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Affordable Snowmass? Yes, You Can
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From the Blog
Finding Food & Other Fun Stuff in Frisco, Colorado
Earlier this month, we were in Frisco, Colorado. It’s located in Summit County along Interstate 70, just a little over an hour west of Denver. An easy weekend escape for residents of the Front Range, it offers tons of outdoor ... [ Read More ]
Two Short Scenic Hikes in Summit County, Colorado
Summit County is a playground for those who love the outdoors. In the winter there are plentiful ski resorts and in the summer, this part of the Rocky Mountains provides every type of outdoor activity from kayaking to hikes. The ... [ Read More ]
Let’s Go Ride Bikes: 3 Easy Bike Paths in Colorado
I’m not one of those gnarly bike riders who tackles rocky trails, downed trees and tall mountains. I will never take a selfie in logoed spandex. I prefer easy bike paths and preferably a destination, whether it be a brewery, ... [ Read More ]
Phoenix Gold Mine Tour in Idaho Springs, Colorado
If you’d like to see an historic western mountain town, look no further than Idaho Springs, only 30 or so minutes west of Denver. Today, people come to town to soak at Indian Hot Springs, enjoy a beer at a ... [ Read More ]
A Weekend of Food & Drink in Idaho Springs, Colorado
This past weekend, we headed to Idaho Springs. We went with the expressed goal of watching the burro race which I have already written about. However, we were interested in exploring a town that is usually just a gas station ... [ Read More ]
Burro Racing in Idaho Springs, Colorado: Race Your Ass Off
If you know anything about me, you know I love dogs and tacos, in that order. But close behind are goats, donkeys and lambs. Maybe I was a Mexican shepherdess in my last life. The point is, that a donkey ... [ Read More ]
Stay and Swim on Colorado’s Front Range this Summer: 3 Hotels with a Pool
Earlier this month we went on vacation in Mexico, and since then, I’ve had swimming on the mind. In Mexico, I spent nearly every waking moment either in the hotel pool or in the ocean. Summer means warm days, long ... [ Read More ]
Glenwood Springs, Colorado: Bring the Dog, Bring a Bathing Suit and Go
As a travel writer specializing in Colorado, I am not supposed to play favorites. I try not to, however, I think we’ve visited Glenwood Springs more than any other place in the state. Does that make it a favorite? You ... [ Read More ]
On the Road in Grand Junction, Colorado: The Rest of the Story
Up until now, I’ve told you about some of the excursions we had in Grand Junction, experiencing a RZR for the first time and hiking the Lunch Loops. Now, I want to tell you the rest of the story. Dog-friendly ... [ Read More ]
On the Road in Grand Junction, Colorado: Take a Hike with the Dog
When you think of Grand Junction, mountain biking probably comes to mind. That’s because it’s an ideal location to push yourself to the limit on two wheels. For various reasons, I stay on my feet, and while it’s a top ... [ Read More ]