Pix for the Boys

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Idaho Springs frozen waterfall with sun flare. Road Pic by A while T drives slowly.

Dramatic Contrasts

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Love those clouds!

Fairyland Scene

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Delicate snow-covered trees

Icy Road

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Road had been plowed earlier and refrozen.

Snowy Woods

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Beautiful sights everywhere

On Toward I-70

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Road to Barns

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Driving Under the Gondola

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Gondola house on the right and ski basin off to the left

Uncovering the Chevy

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It took some work to clear the snow and ice.

View From Parking Lot

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Condo View West

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Beautiful Sharmee

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Friendly 3-year-old Malamute and her owner, the condo service guy

View up the Mountain

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A Leaving Our Condo

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Our tiny place (a 1-1) had a beautiful view and comfy bed.

Deep Woods

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Hot Tub View

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Off our balcony

House Beyond the Ski Run

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Lodge-Pole Pines

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Blue Backdrop

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Out our back door

Lace

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Delicate patterns

Heavy Boughs

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Clear morning sky

Cool Picnic

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Tables by the creek

Early Morning Light

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Golden through the trees

Breakfast Our Travel Day Home

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Leftovers: apples, tomatoes, raisin toast, blueberries, coffee, Italian sausage, cold water and cheddar melted on crackers

Snow Overnight

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8 inches of fresh snow greeted us this morning - Day 5.

End of a Snowy Day

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We enjoyed 4 days on the slopes at Breckenridge.

A Looks Really Smooth

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As you can see, she handled snowy slopes with grace.

T Comes Down Monte Cristo Run

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Carving some turns

Heavy Powder

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It snowed overnight and all day so worked on our powder turns.

Gondola Ride

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After hamburgers and fries at Peak 7 base we took the gondola over to Peak 8 for our last run.

A Enters the Slope

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She is dressed in blue across from the windsock we spot for our ski out.

On The Way To 4 O'Clock Run

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A short walk from our back door

Critter

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A gray squirrel ran across the fresh snow.
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Leaving in the Morning

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Ready for a day on the slopes

Morning Snow

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Day 4: A is enjoying her first cup of coffee while planning our day with a trail map.

DAY 4 -- Blurry Husky Out the Back Window

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Out for his morning run through the snow

Skype Video Chat With EMVL

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Evie called from California for a visit with Grandma and Grandpa. She is precious.

Last Run of the Day

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T at the top of Four O'Clock Run which we skied all the way back to our condo.

Family Scene

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Daddy encourages his two little girls while Mom pulls her baby son in his sled. Earlier Adam held out his rope pull so Mom would start his ride.

Lunchtime

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Back to Vista Haus for some yummy beef stew

Crossings

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Moving on the lift above another

Going up Again

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T enjoying time to rest his legs

Plotting our Route

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Where or where will we have gone?

Peak 8 Slopes

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From the Colorado Super Lift

Continental Divide

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Water on this side drains into the Pacific.

Day 3 Back on the Lift

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Pretty A ready for a day on the slopes

Apres Ski

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Time for crackers, cheddar, apple slices and Merlot after a long day on the slopes

Outside our Condo

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Ethan could probably jump in from here.

Another Vacation Possibility

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Melinda showed us this one on the creek.

Fallen Lady

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She collapsed in the parking lot, but refused to allow me to help her. She was Asian and spoke little English, other than to say 'no.'