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We waited and waited and waited. I’d been excited to have my family visit our Nederland home for the first time since we moved here. They’d flown into Denver and rented a car to make the 1-hour drive to our mountain home. Living off of a private dirt road, I’d…
Continue reading“In a shocking move, Thursday, Nederland Town Hall announced plans to incorporate into the City of Boulder.” So led the front page article of Nederland’s local weekly newspaper, the Mountain-Ear . Just the thought of such a preposterous idea led me to shudder. What??? For some local residents who didn’t…
Continue readingEpic Pass look out, there’s a new player in town. The Ikon Pass has arrived. The biggest revenue generator to Colorado’s economy is tourism. And a huge part of that revenue is generated in the wintertime through Colorado’s ski industry, with an estimated 5 billion dollars economic impact coming via…
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I’d passed the sign hundreds of times before. But as I drove the Peak to Peak Highway today and saw the familiar brown sign with white letters etched into it, I took the time to think about it. Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest Much of the land that surrounds Nederland…
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