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Tag Archives: Basalt
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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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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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
Fall colors on the Snowmass Lake Trail
After last weeks adventure to Carter Lake we were ready for a relaxing hike to enjoy the spectacular fall aspens. What better choice than Snowmass Lake trail? This trailhead is only 30 minutes from Basalt and depending which way you take … Continue reading
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Fall drive to Crested Butte
We missed doing this drive last year so were really looking forward to going this year. From Basalt it takes about 2.5 hours to drive via McLure and Kebler passes to Crested Butte. What a stunning drive. Kebler Pass is said to be … Continue reading
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Second Saturday’s in Basalt
We needed some dancing after all that mac and cheese so headed for Basalt where the “Second Saturday” was in full swing. Carbondale does “First Friday” every month so Basalt has a mini-festival every second Saturday of the month in … Continue reading
Whole Foods finally opened today :)
After a very long delay the much-awaited Whole Foods opened today in Basalt. This may not seem like a big deal to many of you but it really is a huge deal here. I went and looked around – I … Continue reading
Lake Powell
Lake Powell (also known as Glen Canyon) is about a 6 hour drive from Aspen/Basalt. We have been lucky enough to go a few times over the last 15 years but this was the first time we got invited to … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Basalt, bronwyn anglin, Glen Canyon, Lake Powell, Waterskiing
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Basalt Music Wednesdays
We finally made it to our local music series! This week was held in Lions Park downtown. We saw so many friends and neighbors – this is such a fun community thing to do on a Wednesday evening.
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