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Slide in Highlands Bowl

Wow! Some skiers entered a closed area and set off multiple slides in the Bowl. I went to look and was stunned by the scope of the slides. Some of the peaked “snow castles” you can see in the pictures … Continue reading

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Sunsets in Basalt

One of my favourite things about living in Basalt is the incredible sunsets. Last night was so stunning that I just had to take photos to post! Basalt is in the upper half of the Roaring Fork Valley; about 20 … Continue reading

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St Regis Aspen Christmas Tree Lighting

I took my daughter to the tree lighting at the St Regis. I think this was their third annual tree lighting but we had not been before. It was such an amazing experience for kids and adults – thank you … Continue reading

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And it just keeps getting better (skiing)

Can you believe this coverage on the 26th of November? And it was warm even though it doesn’t look like it. I skiied in just a really light underjacket! This photo is taken on Lift 3 Aspen Mountain (Ajax Express). … Continue reading

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Skiing on the 22nd November!

Aspen Skiing Company opened Aspen Mountain (Ajax) early because of the stellar conditions! Thank you SkiCo! What a great view of Highlands Bowl from the top of Aspen Mountain – I never get tired of this view…. I must have … Continue reading

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Sunsets in the MidValley

One of the things I love about living in the midvalley is the beautiful sunsets – here is last night’s! The midvalley part of the Roaring Fork Valley where I live is close to Basalt and about 20 minutes to … Continue reading

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Fall rafting – the latest ever!

Fall break came later this year so I was sceptical about the possibility of a fall rafting/camping trip in our beloved Utah location. We couldn’t do the trip last year so we really wanted to go. Luckily the weather looked … Continue reading

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Bobby Mason and Friends

We are so lucky in this valley to have so many talented musicians that I think sometimes we take them for granted. I just had the opportunity to see Bobby Mason and Friends at the Wheeler Opera House in Aspen. … Continue reading

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Red Pine Lake

This is my first blog post about a hike I can’t drive to from my house! Most of the hiking/rafting/skiing posted here is either right in the Roaring Fork Valley or within a 4 hour drive (6 to Lake Powell). … Continue reading

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Castle Creek in the fall

Our backyard is so beautiful. We had thought about driving back to Crested Butte to see the changes in this week of cooler weather but then two friends of mine were heading up Castle Creek road so I jumped in … Continue reading

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