees. It’s easy to understand why — a beautiful setting on the doorstep of Rocky Mountain National Park, the town only receives 34…
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