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Rest and Reset
The Attention it Deserves It’s snowed 2 feet in the week with more forecasted for today.. Obviously I’m going skiing today right? I wish. Over the past 3 weeks I’ve been in and out of the doctor and chiropractor attempting to solve ongoing discomfort in my lower back. I tried cautiously skiing through the soreness…..
A Ticket to The Dance
To the Mountain Wake up.. shower.. shave (except the mustache obviously) and head to Copper Mountain. The drive to the mountains is.. hectic sometimes. On I-25 through Denver, I see a line of red tail lights zooming to the I-70 exit in hopes to beat the bulk of traffic into the mountains. I wasn’t so…
People of The Lift – Molly
Drive to the Mountain Christmas Eve..wake up, shower, pack gear, head to the mountain. The drive to the mountain had its typical charm. My playlist transitioned from classic rock, to country, to more of a “pump up” genre. The music was cut short by the all too familiar iPhone ring tone.. works calls. My coworker…
Paint, Paranoia and Perspective
Early Bird Gets It 4:25am alarm.. only one snooze allowed on ski days. 4:30 – get up, shower, pack my gear into the truck, and head for the mountains by 5:20. The AM scramble to the mountains has become one of my favorite commutes. Actually “ritual” seems like the right word. While most of Denver…
Inspired to Write
The Decision to Ski Ski day 4 of the season.. I wasn’t planning to ski today so I didn’t set an alarm. I woke at 7:00am and closed my eyes knowing it could be a lazy(ish) Sunday. An hour later I opened my eyes and briefly entertained the idea of hitting the mountains. Feeling a…