Every summer Jason & I try and hike once a week with our friends. We have found it works better for us if we plan ahead with a hiking schedule. Again this year, we are shooting for Thursday hikes. We start relatively easy and gradually get harder and steeper as the summer continues. We try […]
Frisco to Copper RecPath Update and More
Here in Summit County we are still feeling the effects of the winter’s fantastic snow! The Frisco to Copper RecPath hasn’t opened yet, we are still skiing, not really hiking or biking and the water in the lake is incredibly low. Frisco to Copper RecPath The avalanches we saw over the winter were not only […]
Closing Dates for Ski Resorts in Summit County 2019
It’s been a great ski season in Summit County this year! The season started off with good early snow resulting in all areas of the ski mountains being opened earlier than is typical. Most recently, March’s record snowfall. We have to wait and see how the last remaining weeks of the season shake out but […]
A-Basin not on the Epic Pass for 2019-2020 Season
Fresh New Look for Mountain Living Website
Mountain Living Real Estate’s website, mountain-living.com, has a new look. We have tried to make our real estate website easy to navigate and packed full of information about the area and real estate in general. If you are a homeowner, a buyer, a seller or a visitor, we are here to help with your Summit […]
Concierge Service in Breckenridge
I recently discovered a concierge service for visitors in Breckenridge. It’s called At your Breck and Call and you can find them at www.YourBreckAndCall.com I tried some of the food prepared by one of the chef’s. It was really good. Some was even gluten free. I eat gluten, I probably eat too much gluten, and […]
Transportation on the Colorado Ballot
As the popularity of Colorado grows, so do the traffic issues. A booming economy means more homes being built. That leads to more residents and more traffic. The mountains are no exception. We not only have more people in the county, we have more people trying to get to the county. But guess what? There […]
September in Summit County – Peak Time for Gold
Hiking the Tallest Mountain in Colorado!
The tallest mountain in Colorado rises 14,440 ft above sea level. It is the second tallest and just 65′ shorter than the tallest mountain in the lower 48 states and ranks 15th tallest when Alaska and Hawaii are added in the mix. Colorado has 58 mountains over 14,000 feet in elevation (14ers). The tallest is Mount […]
Voting is Now Open for the Best of Summit 2018
It’s that time again when Summit County locals, part timers and visitors get to vote for the best companies, experiences, people and food and drinks. Best of Summit 2018 is your opportunity to let them know you appreciate everything they do for you. It’s quite a list with everything from hair stylists to margaritas to plumbers to ski […]