To Farmer’s Market We Go!
Tweet I have a problem. I love food. I obsess about it. The flavours, the textures, the color. How to bring out different flavour profiles or create different colors. I’m scarcely halfway through breakfast before I’m thinking about dinner. I’m always thinking about my next meal. You’d think I had at some point suffered from …read the rest
Around Le Cham: Grans Montets, Flegere, and Brevent
Tweet I’m sitting here waiting to press my coffee as big, fat flakes fall into the valley. Waiting seems to be the name of the game this winter. From Zabljak, to Snowbird, to Chamonix, we’re either waiting for the skis to open or the clouds to clear. Skiers, so picky about the weather. Yesterday …read the rest
How much is your happiness worth?
Tweet Happiness matters. Sometimes You have to follow your heart. And sometimes, you have to take a break from life to realize that your unhappy. Montenegro was a wake-up call. I laughed, I made people laugh, I smiled, I made new friends, saw new places, and relaxed. I realized that working a full time job, coaching on …read the rest
Down Days
Tweet It’s 10 am. I’m exhausted; too much Lotza and a bad run in with some Russians. But we’re laughing, and that’s what matters. I lie in bed post-breakfast debating what to do with the day. It snowed 3 feet in Centenje, the town just over the low coastal mountains that we visited yesterday. We …read the rest
Vacation Hangover
Tweet I guess I can’t pretend like I’m on vacation anymore. I’ve unpacked, done laundry, gone to work, gone to the grocery store (three times?) and driven up LCC twice. Yup. I’m officially done with vacation, even the jetlag has subsided. I don’t have anymore excuses for my absence from here. Sigh. Australia was …read the rest
Gluten Free on the Go
Tweet Sometimes a new diet can be overwhelming. Sometimes an old diet can be too. Sometimes just eating well while life is rushing by can be overwhelming. But it is definitely doable. Here’s how. In the past month I’ve been in Idaho, Colorado, Texas and Salt Lake City. It’s been absolute chaos. I’m on …read the rest
September? Where did you go?
Tweet Where did September go? I’ve definitely been a weekend warrior; with trips every weekend this month, I feel like I walk into work on Monday like a zombie, reaching for a cup of tea and dreaming sweet, crunchy cookies by 3. But sleep deprivation and ridiculous sugar cravings aside, it has been an amazing …read the rest
Crock Pots, Mountains and Girls, O my!
Tweet What’s better than a night out with a good girlfriend? How about a night-in a slow cooked pork shoulder, bottle of wine, and a weekend of guaranteed adventure?
Rage in the Sage: 24 Hours of Sweet Gunnison Slick Rock
Tweet 1 RV, 4 bikes, 5 people, 24 hours of mountain biking and 274 miles of riding and countless calories later, the 2011 Rage in the Rage in the Sage Mountain Bike Race was a success. The Rage in the Sage is a classic Gunnison/Crested Butte mountain bike race. It’s the only 24 hour mountain …read the rest
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