adventure  

BB&B

  BB&B was the traditional end of season party held on Minnie's Deck in April as a way for Vail valley residents and employees to blow off some steam. The event featured giant snow forts, rail jams, and costumes.
         
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Iceland

  I was stationed in Iceland twice during my enlistment in the US Airforce.  It is truly the land of fire and ice.  The country is an unspoiled geological wonderland with  many hot springs, glaciers, volcanoes, and rock formations.
         
people  

12,500 miles

  In the summer of 1999, Mayela and I took a road trip to Yellowstone, Mt. Hood, Vancouver, Alaska, and Jasper National Park. We drove 12,500 miles in just under three weeks.
         
snowboard  

burl

  Burl the Squirrel came into my life a cold rainy day in late September when the remnants of Hurricane Katrina blew through Rochester.
         
q & a  

happyshack

  The happyshack is a spot for riders to meet.  Travis made this shack in the woods behind Spruce Saddle at Beaver Creek Resort, Colorado.  We made it happen.
         
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sandcar

  The sandcar was an artcar creation thought of and initiated by Mayela.  We took it on many adventures.  This is the story of the sandcar.