Telluride Mountain

Mancos to Hotchkiss- left at 10 am after another nice breakfast prepared by Sally. Thirty minutes into our ride we stopped to put on our gear for cold rain. I got the jacket with a heating system that connects to the Ducati! Wow- I was toasty warm. Modern technology at its best! Went to Telluride for lunch. Loved it!! What a great town... …

... afternoon with more promised tomorrow. Last night Glenn and I took the kids in the gondola over the mountain and into the old mining village of Telluride where we had a great steak meal and played snakes and ladders and noughts and crosses that has ...

... , then a 3 1/2 hour wait at the airport before another 1 hour flight to Montrose before a final 2 hour transfer up the mountain to Telluride, arriving at about 10pm local time or 5am in the UK. 20 hours of travelling. The boys were great and made the ...

Another great day of skiing.  Skied from 10am to 4pm, and we were literally some of the last ones off the mountain after they kicked us off the lift.  In the morning, we skied down "The Plunge." Dad told us stories of his younger days and ...

... here! I have two more days of skiing before I fly out to Deutschland.  Dad and Michaela will ski for 4 more.  Looking forward to some more great skiing tomorrow, as we are attacking "The Plunge" in the morning! Good Night From ...

Another cool ski town, rented a condo with the other guys spent a couple of days mountain ...

... springs. Not being my proverbial cup of tea, I then headed back into town and took another trip on the gondola to Mountain Village for a walk around. Telluride is such a nice place but to spend two days here is far too much and we could easily ...

... at 8750ft), the gondola's operate throughout the Summer and are free of charge. These gondola's take you from Telluride up to Mountain Village (9545ft), via St. Sophia (10535ft). Mountain Village is another quaint little skiing resort and the ...

... - Tony Rice & Bryan Sutton 1:00 - 2:15 - Shawn Camp 2:30 - 3:45 - John Cowan Band 4:15 - 5:30 - Yonder Mountain String Band 5:45 - 6:00 - Telluride Troubadour 6:15 - 7:30 - Missy Higgins 8:00 - 10:00 - The Sam Bush Band 10:30 - Midnight - ...

... so I am sorry to report that all the little cutie-pies are still in Ridgway.  :(   This one is still in Telluride; I told Jim it shouldn't surprise anyone that at the top of a 20-mile uphill bike ride the one running around like she'd barely ...

... and I are here on the off season so there were few people here and rates were much lower. Over the mountain from our resort was the actual town of Telluride. You could get there one of two ways, drive around it or take the FREE gondola over the ...