Special Editions

General: A new sense of self

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Let’s face it — being a kid can be tough. Bullies like to pick on the shy kids, the geeky kids, those who carry around a few more pounds than the others. All that can take its toll on a child’s self-esteem and confidence. But that doesn’t have to be the case at camp...

Winter Scene 2010: The firing line

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  It´s cold. It’s windy. Your hands are frozen. You’ve been snowshoeing for hours. Now the moment comes: the light on the Gore Range is perfect, with the snow reflecting the alpenglow that brushes the peaks. You pull out your camera. It’s going to be the perfect ...

Faith-based Camps

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Faith-based Day Camps Boulder JCC Summer Camps for Infants and Pre-K kids Boulder 303-998-1900 www.boulderjcc.org The Boulder JCC early childhood summer camps explore nature, gardening, art, friendships, science, music and...

Spend your money on gas, not lift tickets

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After last year’s lackluster snowfall truncated the number of available ski days, it would be nice if Mother Nature gave a little foresight into what Colorado resorts may be in for in 2012-13. Without a time machine to take a peek at January’s snowpack, snow ...

The fine art of parkour

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oexSg4L13T4&feature=youtu.be

Winter Scene 2010: Catch air

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  I´ve strapped on my snowboard for the first time in two years, and I’m standing at the top of a man-made jump staring downwards at an intimidating 42-degree slope. I’ve snowboarded for 12 years — I traded last year’s snow season for a two-month jaunt around ...

Don’t hibernate this winter

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Bears hibernate, but you don’t have to. Just because the thermometer has dropped a few degrees and the rain has turned to snow doesn’t mean that it’s time to put on 40 pounds, curl up by a fire and wait for spring. You live in Colorado for Pete’s sake. Winter just ...