Monthly Archives: April 2008

Brainard Lake … almost!

Saturday we checked out the trails at 8,000 ft and found lots of snow on north facing aspects between the trees. On Sunday we decided to check out the roads at an even higher elevation (10,000 ft) and as it … Continue reading

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Trails Conditions Are Improving

It has been about a month and a half since we last checked out the trail conditions at the higher elevations so we decided that it was time to go back. Despite the snow in the weather forecast we decided … Continue reading

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Winter meets Spring

…or is it Spring meeting Winter!

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Long Ride on New Trails

The plan for yesterday was to get a good long ride in. We did! Saturday night we convinced our good friend Mike that a long mountain bike ride would be a whole lot more fun that a flat spin on … Continue reading

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Powder, the new spring corn

Our last day at Vail this season turned out to be our best day at Vail this season. With 13 inches of new powder reported for the 24 hour prior to our visit, nobody on the mountain, and nice cool … Continue reading

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Two-fer-One Weekend

This past weekend was a typical spring weekend in Colorado: Skiing on snow one day, riding on dirt the next. Heck, if you really want to you cram both in on the same day. Saturday we went to Loveland, but … Continue reading

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