Thwack! In the blink of an eye, while driving Interstate 70, it happens. A rock gets thrown up from the truck in front of me and smacks the windshield. I squint hard to see if the telltale chip is there, but I can’t really tell because of all the other…
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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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There’s something about a fire that makes a house feel cozy. Cold and snow outside, the flicker of a flame and warmth that fills up the house. It’s the ultimate winter scene of living in the mountains. But in truth, it took me awhile to warm (excuse the pun) up…
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