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Snowshoeing in Lory State Park – In A Colorado Minute (Week 294)

I can’t say it enough: snow shoeing is so much fun! So as soon as we dug our way out of the driveway after the snowfall this week, Scott, Whiskey and I went…

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First Snow – In A Colorado Minute (Week 292)

This week (on Thanksgiving no less) Fort Collins, Colorado got its real first snow. The heavy grey clouds, the dark water of Horsetooth Reservoir, and the powdery snow on the ground and on…

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Douglas Reservoir – In A Colorado Minute (Week 286)

Douglas Reservoir, often also called Douglas Lake, is a State Wildlife Area just north of Fort Collins in Larimer County, off county road 60. The reservoir’s big attraction truly is the wildlife: lots…

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Swimming with Whiskey (Whiskey Business 3) – In A Colorado Minute (281)

One of the highlights of this summer (and all my Colorado summers) has been swimming in Horsetooth Reservoir – especially with Whiskey and friends. So after a somewhat challenging week with this video…

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Prospect Ponds (Fort Collins) – In A Colorado Minute (Week 278)

The Prospect Ponds Natural Area in Fort Collins, Colorado, is part of the Cache la Poudre River Corridor and features several ponds, trails and wildlife – and of course, it has the Cache…

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Sailing on Horsetooth Reservoir – In A Colorado Minute (Week 268)

On Saturday, we went sailing on Horsetooth Reservoir! Our friend (and Whiskey’s vet) Rachel Erickson kindly invited Scott, GJ, and me to sail on her father John Erickson’s boat Besame Mucho. I can’t…

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Whiskey On Ice (Whiskey Business 2) – In A Colorado Minute (Week 255)

Whiskey dog explores ice for the first time – in the second (official) episode of Whiskey Business: Whiskey On Ice! Last week, after a beautiful, sunny, amazingly hot morning in the backyard, we…

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Gateway Natural Area, Fort Collins – In A Colorado Minute (Week 253)

The Gateway Natural Area of Fort Collins, Colorado, is actually about 15 miles northwest of the city of Fort Collins, just off Poudre Canyon Highway (Colorado State Highway 14). Formerly known as Gateway…

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