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The Future is Organic

May 25, 2011 Like 0 Paige Nickell

Door to Door Organics has started a new initiative dedicated to bringing the Boulder community together to support nonprofits—such as local schools—while delivering healthy, locally grown produce and groceries. Door to Door Organics’ Fundraising Co-op Program is making it easier…

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Jeff Olson

May 20, 2011 Like 0 Andra Coberly

Though he retired from competitive skiing decades ago, Jeff Olson still has Olympic dreams.

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Polis Gets Protective

April 25, 2011 Like 0 Hali Young

Earth Day’s 41st birthday comes with a gift from Colorado, not wrapped in a bow, but a preservation bill soon to be introduced by Rep. Jared Polis. The reintroduction of the Eagle and Summit counting Wilderness Preservation Act, which proposes…

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Best of the West: Readers’ Choice Retail & Services

April 15, 2011 Like 1 editor

This year, we’re giving our Best of the West winners the red carpet treatment: The readers have spoken, the critics have made their picks and several local celebrities have added their two cents. Here are our picks for the best…

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10 Extraordinary Adventures

March 17, 2011 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

Actually, it IS Rocket Science… No need to rocket to Houston or Cape Canaveral to get a far-out space camp experience: We’ve got a great one right here in Colorado.

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Rumble in the Rockies

October 18, 2010 Like 2 Andra Coberly

It’s the main event, and boy, is this gonna be a doozy. The challengers have trained—some more than others—and the reigning champs are in the best shape of their political careers. The sparring is over, it’s time to see who…

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A Beautiful Bond

September 20, 2010 Like 1 Andra Coberly

Anne Gillespie has tons of stories about the power of the human-animal bond and the program she calls YAPS. The most gripping story, arguably, involves a teenager, a dog named Boone and a letter. Or better yet, a series of…

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Ho Hos at Home

July 12, 2010 Like 3 Lacy Boggs

When it comes to buying food, things have gotten a little bit complicated: local, sustainable, organic or all-natural. Food producers and marketers add labels to their products touting the health benefits and natural ingredients—whether they’re actually healthy or not. They…

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The Professionals

May 13, 2010 Like 1 Andra Coberly

his is your recreational playground—and it’s play time. But there’s more to sports and recreation than a pair of tennies and Spandex. Whether you’re a competitive climber, weekend warrior or an occasional off-road biker, sports medicine is vital. Without proper…

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Torn Between Red or Green

May 13, 2010 Like 2 Lacy Boggs

As we crest La Bohada hill headed north from Albuquerque, it is almost sunset. The sky turns lazy shades of rosy pink and dusty orange as I catch my first glimpse of the Sangre de Cristos and the sun has…