Archive for January, 2008

Long Ski Weekend

Monday, January 28th, 2008

A successful long ski weekend in and around Vail has been concluded. Fun times. Lots of pictures and even some video footage was brought home. Look for it to appear here before too long.

Sugarloaf Mountain

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Sunday was a beautiful day. During breakfast we talked about possible destinations for the day and we finally decided that a visit to Sugarloaf Mountain was in order. Sugarloaf Mountain being relative close and a great vantage point for taking in the views of the Indian Peaks.

Burnt tree on Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf Mountain […]

Blue Sky Basin

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Last weekend we added A-Basin to our list of favourite places to ski. This weekend we visited an “old” favourite of ours: Blue Sky Basin at Vail. When we go to Vail, the first thing we seem to do is make the long haul over to Blue Sky, and […]

Lucky Dogs

Friday, January 18th, 2008

Our dogs are lucky dogs. Literally. At least I tend to think so. Compared to dogs with owners that have to go to an office away from home, our dogs are lucky. Those other dogs are home alone for the most of the week. Both Jen and I work from […]

Arapaho Peaks

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

The view from our house and neighbourhood is inspiring. The Flat Irons being the dominant feature, but if one look at little further into the mountains past the Front Range, the Arapaho Peaks stand out, literally. I snapped the picture below just a little down the road from our house. Granted, […]