Breck

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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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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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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Road construction for new roundabout at Park Avenue & 4 O’Clock Road

Those of you in Breckenridge or who will be visiting Breckenridge between April 24 through June 30, 2017 should be aware that the intersection at Park Avenue and Four O’Clock Road will be under construction. The Town of Breckenridge, along with Colorado Department of Transportation, will be putting in a roundabout to help with traffic

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