Benefit features TED Talk, film festival, auction, more ESTES PARK Handstands for Quinn, an evening of films, food, drinks and prizes, directly benefits Estes Park resident Quinn Brett, 37, to help in her recovery from a recent fall that left her paralyzed from the waist down. The event, Jan. 13 from 5-10:30 p.m., is designed … Continue reading
Off to the Races with Our Gang 4 Wheelers
UPDATE: From Our Gang 4-Wheelers facebook: 2018 Races Cancelled!!! “We have made the decision to cancel the remaining races scheduled for this year. We are not going to get the ice we need to race this season. This was a tough decision and one we’d never had to make before! This is the first season … Continue reading
COVER: Learn to Love the Slopes
Ski areas celebrate Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month with special promotions for first-timers FRONT RANGE January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month, so it’s the perfect opportunity for first-timers to learn how to enjoy the downhill delights found in Colorado. All across the state, ski areas are gearing up to offer their best … Continue reading
Mountain Arts Calendar – January 2018
AUDITIONS & CALL FOR ENTRIES Central City GILPIN ARTS 71ST JURIED ART SHOW 1 through 3/10 Call For Entries via mail or online. $40-$50. 720-589-3112. gilpinarts.org Estes Park ESTES PARK PLEIN AIR 2 through 3/31 Art Center of Estes Park Call For Entries. OnLineJuriedShows.com, artcenterofestes.com ‘PRIVATE LIVES’ PLAY 6 Auditions at YMCA of the Rockies … Continue reading
Mountain Events Calendar – January 2018
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS Dumont MILL CREEK VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 16 at Dumont Schoolhouse. 6-7 p.m. Free. mcvhs.org Idaho Springs CLEAR CREEK VETERANS COALITION 4, 2/1, 3/1 Meeting at Idaho Springs Elks Lodge. 4 p.m. Free. 303-670-7543. co.clear-creek.co.us IDAHO SPRINGS VFW POST 4121 4, 2/1 Meeting at Idaho Springs Elks Lodge. 7 p.m. Free. IDAHO SPRINGS … Continue reading
Food & Drink Calendar – January 2018
BEER & WINE TASTINGS Gilpin County UNDERGROUND LIQUOR 9, 23 Tasting Event. 3 p.m. Free. 303-582-6034. undergroundliquorstore.com Rollinsville MID COUNTY LIQUORS 6 Beer Tasting with The Hop Box of Six IPAs. Free. 20 Beer Tasting with Elevation Brewing. 2-5:30 p.m. Free. 2/3 Sparkling Wine Tasting with Chocolate-covered Strawberries. 2-5:30 p.m. Free. 303-642-7686 Nederland WINE & … Continue reading
Mountain Music Calendar – Janaury 2018
Silver Plume BREAD BAR 1010 Main St., Silver Plume • http://www.breadbarsp.com 6 Jason McIntyre & Michael O’Connor. 8-9 p.m. Free. 13 Claudia Cupp & Gary. 8-9 p.m. Free. 20 Wolf van Elfmand. 8-9 p.m. Free. 27 Many Mountains. 8-9 p.m. Free. 2/3 Extra Gold. 8-9 p.m. Free. 2/4 Brianna Straut. 8-9 p.m. Free. Georgetown ALPINE … Continue reading
Agreement renews opportunity for thoughtful expansion at Eldora
Community-Based Effort Works to Protect Eldora as Boulder County’s Quintessential Playground NEDERLAND A two-year collaborative process between Boulder County, the Sierra Club, the Middle Boulder Creek Coalition, and Eldora, part of the POWDR adventure lifestyle company, resulted yesterday in a historic agreement to a Statement of Principles that paves the way for the resort to … Continue reading
Mountain Mix January 2018
January 2018 Mountain Mix – The Best of All the Rest January 1-19 Estes Park Christmas Tree Drop The Town of Estes Park’s free Christmas tree drop-off site at the Fairgrounds is open to local residents 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday through Jan. 19. The drop-off is located at the east entrance of the Fairgrounds off … Continue reading
Brainard Road reconstruction continues through winter
WARD The Central Federal Lands Highway Division of the Federal Highways Administration (CFLHD), in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and Boulder County Transportation, will begin reconstruction of Brainard Lake Road between the Peak-to-Peak Highway (SH 72) and the Brainard Lake Recreation Area. The construction will begin on Wednesday, Nov. 15. During initial construction this … Continue reading