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First Fridays and Goldfish Racing!
I think of Carbondale as the town that celebrates everything! It is almost halfway between Glenwood Springs and Aspen and has a very cool vibe. They celebrate Dandelion Days, Potato Days, the full moon (full moon bike rides) and the … Continue reading
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Waterfall at Marble
The town of Marble has a quarry that produces beautiful white marble. It is tucked back in the mountains after you drive past Redstone. We went for a hike to this stunning waterfall. I am not sure where all the … Continue reading
Glenwood Adventure Caverns
A great thing to do with kids is to go to the Adventure Caverns in Glenwood Springs at the other end of the Roaring Fork Valley from Aspen. There are amazing caverns at the top of a hill accessible via … Continue reading
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Lost Man Trail
This is one of my favourite trails in the high country above Aspen. Driving up to Independence Pass from Aspen you first come to the lower trail head where it is a good idea to leave a car. Then continuing … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, bronwyn anglin, hiking, Independence ghost town, Independence Pass, lake, long plumed avens, Lost Man, wildflowers
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Classical and Contemporary music!
The Aspen Music Festival is in full swing and Aspen is alive with the sound of music students playing in the restaurants and pedestrian malls. The Music Tent is an amazing structure in a park setting where many stunning performances … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Aspen Music Festival, Basalt, Bobby Mason, Brian Savage, bronwyn anglin, Music Tent, Starwood
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Free summer music in Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley
One of the great things about summer in the valley is all the awesome free music! We went to see the Dunwells last Thursday at Snowmass – part of the free Snowmass series, then to the BlueGrass afternoon at the … Continue reading
Perham Creek
Again I am amazed that this hike is right across from one of my favourite hikes and I never knew it was there before! It is so exciting to know that there are still so many places for me to … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Basalt, bronwyn anglin, Crystal River, hiking, Mt Sopris, Perham Creek, Sopris, South Thompson Creek, wilderness
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Mesa Verde
We went to Mesa Verde to see the cliff dwellings and learn about the incredible culture that existed for so long in this place. The drive there was really beautiful through Ridgeway and over the Dallas Divide past Telluride over … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Basalt, bronwyn anglin, Cortez, Durango, Mesa Verde, Ouray, Silverton, Telluride, waterfalls
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Rafting the Roaring Fork
Wow – no rafting in May this year. But we made it on June 1st! We put in at Carbondale and took out at Glenwood Springs at the Two Rivers park just after the confluence of the Roaring Fork and … Continue reading
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Tagged bronwyn anglin, Carbondale, Colorado River, Glenwood Springs, rafting, Roaring Fork, Sopris
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Lake Powell for Memorial Day weekend
It is so beautiful in the desert! And warm! It takes about 6 hours to get from Basalt (6.5 from Aspen) to Bullfrog Marina at Lake Powell. We headed down on Thursday and got there just as the full moon … Continue reading
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