Tag: Colorado
Vail Pass Bike Ride with Dallin
We were in Colorado for the USA Pro Cycling Challenge to catch Stage 5 in Breckenridge this past weekend (August 24th). While here Dallin decided that he’d love to try Vail Pass. I had run down it before…
Read More »PRCA Rodeo in Breckenridge Colorado
We’ve been wanting to see a rodeo for a couple years now. Times and dates haven’t really lined up very well until now. We went to the rodeo in Breckenridge Colorado on August 25 2012 and had a…
Read More »Keystone to Montezuma Bike Ride with Dallin
On August 5 I was in Colorado to get the kids for school starting in Utah, and Dallin wanted to go on one more big ride, and he chose Montezuma. It’s above Keystone and behind Grays Peak, a…
Read More »Biking to Frisco – Summit County Rec Path
On Wednesday morning we got a sitter for Tan and Bren and Angie and I took Dallin on a bike ride on the Rec Path from Keystone to Frisco and back. Dallin has been watching the Tour de…
Read More »Kids Climbing the Door Frame
After seeing a cute video clip of a little girl climbing a door from chanting “I can do it” the kids decided they needed to give it a go. It was a lot of fun watching them, and…
Read More »July Family Hike in Keystone Gulch
After church today we went for a light duty family walk up Keystone Gulch. We went up about 2 miles and turned around. The kids all scrambled around on logs, each managing to fall off a time or…
Read More »Riding the Gondola in Breckenridge Colorado
Angie and the kids took the Gondola ride in downtown Breckenridge. They’ve been meaning to do it for a while now, and since my schedule was too hectic, they waited for the first day I was back to…
Read More »Quandary Peak with the boys
I took Dallin and Brennan up Quandary Peak, 14,265′, one of the Colorado Fourteeners (14’ers) just a few minutes South of Breckenridge. Dallin, 11, has already been up, and he asked a few days ago if we could…
Read More »Dragon Park Fun Day in Frisco Colorado
In Frisco there’s a really fun park at an elementary school that the kids love to play on. I was in town with them and recovering from an intense run, so I decided to just go sit on…
Read More »Keystone Lake Feeding the Fish Walk
After Angie went down for a nap after her close brush with breaking her arm, I took the kids down with a baggie of fish food each. On the way they stopped to pick all the dandelions and…
Read More »Rainbow Park in Silverthorne Colorado
Next to the Silverthorne Recreation Center there is a cool park – Rainbow Park. Tan has wanted me to take them there quite a few times and today it finally worked out. We had a ton of fun…
Read More »More Keystone Paint
I’m at the Condo to finish up some of the window seat area in the Master Bedroom. It was tough going removing the window valance, then cleaning up the mess from years of stuff being poured while sitting…
Read More »Keystone Gulch Family Hike
This morning Angie had a skating lesson, and I had promised Tan we’d go on a little hike to break in her new hiking boots, so the kids and I took off about the same time Angie did…
Read More »Glenwood Springs Pool Family Fun
Bren and I were already in Colorado for painting and fixing at the condo, so when school let out for the others in Utah, they headed out to meet us in Glenwood Springs for one of our favorite…
Read More »ISI Testing Day in Breckenridge
The whole family (Dal, Tan, Bren, and Dad) did testing today at Stephen C. West rink in Breckenridge CO. We tested ISI, and the kids passed off their Tot levels and all passed Alpha, and Dallin passed Beta…
Read More »Keystone Condo Remodeling Project Part One
I spent a few days at the Keystone Condo near Dillon, Colorado to do some remodeling and taking out a new mattress. We’ve been planning the remodel for some time now, and have almost finished the bathrooms, with…
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