Archive for February, 2009

Commando Run - The Video

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Despite of - or maybe because of - the significant distance of the Commando Run,  I shot quite a bit of video footage with my little point and shoot camera.  Thanks to Tom, Lou, Dennis, Craig and my sweetie for a great adventure in the Colorado Rockies…

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Commando Run

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

The “Commando Run” is a 15 miles ski trek the Army’s 10th Mountain Division used for training back in the 40’s.  It is by many considered a must do back country trek in Colorado, so this past Saturday Jen and I joined a group to get’er done. It was a great outing with a bunch […]

Mountain Bike Ride

Friday, February 20th, 2009

…from a dog’s perspective!

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Vasquez Cirque. Finally.

Monday, February 16th, 2009

Jen and I have been eying the Vasquez Cirque at Winter Park ever since they put in the Eagle Wind chair two years ago.  This past weekend, on Valentines Day, the stars finally aligned.  Well, more precise, the ski patrol at Winter Park deemed the snow conditions good enough and the avalanche risk low enough, […]

Super Bowl Sunday

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

We didn’t watch Super Bowl, but we did ski Spalding Bowl, Resolution Bowl, Copper Bowl and Union Bowl!