Tag Search Results For 'colorado . the west' (9)

Marion’s of the Rockies . Idaho Springs

Future Gringo | October 9th 2008 by james

Along with Barricuda’s on 11th and Ogden, Marion’s of the Rockies holds title in the top tier of my “most visited” dining spots here in Colorado. This Idaho Springs restaurant is a place that I consider a second home, or at read more

Vail Covers Your Airline Fees

Future Gringo | October 8th 2008 by james

Well, sort of covers them.  I glanced at this story and typed in that post title.   After reading a few articles I realize it should really read “Vail gives you a $50 discount on select vacation packages.“   One of the greatest read more

Cabin Fever . Poudre Canyon

Future Gringo | September 18th 2008 by james

The Cache La Poudre River’s headwaters are in North Central Colorado, and flow from the Rockies down into the northeastern plains of Colorado.  For those not from Colorado, or Normandy France, the word “Poudre” is French for pow read more

Georgetown . Colorado Photos

Future Gringo | July 22nd 2008 by james

Speaking of Staycations  - I was up in Georgetown, Colorado over the weekend.  Georgetown is a former mining town just downslope from Loveland Pass and Loveland Ski Area. The Red Ram is a great restaurant/bar to unwind in after skiing, especially read more

Bike MS 2008 Colorado Ride

Future Gringo | June 11th 2008 by james

Also titled: PLEASE GIVE MONEY! If I didn’t mention this in a prior rambling post, I am participating in the MS150 bike tour this year!  This event on June 28th and 29th is a 150 mile bike tour (75 each day,) to benefit the National Multiple S read more

NPCA National Parks Survey

Future Gringo | May 31st 2008 by james

This is even more exciting than my jam packed junk email bundle from AAA. I recently received this bulky letter in the mail. It included a survey, (detailed below,) 24 return address labels, a letter alerting me that our national parks are in dire s read more

Ski Trip Logistics

Future Gringo | February 21st 2008 by james

I’ve been skiing in Colorado for 12 years.  Being a Denver local almost all of my trips are by car - usually for the day or overnight.  Over that time I’ve streamlined my personal process of loading up, parking, renting with friends, a read more

Frontier Airlines Grows

Future Gringo | February 14th 2008 by james

That is in the vast region of the U.S. West.   Today they announced that beginning this April and May their Bombardier Q400s and Embraers will service new cities (from their Denver hub,) to small towns in Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana.   Skie read more

MotherLoaded Tavern . Breckenridge

Future Gringo | February 4th 2008 by james

After a day of skiing in Breckenridge I usually head to “Downstairs at Erics,”  - the most popular pizza/hang out place in town.  Good pizza and a wide selection of beers round out this long standing establishment.  The only bad thing read more

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