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  1. rhcsg avatar

    Ellen Miller to Appear at Living at Your Peak Summit

    by rhcsg 18 May 2012

    Endurance coach and mountaineer Ellen Miller will be one of several fitness and health experts to attend the Living at Your Peak inaugural…

  2. trekker502 avatar

    RE: Need advice: Denver To LA in 5 days via Sedona

    by trekker502 10 May 2012

    Follow #3 if you prefer the desert National Parks. I prefer spending the night in Durango rather than in Cortez or Ouray. Drive Highway…

  3. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Need advice: Denver To LA in 5 days via Sedona

    by ianw6705 10 May 2012

    Is Uneedamap a ski town near Vail, carracar?

  4. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Need advice: Denver To LA in 5 days via Sedona

    by ianw6705 10 May 2012

    I would suggest you spend each night this way: 1 Las Vegas 2 Flagstaff (after the Grand Canyon) 3 Cortez ((after Monument Valley and…

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    Need advice: Denver To LA in 5 days via Sedona

    by gdono2 10 May 2012

    I'm looking to drive from LA to Denver in 5 days. Here's my plan right now: LA Las Vegas over to Gallup NM via Sedona up to Ouray, Co…

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    Re: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)

    by chrisj 07 May 2012

    ranjon your original statement was: +There is no real town out there and Yulara is just the location name they have given for the resort+…

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    Ski Season - USA 2012 / 13. Best Conditions & Lifestyle.

    by chilipepper21 30 April 2012

    Hi. This post is a bit long and perhaps a bit vague...I apologize in advance for that. 20years ago I did a ski season in Summit County…

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    RE: Denver Colorado in March

    by trekker502 05 March 2012

    You could choose to stay at one of the ski resorts, such as Vail or Breckenridge, but be prepared for Spring conditions with melting snow…

  9. bandraboy avatar

    Colarado to Toronto

    by bandraboy 25 February 2012

    In March I am attending a wedding in Toronto (plus wife and kids) but before that we are skiing in Colorado. In the past at Aspen, Vail…

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    RE: Cheap Skiing Opportunities in Colorado or New Mexico?

    by trekker502 17 February 2012

    Taos Ski Resort and Ski Santa Fe and Mt. Sandia all got about one foot of fresh snow Tuesday and will be getting another foot of snow…

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    A Day in Denver

    by chiefhomer 03 February 2012

    Hello, We will be in Denver (been here before) for (Saturday night) and one full day (Sunday - 7pm flight) after a week of skiing in…

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    RE: Amtrak trip planned

    by congochris 03 February 2012

    I havent visited Denver or Salt Lake City in a while, so can't really say much about either place. Several people on Thorn Tree have…

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    RE: Post Trip: Advice, Tips, Etc...

    by oreoucky1 10 January 2012

    #8 --- I am not too sure on the answer to that.It does raise a valid point. I researched the World Nomad documents I have on file and…

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    RE: Tips on a last minute 14+ day ski trip in the Alps

    by ski0boy 03 January 2012

    We are both good skiers... have lived in Vail and then Silverton Colorado over the last 10 years. Love powder and off piste skiing. …

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    Skiing in Colorado or New Mexico, USA

    by CaliforniaBoy 18 December 2011

    have 4 days/3 nights in either New Mexico or Colorado (depending on where I can get the "most for my money") to hit the slopes. Anybody…

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    Cheap Skiing Opportunities in Colorado or New Mexico?

    by CaliforniaBoy 18 December 2011

    I have 4 days/3 nights in either New Mexico or Colorado (depending on where I can get the "most for my money") to hit the slopes. Anybody…

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    RE: Hiking/road trip to Utah and Colorado

    by spooner 25 October 2011

    Hi Shadow7. Sounds like you've got a great trip planned. I've been to SLC and Denver and I WAY prefer Denver to SLC. SLC is REALLY clean…

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    RE: Cross country

    by SoloHobo 18 October 2011

    *Yes, if your destination is Winnipeg or La Crosse, it's not hard for the journey to outshine the destination... :)* LOL We dont even…

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    RE: Vail or Aspen for a fall weekend trip

    by aslukas 16 September 2011

    Having grown up in the area, I can tell you that Vail is mainly a place to spend too much money--other mountain towns (like Glenwood,…

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    Vail or Aspen for a fall weekend trip

    by aka104 16 September 2011

    I'm new to Colorado (just moved to Denver) and looking for a nice weekend trip the first weekend in October. I was thinking of checking…

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    RE: can I do it in 1 day from Durango to Aspen (Fall color)?

    by trekker502 30 August 2011

    You can see the Maroon Bells from the opposite side when you are in Crested Butte/Mount Crested Butte. If you drive a couple of miles…

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    RE: route 66

    by trekker502 09 August 2011

    I live alongside part of the original Route #66/Santa Fe Trail in New Mexico. I just traveled 27 miles north to the village of Pecos…

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    RE: Vail in Summer time

    by carracar 02 August 2011

    Welcome to the TT...Driving all day,getting a bit of exercise,Having a good meal...You probably, at Vail's elevation, will be showing…

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    Vail in Summer time

    by faraman84 02 August 2011

    Is there a nightlife in Vail during the Summer?

  25. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Looking for a good snow destination for december

    by ianw6705 24 July 2011

    Indeed ... I know almost next to nothing about skiing logistics in the USA (apart from a quick trip to Vail and Aspen, etc), but even…

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