"Monique Y. Herman" wrote in
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Where, in Colorado and not out of bounds, would you suggest going during
the early part of the season for fewer people?

Steamboat.

Believe me, I'm having fun and enjoying the mountains. Part of that is
being able to handle any conditions -- powder, ice, and yes, even

Don't worry - you're in Colorado now. Ice is a thing of the past.........

-T.O.M.-