Keeping it clean   Thirty minutes before the lifts started spinning at Crested Butte Mountain Resort on a recent Sunday, it …

Falling from her nape is a leather-clad circlet of picture jasper, from which two spent bullet casings dangle. Crystal “Pistol” Edmunds …

Adjusting Life “It’s a common theme in my life, to live a healthier way of life.” That perspective opened many doors …

For What It’s Worth   Linda Mladenka’s influences fall somewhere between post-World War Two and the Vietnam War era, peppered with …

The world of Anthony Perez revolves around being able to stay afloat amidst change—change in plans, change in direction, change in …

There’s Something About Mary   Skiing isn’t a pastime in neighborhoods of the Bronx. In the Italian enclave of Arthur Avenue, …

Jenny Stillo had always been athletic growing up in Honduras where the tropical climate averages from a low of 57 degrees …

Funkateer   Tyler Lucas sits on the couch, cradling a guitar as though it were an old friend, a favorite child …

The Life and times of Jeff Schneider   When Jeff Schneider started building his house on Teocalli and First Street in …

Roxana Alvarez sits at a table at the Ginger Café with her son, Cash, who is fingering morsels of appetizers while …

“I ain’t here for a long time, I’m here for a good time…” — Here for a Good Time, by Dean …

The Spice of Life   If variety truly is the spice of life, Spencer Hestwood is steeped in its piquancy. At …

Delivering Joy   She unwinds in her recliner with a glass of wine, watching Ghost Adventures, A Haunting, and the Gold …

At first glance, Bob Puglisi looks as though he should be a character in a film. He’s reached an age of …

The man of many cloths At the Crested Butte Ski School, instructor Rick Barton is exchanging warm, comical banter with a …