As with any popular mountain ski resort town, finding an affordable place to stay that isn’t miles out of town can be a challenge. Mountainside Inn is along the San Miguel River on the edge of the historic downtown in Telluride. It’s less than a ten minute walk to the restaurants, shops and galleries on … Continue reading
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Three Nights in Telluride: Waterfalls, Al Fresco Dining and Hiking Fun
Telluride, Colorado, is one of my favorite places on earth. I get drawn into the Victorian architecture of the historic downtown. Its mining history is fascinating. Telluride is an outdoor adventure playground for weekend warriors to extreme athletes. My friends, the Thomas family, from Texas were originally going to spend two nights as part of … Continue reading
Cornet Falls Hike in Telluride, Colorado
While in Telluride for a few days with my friends Sarah and Chris, along with their two daughters Aria and Caroline, we set out in search of a waterfall. It was late afternoon and we didn’t want a long hike. From the gondola earlier in the afternoon, we saw a waterfall across the box canyon. … Continue reading
The Road Less Traveled From Moab to Telluride
When you think of the ultimate road trip, this drive is what you dream of. It goes from the arid desert to lush forest as you tick off the miles. It’s a different way to drive into Telluride, Colorado. It’s a drive from Moab to Telluride. It’s 132 miles and takes about 2 and a … Continue reading
A Zen Morning on Trout Lake
While at Telluride Yoga Festival, I got a chance to do something I love – paddle boarding. It was early Saturday morning when our group met Bob at Bootdoctors in Mountain Village. We loaded up and headed to what I think is one of the most picturesque lakes in Colorado. Our group of five drove … Continue reading