I started life as a military kid until we settled down in Denver, Colorado. We then moved to Boulder and I have moved between the two towns seamlessly for years now. I love to hike, camp, bike, go to the theater, read a good book, snowboard, and eat great food! I am now in the process of rediscovering my fantastic town of Denver and state of Colorado and look forward to sharing the cool things that I find!
Americans are notorious for not having enough time for vacations. Summer break, Thanksgiving weekend and the Christmas Holidays always feel like a rushed experiences. Then, there’s Spring Break, for many people it’s an opportunity to go to tropical destination and…
(Tips from a Black Coloradan Who Snowboards) One of the things that I find so frustrating is the insistence that Black people don’t ski or like the cold. I think that there’s a very valid conversation about cost, access and…
I have been visiting downtown Denver’s 16th Street Mall since I was 7 years old. I’ve seen it change, new buildings go in, have issues and revive itself via an energetic rebirth. If you’ve landed on this post you’re either…
For the purposes of this post, please note that “solo ski trip” means that you are going skiing without other people. This could be because you have free time, it works better for your schedule or you would like to…
I love staying at hostels and remember my first time staying in one sometime in my twenties while backpacking through Europe. How cliche. And, if I’m being honest, those first hosteling experiences were nice but a little like what you…