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ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK SERIES – THE ROCKY PLEDGE
The staff and volunteers of Rocky Mountain National Park, do their best to provide park visitors with experiences of a lifetime. But they can't do it without you! How can you help? Take the Rocky Pledge (see below). You can read it aloud or to yourself,...
Motivational Monday – 5 Ways to Get Out of That Rut
Everyone has found themselves in a place where all you can ask yourself is, "What am I doing?" Whether you are feeling stuck at your job or struggling to achieve even the most basic of goals, there is a way out of the rut! Here are 5 steps to take which help you...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK SERIES – PARK CAMPGROUNDS OPEN
Despite the six feet of snow that some areas of the mountains received late this month, 4 out of 5 campgrounds within Rocky Mountain National Park are open and ready! The ever-changing weather is something we love about our state; one day we're buried in snow, the...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK SERIES – PERSONAL MARATHONS THROUGH NATIONAL PARKS
Just before Colorado's last snowstorm rolled through, Bill Sycalik from New York City was running through Rocky Mountain National Park on his quest to complete what he calls a "life experience project"; to run a 26.2 mile personal marathon in all 59 U.S. national...
JUST CLOSED in Loveland, Colorado!
Congratulations to our home buyers! They are excited to begin their new journey as a family in this lovely, brick ranch home in Loveland, Colorado. Thanks to it's location on a 1/2 acre lot, and the wetlands that it backs up to, the family was able to create a new...
Motivational Monday – Discipline Is King
Discipline is quite different than it's partner-in-crime, motivation. But it is perhaps the single most important factor in the equation to success! Motivation ebbs and flows and can change in a moment, adapting to it's surroundings and external conditions....
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK SERIES – ANNUAL ENDANGERED SPECIES DAY SPECIAL PROGRAM
Mark your calendars, because May 19th is Endangered Species Day; a time to recognize national conservation efforts to protect our nation's endangered species and their habitats. Established in 2006 by the US Congress, Endangered Species Day is a celebration of our...
JUST CLOSED in Golden, Colorado…
Congratulations to our sellers, who have officially CLOSED on their home in Golden, Colorado. We received many phone calls and so much interest on this property, and were happy to have helped our clients maximize their return. Call us if you want a 'SOLD' sign in your...
Motivational Monday – Conquering Colorado 14ers
Colorado is well known for it's collection of 14er mountains, which attract locals and visitors alike to meet them and conquer them, time and time again. For someone seasoned in the effort, you know how to prepare, what to pack, how to properly pace yourself.. But...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK SERIES – ESTES PARK MOUNTAIN MUSIC FESTIVAL
There's a brand new bluegrass festival in town! If you're looking for something fun to do this weekend, head up to Estes Park for their inaugural Mountain Music Festival on Saturday, May 13th from 12 - 9pm. Held in the Estes Park Events Complex, this festival will...
Motivational Monday – ‘Within Reach’
"Feeling empowered is something that you have to take..." Lynn Hill, professional climber (Film Credit: Talweg Creative) REI partners with Outside Magazine to discuss and explore women's approach to outdoors adventuring. Both groups aim to ensure that women are...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK SERIES – BEAR SCAT HELPS REBUILD RMNP NATURAL RESOURCES
Rocky Mountain National Park is home to black bears, which are also the largest and least frequently seen mammals within the park. There are an estimated 20-35 bears currently living in RMNP, but previous studies have shown that the park is a poor habit for them,...
Motivational Monday – “Preserving One Square Inch of Silence”
Gordon Hempton is a self-declared "sound tracker", constantly in search of vanishing sounds from all corners and crevices and cracks on this earth. According to Hempton, the most precious sound of them all (and the one that is most endangered) is in fact silence. "The...
Congratulations to our Sellers, Who JUST CLOSED!
Congratulations to our sellers! They JUST SOLD their spectacular luxury townhome in the Renaissance neighborhood of southwest Longmont. With an ideal location alongside a neighboring greenway and intelligent design options & green features, we knew this one would...
JUST CLOSED on Another Longmont Home!
Congratulations to our sellers, who JUST CLOSED on their Craftsman-style Old Town home! We are thrilled to have helped them onto the next adventure for their family... It's always a gift in our business to have lifelong clients and friends. Cory can recall discussing...
Rocky Mountain National Park Series – Get Your Lifetime Senior Pass!
The National Park Service Centennial Act was approved by Congress in December of 2016. In short, the legislation raises entry fees to all 417 national parks and over 2,000 recreational sites that are managed by the federal government. It's not all about jacking up...
Motivational Monday – Colorado’s Tiny Towns Embrace the Night
Have you ever seen the Milky Way that goes from horizon to horizon? 80% of the American population now lives in a place where the Milky Way is more or less invisible, thanks to light pollution. Street lights, lit billboards, 24/7 shops and services are slowly but...
Rocky Mountain National Park Series – Trail Ridge Road Open to Cyclists
Attention, everyone! Trail Ridge Road is officially open to cyclists, though travel on it at your own risk; park officials are warning that conditions may still be a bit tricky to navigate. Trail Ridge Road connects Estes Park to the west and Grand Lake to...
Congrats To Our Buyers – Who Are Also Sellers!
Congratulations to our Clients!!! We’re so appreciative of the opportunity to help in their Sale and Purchase! We just closed on their new home in Longmont Estates and new chapter of life. Cheers to mountain views, playing ball in the yard, gardening, room to play and...
Motivational Monday – 3 Steps to Motivating Yourself
We've all been there - we really, really want to achieve a particular goal, but instead we procrastinate, make excuses and generally fail to follow through... Again and again and again! Overall, people are great at imagining what we want to do but can't seem to cross...
