The Expeditioner Travel Magazine » Colorado http://www.theexpeditioner.com The Expeditioner is a travel magazine for the avid traveler. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:41:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Time To Rejoice, Arapahoe Basin Is Open http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/10/18/omg-arapahoe-basin-is-open/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/10/18/omg-arapahoe-basin-is-open/#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:17:24 +0000 Jenna Blumenfeld http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=18103 It’s what every ski nut waits for. After the biking. After the hiking. After the fourteeners. After the sailing. These summer activities, while fun, have really only been holding place for the addictive sport of the winter season: skiing. Wax your skis and polish your goggles, because the Colorado ski [...]

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]]> http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/09/18/climbing-colorados-crestone-needle/feed/ 0 My Pictures From TBEX 2012 http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/06/21/my-pictures-from-tbex-2012/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/06/21/my-pictures-from-tbex-2012/#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2012 02:49:54 +0000 Matt Stabile http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=16670 You know what you’re not supposed to do on a magazine-style site that focuses on narrative travel pieces and blog entries about travel news and trends? The answer: post your personal vacation pictures. I normally spare readers the pain of doing this, but when that vacation happens to include attending [...]

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]]> http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/06/21/my-pictures-from-tbex-2012/feed/ 2 How Vail’s 10th Restaurant Will Make You Feel Like P. Diddy http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/04/23/how-vails-10th-restaurant-will-make-you-feel-like-p-diddy/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/04/23/how-vails-10th-restaurant-will-make-you-feel-like-p-diddy/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:00:13 +0000 Jenna Blumenfeld http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=16252 When Americans ski they should be prepared to experience discomfort for at least a portion of the day. While freezing temperatures, high winds and cracked goggles may contribute to this vexation, the largest travesty while skiing is usually in the ski lodge. Let us examine the sub-par cafeteria at a [...]

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]]> http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/04/23/how-vails-10th-restaurant-will-make-you-feel-like-p-diddy/feed/ 0 The Top 5 Coffee Shops In Boulder, Colorado http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2011/08/23/the-top-5-coffee-shops-in-boulder-colorado/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2011/08/23/the-top-5-coffee-shops-in-boulder-colorado/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:12:47 +0000 Jenna Blumenfeld http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=12422 As a recent resident of Boulder, Colorado, I discovered  that when traveling to a brand spankin’ new place to live (sans companion) there are three essentials to secure as soon as possible. Lest you be prepared to camp, the first necessity is to find a place to sleep and store [...]

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]]> http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2011/08/23/the-top-5-coffee-shops-in-boulder-colorado/feed/ 0 Llama Treks – Not Just in Peru Anymore http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2009/09/01/llama-treks-not-just-in-peru-anymore/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2009/09/01/llama-treks-not-just-in-peru-anymore/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:35:21 +0000 Hal Amen http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=3294 Ever fancied tossing saddlebags over a llama or two and heading out to explore some awesome mountain terrain? Well now you can…minus the plane ticket to South America. Redwood Llamas, operating out of Silverton, CO, offers a variety of trekking packages through the nearby San Juan Mountains, from fully guided [...]

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