Monthly Archives: May 2011

Arches National Park

The annual Arches trip was held and we were able to go this year. It is a 4 hour drive and the weather is quite a lot warmer! There were 22 of us and all so happy to be in … Continue reading

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And then more skiing!

Colorado is just the best place to live! After all that biking and hiking and rafting we went skiing again! At Arapahoe Basin which is open until June 5. The snow was really good and we ran into a friend … Continue reading

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Yarmony again

The upper Colorado is running at around 4500cfs. Tried to get there early enough to do Pumphouse through to Rancho but ended up doing the Radium to Ranch del Rio stretch instead – turned out to be the right choice. … Continue reading

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Rafting on the Roaring Fork

Rafting again 🙂 I put my cataraft together last Saturday and got it into the river today! The Roaring Fork is not running very high – around 1600cfs so I only went from Carbondale to Westbank. A lovely 2.5 hour … Continue reading

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Still so much snow!

It is so beautiful here now with the snow still on the mountains and the leaves coming out with the grass turning green…. driving the other day I just had to stop and take a couple of pictures to share … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day

What a great Mother’s Day. My beautiful daughter gave me some lovely presents that she had made for me – a bracelet, a poetry book about me, and a plant pot! Then I biked through the stunning Glenwood Canyon with … Continue reading

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Riding in our beautiful mountains…

Yesterday I was invited to help ride horses with Avalanche Outfitters at Redstone Stables. What a beautiful ride! With snow still on the mountains and the bluest Colorado sky you can imagine we rode past spring run-off waterfalls cascading into … Continue reading

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