Affordable Riverside Accommodations in Telluride
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Affordable Riverside Accommodations in Telluride

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 →

How to Spend Three Nights in Telluride
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How to Spend Three Nights in Telluride

Spend three nights in Telluride exploring waterfalls, mountain trails, the free gondola and some of my favorite downtown restaurants. Continue reading →

Cornet Falls Hike in Telluride, Colorado
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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 →

For a Historic Stay Near Telluride Book at the Mine Shaft Inn in Rico
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For a Historic Stay Near Telluride Book at the Mine Shaft Inn in Rico

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A Zen Morning on Trout Lake
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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 →

Just peachy cocktail in Telluride
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Just peachy cocktail in Telluride

Cheers on this Thirsty Thursday!  I’m sharing a recipe my cousin Andrew created for the Chop House Restaurant at the New Sheridan when he worked there in Telluride, Colorado. It’s a Peach Martini.  It’s light, refreshing, and well…..peachy!  The recipe is easy and perfect for poolside or enjoying a beautiful summer afternoon, like I did … Continue reading →

New Sheridan Chop House Peach Martini
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New Sheridan Chop House Peach Martini

Lunch at New Sheridan Chop House in Telluride was the perfect time to try their Peach Martini. I wanted some light with a touch of sweet, but not too sweet. The Peach Martini fit the bill perfectly. Plus my cousin created it so I had to try his creative cocktail!I loved the hint of cracked … Continue reading →

Siam’s Sweet Basil
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Siam’s Sweet Basil

When in Telluride, you have to try to get in to SIAM Restaurant for the food and cocktails. It’s a locals and visitors favorite and yes, always packed. They are known for their martinis so I decided to try the Sweet Basil.  It’s cucumber, mint, and lime muddled together and mixed with their house infused … Continue reading →