Lisa's Blog from Estes Park, Colorado

Sunday, January 31 is the date for the annual "Frost Giant" races in Estes Park. Here's what their website says..."THE FROST GIANT WILL BE HELD NO MATTER WHAT THE WEATHER OR REPORTED ROAD CLOSURES!! IN THE EVENT OF TRULY VICIOUS WEATHER (100 MPH WINDS AND -80 DEGREES F), ONLY THE 5K MAY BE RUN. P...

Greetings from Estes Park! I awoke to a nice surprise this morning...my 14 year old son had whipped up a fresh batch of cinnamon rolls and stashed the dough in the fridge to pop in the oven this morning! He is quite an accomplished baker, that kid. We have lots of very talented home chefs here in...

Greetings from Estes Park! The dates and locations for "Savor Estes Park" were just released...this was a really fun event that premiered last March. Here's how it works...local restaurants offer small portions of specialties and cocktails to go with them for $3.00 per person per location. It's k...

Greetings from Estes Park! The First Annual Winter Festival in Estes Park was a lot of fun, and had unusually mild (50's) weather. The organizers had some cool events, like the Chili Cook Off, and a scavenger hunt that sent participants to shops on Elkhorn Avenue for clues...and maybe a little sh...

Greetings from Estes Park! It was another one of those Thursday mornings where two of the boys need to be at school at 7AM...which means it is dark when we leave the house and the sunrise is starting about the time we get to school. This morning, the sunrise was crazy...the sun was filtering side...

ESTES PARK BOARD OF REALTORS ANNOUNCES FUNDRAISER AT VILLAGE PIZZA ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE NEW ESTES VALLEY WORKFORCE DOWNPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM!On Sunday, January 31, Village Pizza will host a fundraising event for the new Estes Valley Workforce Downpayment Assistance P...

Greetings from Estes Park! My son came home from school with an assignment to make a poster about themes relating to Martin Luther King, Jr., such as peace and equality. They had a march through the school hallways to demonstrate their committment to these issues. It was the sweetest thing to see...

Greetings from Estes Park! We have a fun event coming up this weekend in Estes Park...the first annual Winter Festival featuring a C.A.S.I sanctioned chili cook-off!  Click here for all the details... In spite of the winter theme...we have been enjoying lovely, sunny and mild weather this week, a...

Greetings from Estes Park! Just posted a price reduction on a great piece of commercial/industrial property in Estes Park, located off Fish Creek Road on Brook Drive. The property is situated on 7.5 acres of land bordering Fish Creek and enjoys spectacular views of Meeker and Long's Peak. There i...

Greetings from Estes Park! The Estes Park Board of REALTORS invited Mike Connolly, President of the "Angels Above Foundation" to speak at our meeting last Thursday. Mike gave a presentation regarding the Estes Park Memorial Observatory that was recently completed. The Observatory is located near ...