The thing that comes to mind when I think about the Breckenridge Nordic Center (BNC) is family. The owners, Gene and Therese Dayton,  and their extended family make you feel like kin when you visit the center.

We were greeted … Continue reading → “Snowshoe Trails and Tours at Breckenridge Nordic Center”

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Because winter sports take place in sometimes remote and challenging terrain, it can require extra planning and extra gear. You need to be ready for the elements. Perhaps the most important preparation you can take is to make your feet … Continue reading → “Gear Review: Feet are the key to your adventure’s success”

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There’s nothing like sports in the winter. There is a peaceful exuberance to these activities that cannot be duplicated during the other seasons. The air outside is so cold that you can see your breath yet your body radiates with … Continue reading → “Snowshoeing: What to Embark on When Expecting”

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Have you seen the land mass that seems to watch over the Front Range of Colorado just southwest of Castle Rock? The landmark’s unique features have been popular for generations, and many long-time Douglas County residents are well aware of … Continue reading → “Devil’s Head Lookout in the Colorado Front Range: A Short Trip to Humility”

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Sure, enjoying the splendors of the great outdoors is therapeutic for the body and soul. But if you are ill equipped or unprepared, doing so can be less than relaxing, if not downright terrifying. The first step to ensure preparedness … Continue reading → “Book Review – Snowshoe Routes: Colorado’s Front Range, Second Edition”

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