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The Bolder Life: And So it Begins

January 31, 2012 Like 0 Tyra Sutak

And so it begins. We had our first 60-degree temp reading in Boulder County last weekend, and you know what that means. Your social life is about to explode. Soon, restaurants will be opening up their patios. You’ll be buying…

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The Bolder Life: Triple Salchow Style

December 20, 2011 Like 0 Tyra Sutak

You’re no Nancy Kerrigan. It’s okay, neither am I. But every once in a while I still like to bust out my pretty white ice skates and pretend I am. The outcome usually involves a lot of Tylenol, icing and…

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The Bolder Life: Parading Lights

November 29, 2011 Like 0 Tyra Sutak

Thanksgiving is a thing of the past, which naturally means it’s time to focus on the next holiday. Time to put up Christmas lights, buy marshmallows for hot cocoa and battle the masses in your local shopping mall to find the…

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The Bolder Life: The Fork in the Road

November 1, 2011 Like 0 Tyra Sutak

Most times in life, we are forced to pick a path when we reach the fork in the road, but at the Fork in Lyons, CO—the choice is simple—take the path of least resistance and head inside to the bar.…

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The Bolder Life: Pumpkin Patching

October 20, 2011 Like 0 Tyra Sutak

Yep. It’s that time again. The end of October truly marks the beginning of holiday season in my world, and Halloween, the first holiday on tap, happens to be one of my favorite holidays of the entire year. As a…

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The Bolder Life: The Dos and Don’ts of RockyGrass

July 28, 2011 Like 0 Tyra Sutak

As a long-time resident of Lyons, I could write for days on all of the RockyGrass Festival “experiences” that I’ve seen and had myself. As a kid, (in a time long, long ago), I used to play hide-and-seek in the…

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Home and Hood 2010

June 22, 2011 Like 0 editor

The Fairest Hood of All Contemporary Colorado Home Sweet Net-Zero-Energy Home A Market for Modern Brutal Times in a Decent Market Hood Guide Modern Mayberry is an Acquired Taste Please Feed Your Local Musicians Oddly Hip, Just Down the Street…

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Farm Fresh

June 14, 2011 Like 0 Andra Coberly

If the Midwest is the American breadbasket, then Colorado is certainly the produce aisle. Editor’s Note: Full-service means staff is there to take money and answer questions. Self-serve farm stands are on the honor system. Also, hours, dates and months…

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A Sip of What’s Hot

June 14, 2011 Like 0 editor

BoCo is on fire…with hot barbecue, cool treats and smokin’ entertainment options that’ll make you sweat. Take a sip, a nibble or splurge a little, we promise we won’t tell…

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Best of the West: Readers’ Choice Food & Drink

April 15, 2011 Like 0 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…