Cross-country skiing

We didn’t cross much country with our skiing today, but we had fun and learned that Nordic skiing, at least for us, is more difficult than it looks. Our instructor, Anne, was patient with the three of us. Charlie refused to go down any slight grades, so he mostly stood with skis on while Anne…

Dog sledding

We had fun dog sledding through the forest today. I was surprised by the number of live lodgepole pines I saw there. I thought pine beetles would have killed them all by now, but one of the bus drivers I talked to said the last two years haven’t been as bad as previous years. A…

Breckenridge, Colorado

A few months ago I bought into a timeshare that has properties (or arrangements with other companies who have properties) all over the world. This is how we came to reserve a condo for the first week of March in Breckenridge. Grand Timber Lodge is beautiful, and we’re really enjoying our stay here. It’s been…