Posts Tagged ‘ winter activities ’

Rocky Mountain National Park in Wintertime

Jan 9th, 2012 | By
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ESTES PARK, CO – If you love Rocky Mountain National Park in the summertime, come experience the Park in wintertime! There are fewer visitors, and so much to do. According to the RMNP ” Beautiful backcountry areas can be reached on snowshoes, skis, and at lower elevations – even with hiking boots! Elk, coyotes, deer,
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Nordic Photography Workshops in February 2012

Jan 8th, 2012 | By
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Art and skiing do mix, and local professional photographers Xavier Fane and Raynor Czerwinski are out to prove just that with six Nordic photography workshops offered from January 22nd through March 18th. The second in the series takes place February 19th with two workshops: “Catching the Action” with instructor Fane and “Photographing the Earth Shadow”
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Nordic Photography Workshops

Jan 1st, 2012 | By
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Art and skiing do mix, and local professional photographers Xavier Fane and Raynor Czerwinski are out to prove just that with six Nordic photography workshops offered from January through March. On January 22, there are two workshops to enjoy. “Let the Right Light In” and “New Moon Milky Way”.  Learn how to photograph winter in
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Winter Wednesdays at Western

Dec 20th, 2011 | By

Western State College of Colorado’s popular “Wednesdays at Western” summer program has expanded to include winter. A Cross-Country Ski Outing for Beginners led by Karen Immerso will be offered on January 11th from 8:00 am–3:00 pm. The purpose of “Wednesdays at Western” has been to provide opportunities for Gunnison Valley visitors and residents to spend
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Winterfest

Dec 16th, 2011 | By

Join the Snow Princess, Old Man Winter, Scurry and Snowflake everyday from December 19th through January 1st 2012, as they lead the Kid’s Winter Wonder Parade, skate around the ice rink and delight the entire family with their appearances throughout the Beaver Creek Plaza. But that’s not all…. Enjoy these fun family activities too! Santa’s
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Skate the Lake Winter Festival

Dec 10th, 2011 | By

“Skate the Lake Winter Festival”, is a New Year’s Eve – Drive Smart Evergreen/Conifer fundraiser, and an Evergreen, Colorado tradition. It’s an alcohol free event of skating, sleigh rides, fireworks, food and more! Fun for the entire family! There will be on “4 on 4 Pond Hockey” and Tournaments from 8:00 am to 2:00pm and
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A White Wilderness Exhibition of Winter Paintings

Nov 27th, 2011 | By

“A White Wilderness” exhibition will begin December 17th in Crested Butte and will run through January 8th at the “Oh Be Joyful” Gallery. The magnificent winter landscape paintings by Stephen C. Datz “contain a precise yet soulful interpretation of winter’s transformation of the land. From the light to the color, Datz’s paintings share his passion
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WinterSkate Louisville

Oct 22nd, 2011 | By

Get ready to ice skate in Louisville at WinterSkate! Recently voted Money Magazine’s #1 Best Place to Live, Louisville provides a charming backdrop for WinterSkate, an old-fashioned, outdoor ice skating rink complete with traditional holiday music, free parking, and free horse-drawn carriage rides. Boasting over 6,500 square feet of ice, WinterSkate in Historic Downtown Louisville
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Loveland Ski Area Starts Snowmaking

Oct 8th, 2011 | By

CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, CO. – Are you ready for the 2012 Colorado Ski Season? Loveland is getting ready for you – a couple inches of snow and cold temperatures enabled Loveland Ski Area to start making snow for the 2011-2012 season. Loveland is usually the first to officially open the ski season for Colorado, last
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Prevention Magazine’s Annual “Prevention On the Slopes” Event

Mar 2nd, 2011 | By

Prevention magazine’s annual “Prevention On the Slopes” hits Beaver Creek Resort in Colorado on Saturday, March 5th through Sunday, March 6th, 2011. All weekend long, guests can take a break from the elements and enjoy hot beverages, mini spa treatments and energizing snacks at Prevention’s slopeside warming lounge. Compliments of Post Foods, visitors can enjoy
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