Summit Base Midway Depth Last 24 Hours Last 48 Hours Snowfall YTD 76″ 71″ 8″ 8″ 240 Latest Storm: 8″ Current Weather Temperature: 29° Yesterdays High: 39° Forecast: More snow tonight with a low near 19° Last Nights Low: 21° Road Conditions: Plowed Mountain Conditions Surface Conditions: Powder Percentage Open: 100 Skiable Acres: 1600 Number [...]
By: Willie Swanda- Crazy Horse Outfitters Here it comes, wolves in Colorado. Even if you do not hunt in Colorado and you are a sportsmen you understand the impact that this will have on Colorados Big Game and future hunting. So, if you really care here is the call, the call is The Wolves are [...]
See this beautiful Lobo Overlook panorama click here. Click on the image to see larger version The following article is an event from Lobo Overlook. Sunday I groomed the snow on Lobo Overlook Trail, top of Wolf Creek Pass at 10,875′ and then up to 12,000′+ elevation via snow machine. It was [...]
By Dani Coleman I am an East Coast girl through and through. I never made it west of Newark, New Jersey until I was in my mid twenties and never saw the Rocky Mountains until I was 35 years old. Good friends had made what I felt was a crazy decision and moved to a tiny town [...]
“An Afternoon with the Natives” is a feature length documentary recorded in 1995 as part of Pagosa Country History and Culture Appreciation Week. It features many of Pagosa’s natives sharing their memories from the pioneer days to modern times. This video will be furnished free from the Sisson Library as a public service of Pagosa [...]
It’s 2012 and Rollergirls In Pagosa are working hard to train for and organize our debut season! We will be having a Fresh Meat Recruitment Event on Saturday, February 4th from 9am to noon at The Pagosa Springs Youth Center. We are looking for age 18+ women to skate with the Rollergirls. All ages, skill [...]
Be sure to join us in beautiful Pagosa Springs for 2012 WinterFest Thursday-Sunday, February 16th-19th SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Thursday, 2/16: Soup for the Soul. 5:30pm at the Ross Aragon Community Center. Enjoy libations, visit with friends and bid on wonderful silent auction items. Then, enjoy a casual meal of soups, appetizers and desserts from our area’s [...]
By Jacque Aragon When you visit Pagosa Springs, soaking in the mineral pools is a must. There are three locations to choose from. They offer different experiences try them all! Healing Waters Resort & Spa- A soothing and relaxing hot mineral water pool. Whether you want to swim, play or simply lounge, you’ll enjoy our [...]
Here are two of the four paintings that will be included in the Denny & Ginnie Beginners Watercolor Workshop February 6-9 at Timberline Gallery. Each day and each painting is packed full of lessons that the adult participants can take and use on their future creations. The two well-known veteran painters are very different in their approach [...]
A snowshoe race for fast snowshoers, slow snowshoers, kids and families – this is your opportunity to step out and participate in one of the many activities being offered during the Winterfest event in Pagosa Springs. Date: Saturday, February 18, 2012 Location: The Pines Restaurant (Pagosa Springs Golf Course). The Pines has generously agreed to [...]
Bucking the Trend: A Backwoods Perspective Zach Wolfe Zeta Beta Tau On behalf of The Odyssey staff here in Austin, I’d like to welcome you back for the Spring 2012 semester. In the month-long void since our last issue hit the doorsteps of fraternity and sorority houses here, I hope you’ve accomplished one of [...]
By- Whiplash Le Roux, #970 Yes folks, the sweet little mountain town of Pagosa Springs has a team of hard-hitting, fast- skating, fishnet-wearing Rollergirls. And, to the surprise of many, these women are mostly mature, responsible, dedicated women of the community. They are mothers, teachers, artists, horse trainers, attorneys, fire-fighters and business owners. Strong and [...]
Come to Pagosa, Fresh Snow for Fun this Weekend! Men‘s Ski and Board Clinic the 21st
The Colorado Snowmobile Association was founded in 1970 as an opportunity to unite winter motorized recreationists across the state to enjoy their passion. It has continued the tradition of family and fun for the last almost 40 years. The association has also become the voice of organized snowmobiling to advance, promote and preserve the [...]
Week of the Young Child will be April 21st through 27th this year. The Kid’s Fair will be the 21st and if you have any questions about a booth please contact Annette McInnis at 731-3512. The rest of the schedule is still being fine-tuned but there will be a Night of the Young again this year [...]
By Melissa Buckley - Photos Courtesy Outlaw Snowdown The inaugural Outlaw Snowdown has now come and gone… and while the snow arrived fashionably late, perhaps it was a blessing in disguise for a first-year festival held outdoors in January! The three-day alternative country music festival brought hundreds of visitors to town, a vast majority of whom [...]
NOTE OF CAUTION: On all lakes, be aware of the ice conditions, especially in those waters below 8000’ in elevation. The freeze-melt-freeze conditions in recent weeks can cause ice to be unstable. It is better to be safe than sorry. Check local contacts for up-to-date ice conditions and please read the additional information regarding being [...]
By Jacque Aragon The Outlaw Snowdown is the brainchild of Melissa Buckley, who was born and raised in Pagosa Springs, currently resides in San Clemente, Calif., and still cites snowboarding at Wolf Creek as her favorite thing to do. “I’m extremely proud of my hometown and wanted to create a weekend to show it off [...]
Pope John Paul II Catholic Church Mass for the Unborn We will be celebrating a special Mass in remembrance of Roe vs Wade on Monday, January 23, 2012. This will be a Mass for the Unborn and before Mass we will be showing “Changing Sides, The Abby Johnson Story.” Abby Johnson was a former Planned Parenthood [...]
Alburquerque has long been near and dear to Pagosans. It is our closest big city and contains airports, hospitals, big malls and a host of pleasures for small town folks. In a time long ago, before satellite television, we received all of our news via Alburquerque stations on local transmitters and knew more about New Mexico than [...]
I’m wallowing in waist-deep powder, huge, puffy drifts of the stuff swirling around me and grabbing at my skis, which clearly aren’t wide enough to handle the 24-inch dump that’s currently blanketing Wolf Creek Ski Area.
DURANGO, Colo. – Area high school students Dante Ciotti (Durango), Kendra Schlom (Pagosa Springs) and Katherine Svanes (Bayfield)) have been selected to represent La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) as part of the National Rural Electric Youth Tour to Washington D.C. The opportunity to participate in the D.C. Youth Tour, scheduled for [...]
Last summer there were many wild fires in the U.S. One of these was due south of Pagosa Springs in New Mexico near Los Alamos. This fire and others in a several state area sent up smoke clouds and people to Pagosa when evacuations were ordered. It was nice to have the people here, but we [...]
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