10 Tips: How to Get Your Kids Ready to Ski
I have a confession. I was a bad parent this past weekend. I left my kids at home with Grammy and went skiing in Vail for an entire weekend without them. I started feeling a bit guilty skiing down Riva Ridge seeing little ones in ski class zipping along not too far in front of [...]
Literally stuck on the side of a mountain with no where to go but up…
- At February 19, 2013
- By Elaine Schoch
- In Colorado
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Sometimes the worst decisions make for the best stories…such as driving from Telluride to Ouray over Imogene Pass during my past life, the one before kids. A Visit to Telluride, Imogene Pass Sitting in the hostel in Telluride, CO The Husband (really he was The Boyfriend at that time) and I were mapping out our [...]
Go Colorado! We’re Officially Number One.
- At December 05, 2011
- By Elaine Schoch
- In Colorado, Ski Vacations, travel news
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As a wanna-be Colorado native I already knew Colorado was home to the world’s best places to ski and stay but readers of Conde Nast Traveler magazine have made it official. Colorado has been named home to 2011’s top ski resort and ski hotel in North America. Beaver Creek resort earned top honors on a [...]
Great Colorado Fall Foliage Drives
Today officially marks the first day of Fall. For many of you it still feels like summer but for those of us in Colorado Fall is right outside our windows. The leaves are just starting to change in the Front Range and are starting to peak in mountains. There are only a few weeks left [...]
Next Stop: Skiing in Pagosa Springs
- At March 09, 2011
- By Shell R.
- In Colorado, Ski Vacations
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From Monday through Monday the 9 of us (6 adults/3 kids) got a cabin in Pagosa Springs, CO. We booked through Sunetha Properties and were very pleased. Christine, the manager, was very helpful. She found us a cabin that had everything we were looking for within our budget. We were a few minutes outside of [...]
Winter + Snow = Annual Ski Trip
- At March 07, 2011
- By Shell R.
- In Colorado, Ski Vacations
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By Shell R For nearly 25 years my father and I, along with friends, significant others and whoever else wants to tag along, have loaded up the car and road tripped it from Texas to Colorado or New Mexico for our annual ski trip. This year we decided to make two stops – Taos, NM [...]
REVIEW: Indian Hot Springs, Idaho Springs
- At August 18, 2010
- By Elaine Schoch
- In Colorado, Reviews
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By Elaine Schoch & Shell R. This is a tale of grand hopes that fell short of expectations… Ok, not really because we read the online reviews so our expectations were pretty low. But my friend, Shell R – and contributing writer for Carpe Travel – and I we were lured into Indian Hot Springs [...]