This is the place to find cool stuff to do and see in Summit County year-round. Summit Mountain Rental's staff and our local friends have put together quite a collection of ideas for you. There's no excuse for being bored; read a blog (or several) then get out there and do it!
Written by Kelly King Stand-up paddleboarding is one of the fastest growing sports today, and like most things in the high country, paddleboarding on the upper Colorado River brings the challenge to a new level. As completely inexperienced paddle boarders, Maggie and I decided that...
Post a CommentThe Breckenridge Summer Fun Park is officially open! The park opened last week. The day before it opened, Breckenridge Ski Resort was nice enough to allow locals to experience the park for free. It was an opportunity we couldn’t turn down. In fact, we had...
Post a CommentTwo months ago, rafting enthusiasts were skeptical about the upcoming rafting season. But then April came, and Ullr blessed us with a very generous amount of snow, allowing us to have the kind of rafting season we all like around here. And despite warm temperatures,...
Post a CommentAre you looking for something perfect for the kiddos? We have just the thing! All you have to do is make the short 20-minute drive to Keystone! Kidtopia is back and bigger than ever this year, with activities for kids taking place daily. It’s a...
Post a CommentAs a child visiting Colorado on yearly summer vacations with the family, my parents would often load me in the car and make me go on some sort of mountain drive. And honestly, I hated it. But now that I’m an adult and behind the...
Post a CommentOne of the most enjoyable hiking trails in Summit County is the Peaks Trail. I love it because it’s a long hike (10 miles), but it’s relatively easy, so you can do it at a leisurely pace. It’s one of Mark and Mary’s favorite trails...
Post a CommentThe peaks of the 10MileRange, our home range here in Breckenridge, were still draped in a blanket a blinding white snow last July — but it was hot! Local rivers were bulging with clear, take-your-breath-away snowmelt, and we wanted to cool off. As luck would...
Post a CommentEveryone has a place they go to unwind, and mine, currently, is a spot on the Blue River that I have dubbed the “Honey Hole.” The name comes from a place that I once visited with my father when I was extremely young. So young,...
Post a CommentLooking for some great shopping spots in Breckenridge to splurge on? Well, we’ve got you covered as far as clothing and accessories go! After all you’re on Vacation, right? Below is a list of a couple of my favorite spots not to be missed when...
Post a CommentWe're back!!! And, it’s my favorite time of year: SUMMER! Summer in Summit County is completely amazing. The weather is the type most people can only dream about. As a native of “Hotlanta,” I spent most my summers dreading anything outdoors, as it meant 100...
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