The Breckenridge Bucks faced the Colorado Thunderbirds and Aspen Leafs in their mid-January home series at the Stephen C. West Ice Arena, January 15-16 and January 22-23, 2016. They split the series with the Thunderbirds, 5-6 in overtime and 7-5; and lost in both contests with the Leafs, 2-9 and 2-7. The Breckenridge Bucks Intermission … Continue reading
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The Breckenridge Bucks: Celebrating hockey wins with good food, wine, and holiday spirit
The Breckenridge Bucks faced off against Grand Junction’s Glacier Yetis in the Bucks’ fifth home game series at the Stephen C. West Ice Arena, December 18-19, 2015. There was team spirit and crowd spirit, and high spirits all around as people celebrated a pair of hockey wins in full holiday spirit. They kicked off the … Continue reading
The Breckenridge Bucks: A great start to the holiday season with good hockey, good food, good wine, and good beer
The Breckenridge Bucks’ fourth home game series saw the team face off against the Colorado Thunderbirds at the Stephen C. West Ice Arena. The Bucks kicked off the holiday season with winning hockey on the ice and winning food, wine, and beer at the bar and concession stand. The Thanksgiving Weekend series celebrated the opening of … Continue reading
Exploring Breckenridge: What a treat! Rita’s offers a tiki taco bar
A tiki bar off Main Street? Hidden away on a street filled with historical buildings is a terrific treat, Rita’s Specialty Margs Taco Bar. A trip to the beach makes for a fun getaway from the bustle of Main Street, especially on a busy day in the season. However, unless you time it just right, … Continue reading
The Breckenridge Bucks: Good hockey, food, beer, and wine make for a fun night out
The Breckenridge Bucks’ second home series against the Pikes Peak Miners at the Stephen C. West Ice Arena offered more delicious food to enjoy while watching the Bucks split the series 2-9 and 3-2 in an overtime win. The Bucks would like to ELEVATE the experience of attending a hockey game by turning it into … Continue reading
Exploring Breckenridge: Ridge Street Kitchen – as you like it
One of the first things you may notice is that Ridge Street Kitchen is not located on Ridge Street, but on South Main Street, near Washington Avenue. Fortunately, the geographic misnomer only adds to the intrigue. Walk the few steps below street level and into a cozy space that incorporates a bustling kitchen, deli cases … Continue reading
Exploring Breckenridge: Blue Stag Saloon offers delicious surprises
The Blue Stag Saloon is deceptively ordinary on the outside – ordinary that is for a restaurant on a Main Street filled with 100-year-old buildings, many of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Step inside the Blue Stag Saloon or grab a seat on the streetside patio. You won’t be disappointed. … Continue reading
Exploring Breckenridge: Park & Main = Creative comfort food
La Cima Mall sits at the south end of South Main Street in Breckenridge, Colorado. The mall is home to a number of restaurants, among them the cheerful Park & Main Quality Food. Its décor is simple and its walls are the color of the Colorado sky on a cloudless day. The staff is as … Continue reading
Creekside Cellars: Bootstraps Western Winefest Wine Dinner
One of the anticipated events of the annual Bootstraps Western Winefest in Evergreen, Colorado, is the Creekside Cellars Winemaker Dinner. Creekside Cellars winemaker Michelle Cleveland and executive chef Irene Boyd offer a gourmet menu with wine pairings. This year’s Fifth Annual Winemaker Dinner celebrated the flavors of the season with limited-release Creekside Cellars wines. The … Continue reading
Steamboat Wine Festival: A Toast of Steamboat
The grand finale for the 11th Annual Steamboat Wine Festival was the signature event, the Toast of Steamboat on Gondola Square. It was a literal feast for the senses, with 500 wines and small plates from more than 20 local restaurants. Wine- and food-lovers donned sundresses, shorts, t-shirts – even hats by Madagascar Hats purchased … Continue reading
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