Breckenridge, United States Travel Blogs

Dad's Cell Phone is On the Fritz
Oct 8, 2007 (4 photos)

Alert, alert....the big guy is anxious...cell phone is on the fritz, he forgot to pack undies, refusing to take a shower.....We are making an emergency shopping run to get him supplies....John and I just did a 1 hour mountain hike. It was fantabulous. ...

just updating the map...update from Tam
Oct 7, 2007 (4 photos)

Here we are....more pics to come :)

I survived!!!!!
May 24, 2007 (5 photos)

... up river was there waiting for us with our dry clothes.  After a quick change, we were back in the van and heading back to Breckenridge. After all is said and done, it was a great trip and an amazing experience.  One that I will be sure to do ...

Rafting
May 2, 2007

So, I'm so excited about this new project that I wanted to dive right in..... I hear on the radio that the class IVs of the Numbers is flowing at 1800cfs.  I have no idea what that means but I am told that it means that the snow is ...

Summer Specials
Jun 1, 2007

... receive $100 in gas coupons.  With the offers listed above, it's not hard to come up three reasons to visit Breckenridge.  All travel must take place before September 30 and all rates/packages are valid with this offer.  Email me directly ...

Rafting Package is almost sold out
May 18, 2007

Just a quick reminder to book your May rafting package before they are all gone.  The offer is only good for travel dates through May. Dial 1-800-832-3691 with promo code BRAFT1 for our Two-for-One Rafting and Lodging Package. On a side ...

Family Hike
May 14, 2007 (1 photos)

... of options, we decided to spend the afternoon exploring the 'Old Dillon Reservoir' located about 20 minutes from the town of Breckenridge.  You can get specific directions from the concierge or front desk of any of our hotels. The hike is perfect ...

Hut Trip
Apr 18, 2005 (7 photos)

In Colorado there is a system of Huts built and run by the 10th Mountain Division Association. The first few were built in honor of solider of the 10th Mountain Division of the US Army who died in WWII. There are huts scattered all around the Colorado ...

Introduction
May 1, 2007 (4 photos)

... my kids in this environment and in the following year, we packed up and headed west. I am currently employed with Breckenridge Lodging and Hospitality ( Breckresorts.com ) as their Revenue Manager.  Not too many people are familiar with Revenue ...

VK Road Trip Superlatives
Dec 10, 2003

... - Sunset View Campground, Navajo National Monument, AZ (FREE, with water and flush toilets!!) Best Hostel - Fireside Inn, Breckenridge, CO Biggest Navajo Burgers - Apple Dumplin' Restaurant, Chambers, AZ Best Fruit Stand - Fruit Stand on Highway ...

Day 42, State 20
Oct 2, 2003

... to-be-new-home! Confused? It may seem like we've reached our destination, but don't think the road trip's over! We arrived in Breckenridge yesterday to find jobs and a place to live, but hopefully soon we'll be back on the road for Phase 2 of the big ...

"where the bueatiful people go"
Sep 30, 2007 (6 photos)

more to come

Breckenridge, CO
Aug 21, 2008

... rent out their site via the Resort Management Group.  The park is as active in the winter as it is in the summer as you are 5 miles from Breckenridge, 10 miles from Vail and Copper Mtns.  We played tennis and Mo got a swim in the indoor pool.

Chillin Out in Breckenridge!
Oct 8, 2007

Good Morning Readers, The sun is rising in beautiful Breckenridge. It is gorgeous. Currently it is 22 degrees, but this won't stop this hearty group. Thanks to Tammy for posting last night. John got some great pictures and we hope to get them sent ...

Dad's Cell Phone is On the Fritz
Oct 8, 2007

Alert, alert....the big guy is anxious...cell phone is on the fritz, he forgot to pack undies, refusing to take a shower.....We are making an emergency shopping run to get him supplies....John and I just did a 1 hour mountain hike. It was fantabulous. ...

Chapter 2
Dec 29, 2008 (8 photos)

... going to Keystone this day; but, after missing the turn off, we decided to keep going and hit the next resort - Breckenridge.   It was a beautiful day of sun and freshly-laiden snow.  The only obstacle was the strong wind that kept most ...

VK road trip, looking back
Dec 3, 2003

... During those 74 incredible days, we drove about 16,000 miles all over the USA. We visited 35 National Parks in 20 states. It seems unbelievable now! We would not have survived the VK Road Trip of 2003 without: *peanut butter & Nutella (our lunch ...

life in breck
Dec 2, 2003

Hello all! Just a quick update about our life here in Breckenridge... We did in fact get a place to live! So everyone that's been worried about us can rest easy now. The resort finally came through for us and found us an apartment right in town, away ...

Happy Holidays!
Dec 30, 2003

... collect free mugs full of free coffee. It's an expensive night if we spend more than $5 when we go out on the town. I'm going to miss living in Breckenridge. But I am looking forward to not having to wear long underwear everyday when I get to Sydney!

the end... sort of
Nov 10, 2003

... vicariously through us, but man have we been busy! And we thought we'd have all this time to relax once we got back to Breckenridge, but things haven't quite worked out as we expected. I guess I'm getting ahead of myself, so let's go back a few weeks for ...

On the slopes
Feb 12, 2005

Did some last minute travel rearranging to get back on the slopes one last time. I stayed w/ Matt last night, then drove up to Breck this morning for a full day of riding. Met Julie and Ravi in the afternoon; quite a site to see the poor newbie. She ...

Nice costumes
Dec 24, 2004

Christmas day at Arapahoe Basin, the long bearded guy working the lift starts complaining that we weren't wearing costumes. As we head up the mountain, he calls behind "Happy Holloween!"

Breck!
Feb 16, 2004 (7 photos)

We had the opportunity to go to Breckenridge for cheap, so we did! We met up with Marcus's friend from college, Lisa and her husband. They live in an awesome pad with a view of the slopes. We got a 2 day ski pass. After the first day I decided ...

Breckenridge, Colorado
Mar 1, 2009 (23 photos)

We left for Breckenridge to go skiing with Darren's parents for a week.  Our nephews, Gavin and Cole, were with us the first day and a half.  Ryan and Linda went to Ellsworth, Kansas to check out the schools and a few lots to build on since ...

On we go in search of snow
Nov 28, 2006 (10 photos)

before we talk about snow... we arrived in denver late sunday night a took a cab to the hostel. i walked in and there was a mouse scuttling around. when i told the owner (thinking she would be suprised) she said "yeah i know we have laods of them"!!! ...

Day 5 drove to Breckenridge, CO
May 29, 2006 (2 photos)

departing odometer 32830 arriving odometer 33210 We drove 380 miles today to Breckenridge, Colorado. We will stay here for two nights to explore and rest. There is still some snow on the mountains!!!!

shredding at breckenridge
Mar 11, 2007 (5 photos)

... The mountains the Breckenridge resort is on are about 12,200 ft at the peaks. A nice overhead view of the town of Breckenridge surrounded by the mountain range adds to the sense of how small a town Breckenridge really is. It really is a picture perfect ...

CO
Jul 17, 2007

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Day 47: Breckenridge, CO
Aug 6, 2008 (1 photos)

Dad was at a meeting in Breckenridge, CO so we went to visit.  On Thursday, we all went for a bike ride.  The ride was great, and we went pretty far.  It helped that it was all downhill; until we turned around.

Breckenridge lifts in Spring
Apr 23, 2007 (5 photos)

We have been to Breckenridge on April, 2006. It was a beautiful time to go because of the weather, and Breckenridge is a nice town and lifts are less crowded than Vail. We enjoyed that trip a lot, and for my sister Ghislaine, it was her first venue to the ...