Winter is coming, and it’s about time!

We’ve been up at our condo in Breckenridge, CO, for a week now, and it’s finally snowing! We come up to Breck after the October tax deadline, so we’ve seen it change from autumn to winter weather many times. Well, winter from a Texan’s perspective. This year is the latest that I remember getting a […]

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Town of Breckenridge wants to limit short term rentals

The Breckenridge City Council is planning on limiting the number of short term rentals in town. Their reasoning is that they want to limit growth, reduce crowds, and shrink the town back to it’s size 20 years ago. The problem is they are treating all areas of town the same, even those areas built up

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2019 Breckenridge International Snow Sculpture Competition

Ever since we started coming to Breckenridge in January, one of our favorite events is the Breckenridge International Snow Sculpture Competition. This is where artists come to Breckenridge from all over the world and sculpt 20 ton blocks of snow into incredible art works. The artists have 96 straight hours to work around the clock

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Ullr Fest 2019 is coming to Breckenridge

Ullr Fest 2019 is coming to Breckenridge, CO from January 9, 2019 through January 12, 2019. This year is the 56th Annual Ullr Festival celebrating the Norse god of winter, snow and skiers. Before we go any further, let’s talk about how you say Ullr. I’ve seen it shown various ways but think of ruler

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Dew Tour – Breckenridge, CO – Dec 13 – 16, 2018

The Dew Tour is back at Breckenridge, CO, this year from December 13 – December 16, 2018. This makes it a great time to be in Breckenridge and see some amazing winter sport athletes! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0v7VTd9rE78] We’ve been most of the years for the past decade and I can tell you it’s a lot of

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Isak Heartstone, the new troll in Breckenridge

We’re up in Breckenridge to enjoy a long relaxing weekend so we had to see the troll that everyone’s talking about. If you haven’t heard, there is a new art installation in Breckenridge commissioned by the Breckenridge International Festival of Arts. The sculpture is a 15 foot tall troll named Isak Heartstone. Isak is made

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