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It’s January 3 and Christmas is officially over. Yes, it’s time to take down the Christmas tree. Which entails a slightly different approach from the one I grew up with. In the suburbs of St. Louis, we would remove the ornaments, pack them into boxes and shove them in the…
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“So when do you think Pano will open?’ Bryon asked. The question that had been on everyone’s mind since last weekend’s big dump of snow. Winter Park received over 30 inches of fresh snow last weekend, and many trails opened last weekend and since. But one our favorite places to…
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“Let’s go to the Winter Park side!” I yelled. “Ok” Bryon replied. Thirty seconds later, I regretted that decision. The wind blew so hard, I could hardly, it pushed me backwards on the gentle slope. I pushed my poles into the snow, trying to propel myself forward. Pellets of snow…
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“The skier who died in an avalanche this past weekend has been identified as 29-year old Michelle Lindsay.” Most days, as I commute to work, I listen to Colorado Public Radio. Much of the time, it’s background noise, but occasionally something really perks my ears up. This was one of…
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