Family Travel, Parenting & Life
Located in Glenwood Canyon, Grizzly Creek trail is a great alternative to the nearby Hanging Lake trail. While it doesn’t have the relatively quick and breathtaking payoff at the top, it is a beautiful mountain trail along the rushing river.
In 2017, when my husband asked where I’d like to go to brunch for Mother’s Day, I paused and thought about it. I told him that I’d like to take a family hike with no complaining. Even though he agreed,
In Vail we have a saying that, “We moved here for the winter, but stayed because of the summers.” With sunny days, cool evenings and more outdoor recreation and culture that you could imagine it really is a spectacular place
Western Colorado is home to some of the most spectacular hikes in the country. One in particular, Hanging Lake, makes many top ten lists. The lake was formed by travertine depositions and the natural geologic processes continue to operate as
The Colorado fall crisp mornings set in a week or so ago here in high country. Then just today the bright yellow colors started popping from the Aspen groves. Colorado’s leaf peeping season is upon us. Time to hop in
Travel is increasingly driven by a location’s Instagram popularity. According to a survey by UK holiday home insurer Schofields, more than 40% of millennials consider “Instagrammability” the most important factor in choosing their vacation destination. This is having a negative
The end of last summer our family spent a fun weekend in Snowmass, Colorado. My husband and I have visited Aspen a handful of times, but this was our first visit to Snowmass Village. This all transpired as I was
There are many, many beautiful places in Colorado. And, Colorado National Monument is one of the most beautiful. I had the opportunity to visit at the end of May as a chaperone for a group of Fourth Graders on their
The Vail Valley and surrounding area has no shortage of snowshoe trails. From groomed trails at the Vail Nordic Center and Tennessee Pass to the many hiking trails on Meadow Mountain, Vail and Beaver Creek Mountains to guided snowshoe hikes