Riding, waterfalls and waterskiing!
Looking at my post from this weekend last year I see that we went rafting and skiing all in the same weekend. There was lots of water and lots of snow. A very different story this year. The section we...
View ArticleWaterskiing and snow skiing!
In June 2011 I wrote a post in which we had gone river rafting and snow skiing all in the same weekend….. well this week I put my water ski away and grabbed my snow skis and was on snow the next day! I...
View ArticleWorld Cup Aspen 2012
In November 2010 I wrote my first post about World Cup here in Aspen. This year I slipped the GS yesterday and was a slip-station chief today for the slalom. I am always somewhat terrified (strangely!)...
View ArticleFree 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...
View ArticleSkiing 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...
View ArticleCastle 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...
View ArticleSkiing 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...
View ArticleAnd 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...
View ArticleEaster Sunrise Service
One of our favourite local annual events is the Easter Sunrise Service held at the top of Aspen Mountain. You’ll see half the town in the Sundeck having a great breakfast both before and after the...
View ArticleTraveling….
One of the best things about living in Aspen is that we have a great little airport. Although small it is our gateway to the wider world. I have been neglecting this blog as since winter I have been...
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