Author Archives: Bronwyn

Unknown's avatar

About Bronwyn

Hi. I moved to the Aspen area from Australia in 1997 and have a daughter born right here in Aspen in 2000. I teach skiing (for the past eighteen seasons) and am a Real Estate Advisor with Engel & Völkers Roaring Fork.. I love to ski, snowboard, horse-ride, raft, and hike with our dog Sheila. This valley offers so much and one day I may also take up golf or fishing!

Another hike in our backyard…

How lucky are we to live here! It was such a beautiful day I called a friend and we hiked to Thomas Lakes. The trailhead is only a 20 minute drive from my house. Here is a view of the … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Time for another raft trip…

There is nothing like river time. The last time I did this stretch of river it was flowing at nearly 5000cfs. This time it was under 1200cfs. So we camped along the way. Yarmony Grass music festival was happening this … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

What a hike!

A local wilderness society sponsored this free hike Sunday 15th August. 4500 vertical feet over 4 miles I think the hike leader said! My daughter was the second fastest in the group – right behind our guide who was 68 … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Joe Cocker Concert

Wow! Joe Cocker played at the Delta County Fairgrounds July 6th. A scenic drive over McClure Pass from my home! He was awesome. My daughter thought so too.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Happy 4th of July!

Hi there Marching in the Aspen 4th of July parade with my daughter for her ski club (Aspen Valley Ski Club). What a beautiful day in Aspen!

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Sheila (my dog) is happy to see snow again

I am working on getting some new pages up and running. As a new blogger this is a definite learning experience!!!! In the meantime I did my first fourteener last Sunday 6-13-10 (about time after having lived here for 13 … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

And all that snow has to go somewhere!

So we went rafting!!!! Great day on the upper Colorado. Flowing at 4990cfs. I often raft this section at 1800cfs – so quite a different river. I’ve only done this section running this high once before. Lots of fun!

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Independence Pass

I was so happy that Independence Pass opened on schedule by Memorial Day! I drove to Denver and back on 6-3-10. A fun, fast trip! There was still a lot of snow at the top – check out the photo!

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment