When faced with challenges, I embraced my inner beast and had a most excellent misadventure.
A Misadventure in Crested Butte, Colorado
To avoid misadventure can be a challenge, especially when a wild rider forgets to consult a map. Click for photos and an embarrassing story about skiing in Crested Butte!
Friday Photography: Adventure in Crested Butte
My first time skiing at Crested Butte was an adventure, and the mountain views were incredible. Click for my favorite photos!
Representing My Sex on the Mountain: A Photo Essay
There are a lot more men than women who ski, but on the most difficult terrain, I want to make sure to represent my sex. That's not always an easy feat. Click for photos.
Sunday Ski Photography: Views
Skiing at Breckenridge Ski Resort on a bluebird day. It finally snowed. Click for photos and a video!
Just for the Thrill of It!
With COVID-19, this ski season has been all kinds of weird, but that hasn't stopped me from craving the thrill of it. Click for photos!
A Snow Day Social Distancing Adventure!
So, I was ready to post a funny story about my love for a sport played outdoors. Then I woke up this morning. I looked out the window and POW! The few inches predicted in Boulder, Colorado turned into 12 and it's supposed to snow all day. I went out in search of a snow... Continue Reading →
A Backcountry Ski and Hut Adventure in Breckenridge, Colorado
I planned to try AT-skis (all-terrain) and backcountry ski to Francie's Cabin, four miles from Breckenridge, Colorado. It's one of the 10th Mountain Division huts. It would be a winter backpacking adventure in a snowstorm! Then I broke my big toe. I didn't break it by heli-skiing, polar plunging, or backpacking in the wilderness. Nope.... Continue Reading →
Accidents, Ice, and Being Hopeful
I’ve had a couple of setbacks over the last few years. It took me a while to recover from a partial knee replacement because I had to give myself blood thinner stomach shots. They slowed the healing process waaaay down. Then, I worked with a personal trainer and finally turned the corner. Yay! But, I... Continue Reading →
Faves for Wordless Wednesday!
Winter can be magical. The snow becomes a blank canvas for shadows and patterns. I enjoyed contributing to the texture last weekend at Breckenridge Ski Resort. Here are my faves for almost Wordless Wednesday. Beyond Bowl enticed me. See the untracked snow beyond? Could I to stay high enough to make fresh tracks? I could... Continue Reading →