Steamboat Springs, Colorado - Ski Town USA

To witness the stupendous panorama of snowcapped mountains, picturesque lagoons, dense wood inquisitiveness, and native populace traversing on stallions, take a tour from the Rocky Mountains situated in North Colorado to the lofty plains in the southeast part of Wyoming. Summary A soothing drive of over 390 miles initiates from Denver in Colorado passing through the quaint road of Rocky Mountain National Park, and prolongs toward northern Wyoming, where you can effortlessly discern the intermittent bunch of civilization from the boundless stretch of sky and rocks. Refuel your vacant gas tanks wherever you spot a gas station. You will observe herds of cattle more ... Read Full Story

« I Caught Santa! | Home By PK | December 27, 2008 Christmas Eve, 2008….. Looking down Lincoln Ave., Steamboat Springs, Colorado Mt. Werner (Steamboat Ski Resort) in background Lincoln Ave., decked out for the holidays Check out the spurs on the light post! Slopes at the Steamboat Springs Ski Resort Top of Thunderhead, Steamboat Ski Resort Along CR 14 headed towards Stagecoach Stagecoach Lake and State Park Area One small glimpse of the Flat Tops A few elk at Stagecoach Looks like she’s eating some willows Snowy Covered CR 18 Remember Muddy Slide ? It’s just right of the center of the photo. ... Read Full Story

Posting by Caroline Seitz Elk on the golf course, snow in July, and trees that never grow more than a few inches high are all a normal part of life in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Elk near a golf course in Estes Park, CO I flew to Denver to meet up with my longtime friend Lena. We headed west up into the Rockies. It is amazing to go from the flat open great plains of eastern Colorado to the high mountains of western Colorado. We stayed in a beautiful cabin on a creek in Estes Park and spent our first day exploring the ... Read Full Story

Posting by Caroline Seitz Elk on the golf course, snow in July, and trees that never grow more than a few inches high are all a normal part of life in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Elk near a golf course in Estes Park, CO I flew to Denver to meet up with my longtime friend Lena. We headed west up into the Rockies. It is amazing to go from the flat open great plains of eastern Colorado to the high mountains of western Colorado. We stayed in a beautiful cabin on a creek in Estes Park and spent our first day exploring the ... Read Full Story

« Chloe and Her First Thanksgiving | Home By PK | December 7, 2008 One of Colorado’s oldest, continuous use ski areas that sent more skiers to international competition than any other area in North America opened yesterday. Howelsen Hill has the largest and most complete natural ski jumping complex in North America. Young skiers on the slopes Howelsen Hill has an elevation of 6,969 base with a peak of 7,136 feet with the longest run being 1 mile and sports 15 available trails. There are four lifts, Double chair, Poma surface, Pony Tow, and Magic Carpet. Poma surface lift Double chair lift The ... Read Full Story