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Telluride!

I have never been to Telluride in the summer although I LOVE to ski there in winter! It takes about 4 hours to get to Telluride from Basalt, 4.5 if leaving from Aspen. Going over McClure Pass to Delta is … Continue reading

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Skiing Memorial Day weekend!

Aspen Mountain (aka Ajax) is open for the weekend!!! Still so much snow. Today a paraglider floated gently above the skiers. Yesterday I saw a gorilla(?) in the tree at the top of Lift Three – how long has that … Continue reading

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Highlands Lift Crew having fun in the sun

Oh it’s a dirty job but someone’s got to do it 🙂 Check out the liftie on the roof….

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The world’s first double halfpipe?

It has been really fascinating to watch the snowcats dismantle all the huge X-Games jumps and 22 foot superpipe in order to construct what may be the world’s first double pipe. It is being built for Red Bull. Now everyone … Continue reading

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X-Games

You can see so many great pics of the X-Games – here is my poor effort at showing what it looks like from the crowd view at the bottom of the 22 foot superpipe. Skier on left.

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A photo taken while showing property!

I just had to post this! While showing property recently we were just stunned by the beauty of our surroundings and both I and the Buyer jumped out of my car to take pictures!!!! For Market information please click on … Continue reading

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Snowmass Lake Trail

The fall colours are stunning so the trails are calling! I love to hike Snowmass Lake trail in the fall. I borrowed some orange attire from my neighbour (rifle season) and decorated my dog with orange tape then headed for … Continue reading

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Seven Castles hike

I have wanted to do this hike for a long time but wasn’t exactly sure of how to get to the trail! Seven Castles lies about 5 miles up the Frying Pan river from Basalt (which is about 18 miles … Continue reading

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Finally Fall!

Fall arrived seemingly overnight and brought an early snow to our valley. We went for a drive from Aspen over Independence Pass through the beautiful town of Twin Lakes to Leadville. On the way we passed the trailhead for La … Continue reading

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Crested Butte to Aspen via West Maroon Pass

Time for our annual Crested Butte hike! Friends were hiking from Aspen to Crested Butte so we drove over on Saturday to meet them with plans to hike back on Sunday. This is definitely the luxury way to do it! … Continue reading

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