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The Facts of Life (at Telluride Ski Resort)

by Amy February 20, 2012

The skiing in Telluride is world-class and incredible. Aside from the jaw-dropping beauty, the ski mountain offers a true mix of skiing for all levels of skiers thanks to a great selection of runs. What makes my heart go pitter-patter is that even beginners and intermediates can ride to the highest peaks and enjoy spectacular [...]

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Ski Telluride! (But What If I Don’t Ski?)

by Amy October 28, 2011

Not a skier?  Want to leave the skis and boards in the locker one day?  Check out our list of interesting and fun things to do in while on vacation in Telluride. Take in a movie at the historic Nugget Theatre (a real step-back in time).  Be sure to have Luci’s popcorn with real butter. [...]

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Yes, Telluride Really Looks Like This

by Amy October 14, 2011

One of my favorite places to get lost in historic downtown Telluride is Naturescapes Gallery, owned by Dale Malmedal, outdoor photographer extraordinaire.  Some of Dale’s photography will literally make you catch your breath.  His scenic shots in and around Telluride and Mountain Village are something to behold.  He captures the beauty of Telluride in every [...]

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“But Mom, Where’s the Condo Cat?”

by Amy September 21, 2011

When Heart of Telluride owners, Katrine and Bill Formby, purchased the building that now houses their beautifully remodeled penthouse and condo in downtown Telluride, the 1970s building needed a lot of work.  Doors didn’t shut well, and one of the windows by the hot tub upstairs wouldn’t stay latched.  My family of four was bedding [...]

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My Brain was as Numb as My Feet

by Amy August 24, 2011

After a winter of epic snowfall, the river was running wild, as was the anticipation in our group of eight for a half-day rafting trip at Specie Creek outside of Telluride. Fitted with wet suits, life jackets and water booties, we listened to a speech on safety by Telluride Outside (and questioned our sanity) while [...]

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Five Guilty Pleasures

by Amy August 17, 2011

Indulge yourself in all things Telluride.  I wanted to share five of my favorite ways to relax and enjoy this incredibly beautiful mountain town. Mosey on down to The Steaming Bean and enjoy a big cup of organic, locally roasted coffee and, my favorite, a bacon, egg and cheese bagel.  Yummy! Take a walk on [...]

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