As I type this, I envision a crush of people at the local grocery store trying to purchase the turkey, cranberry, stuffing necessary for the big feast tomorrow. My plan is quite different. Instead of stocking up on food, I’m trying to get rid of it, as we get ready…
Continue readingWith snow on the ground, ski resorts opening, and the days getting colder, my thoughts turn to winter adventures in the snow. As much as I love snow, it can still be hard to psych myself up to go outside when it’s a blustery cold day. The thought of sitting…
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Soaring granite walls. The sounds of rushing water crashing down the mountainsides. Snow capping the spires and trees. These are just some of the images ingrained in my mind from a drive up Boulder Canyon. As a resident of Nederland, I’ve made hundreds of trips over the past six years…
Continue readingAs I type this, the snow continues to fall outside. There are winter storm warnings posted by the National Weather Service with predictions of up to 2 1/2 feet of snow in some mountain areas and predictions of blizzard warnings along the plains. It’s the eve of a big snow…
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