Rexy Baselayers

When I used to think of Columbia Sportswear an image of paneled black ski coats from the 70′s came to mind. But not now. Oh No! Now, I think of inner warmth and style. Walking around town I saw a mannequin in the window of one of our local ski shops wearing X-Bionic Long Underwear that supposedly...

Boot Bags, A Simple Solution

A Boot Bag to Suit Your Needs: The boys and I traveled to Telluride this past Thursday. I pulled them out of school so that they could train on Friday for a USSA Slopestyle Event on Saturday. The plan was to hit the road by 4:00pm so I asked the boys to pack up their gear the night before. It was the first...

Local Gifts

In the Soup: Yalonda’s soup is as delicious as her ads. All you have to do is read it and you’ll get all hot and steamy for her brew: Pame Designs: Pame Designs is a luxury jewelry collection that was inspired by Pam Sweeney’s global travels and love of beach, surf and exotic finds from...

Skiing Aspen Highlands Bowl

(Look closely in the upper left hand corner. You’ll see out of bound skiers) It was Wade and my first day on Aspen Highlands this year, alone. No kids, no friends, just the two of us. “I want to ski the bowl with you and take you out to lunch at Cloud Nine,” Wade said to me as we cuddled up close...

Drinking Whole Leaf Organic Tea

Serving tea at Tucker’s birthday party Life has gotten more challenging as of late but every now and then something happens to remind me that there are still pleasures to be had, regardless of my shrinking wallet. Just the other day I was approached to do product review for two leaves and a bud, a...