You’d be hard-pressed to find a Durangoan who doesn’t have a bear story. You’ve either come into contact with them on a hike, pulled into your driveway after work to find one eating apples in your front yard, sleeping in …
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…“Once you fall in love with the outdoors and our beautiful wild lands, you yearn to protect it.” This is her answer as to how she came to devote her life to conservation and environmental initiatives. Her mother loved discovering
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4 Lunch Spots to Love — Southwestern Colorado Farm to Table
January 24, 2018The farm to table, organic, made-from-scratch foods movement is strong and growing in Southwestern Colorado, and as we drive one of the most breathtaking Colorado Scenic Byways, the San Juan Skyway, there are certain lunch spots we cannot pass… -
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Artsy Holiday Weekend – Durango & Mancos, Colorado
December 13, 2017Tis the season for connecting with friends and family, holiday lunches and parties, and this past weekend was all about supporting our local artists. We’re lucky here in Durango that we live in a double-hub of artists, with Mancos and… -
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Denise & Charles Living The Durango Dream – Guest Q&A
August 29, 2017Considering how community-minded and involved these two Durangoans are, it is no surprise that they were of the very first people we met when we moved to town. At this moment, odds are Denise is either playing for or teaching… -
The idea for this article began when I met with the director of Durango’s Animas Museum, Carolyn Bowra (now retired) and heard about a special publication they were working on called ‘We Are What We Eat – Sharing Our History…
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DIAMOND BELLE SALOON Strater Hotel Bloody Mary Mix, Durango Colorado
April 27, 2017Years ago, Mr.D and I were driving to Utah to see family for the holidays. It was on that trip that we first passed through the darling wild west Southwest town of Durango Colorado. We have a great affection… -
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SWD Guest Q&A With A Marketing Whiz Living The Durango Dream
April 18, 2017A transplant from the Pacific Northwest, and like many drawn to Durango’s ourdoorsy-ness, Suzanne and her husband quickly embraced the Southwest and the many activities available all year round. Suzanne keeps busy with her own business specializing in internet marketing,… -
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SWD Guest Q&A With World Renowned Toh-Atin Curator
March 7, 2017There are people you meet in the Southwest and immediately recognize that their history and connection to the people and land is so deeply embedded, you could never imagine them living any place else. Nor could they. This is the … -
At this very moment Hank Blum is most likely scouting a remote area of Southwestern Colorado in search of inspiration. A Durango-based hiker and self taught photographer, he finds joy and deep satisfaction from being immersed in nature and…
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