By Kim Fuller Published in Vail Lifestyle Magazine Follow your cravings and refuel slope-side. Skiing and eating are complementary activities, and if you plan to shred all day it’s a good idea to stop and re-up between your morning and afternoon lunch turns. If the granola bar you packed isn’t going to get you through, Vail and Beaver Creek have eateries to tastefully fuel just what you’re craving.VAIL MOUNTAIN If you like comfort food, go to ... continue reading...
Powder Stash
By Kim Fuller Published in Vail Lifestyle Magazine Locals skin up Meadow Mountain near Minturn for exercise, solitude, views and turns. A peaceful January afternoon was falling into the muted dusk of a winter evening as we ascended the last mile of Meadow Mountain to its wide-open crest. “I definitely feel like I am part of a secret club up here,” says valley local Julia Clarke, catching more than a foot of distance with her skis on every upward ... continue reading...
On the Sauce
By Kim Fuller Published in GLOW Magazine Brighten up the dinner table with a flavorful, vibrant sauce atop your favorite go-to standards like grilled meats and veggies.Sometimes, just doing whatever it takes to get out the door in the morning feels like something that deserves a medal. So by the time dinner rolls around, you’re on autopilot. If you want to bring something new to the table, but don’t have the energy to dive into an entirely new ... continue reading...
Spa Stop
By Kim Fuller Published in the Vail DailyThere’s a special feeling on the days when you carve out a couple hours that are all your own, especially when you can fill in the time with some self-care. Whether for a routine visit or a certain occasion, the little spas around the valley are perfect spots for pampering.HANDS AND FEET“IT’S A NICE PLACE FOR WOMEN TO COME IN AND HAVE THAT HOUR THAT THEY NEED, AND THEN THEY GO ... continue reading...
Taste the Rainbow
By Kim Fuller Published in GLOW Magazine Yeti’s Grind owner and competitive athlete Tara Picklo keeps looking up.You may have seen Tara Picklo zoom by you on a mountain bike, her petite form pushed forward by strong legs and rainbow spandex. Sometimes — more often than not — she’ll throw on a colorful tutu or a unicorn helmet. And she flies.Tara is turbo-charged, with a beaming smile and a radiant spirit. She’s a wife and a sister, a business ... continue reading...
