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Cindy Hirschfeld

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Basalt, Colorado
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The 5 Best Off-Leash Dog Parks in and around Aspen

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By Cindy Hirschfeld
| Aspen Sojourner Verified
If you’re visiting with a four-legged best friend, Aspen’s off-leash dog parks won’t disappoint. 350 E Durant Ave Lots of action takes place at this large community green in the heart of Aspen, from kids climbing on playground structures while their parents people-watch on the adjacent pedestrian mall to pickup soccer games and sunbathing. Some dogs come here to meet their friends for a round of spirited butt-sniffing. Bring a ball or a Frisbee and let the socializing begin.
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Best Biking on Meadow and Vail Mountains

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By Cindy Hirschfeld, Kelly Bastone Verified
| Vail-Beaver Creek Magazine Verified
Meadow Mountain's Line Shack Trail. MEADOW MOUNTAIN In the 1920s, lettuce crops blanketed the lower slopes of this 9,700-foot-high gentle peak west of Vail (accessible via Dowd Junction from the Minturn exit off I-70). Then, for seven years in the 1960s, a small ski area operated here. Now Meadow Mountain is a beloved year-round recreation spot, where backcountry skiers and snowboarders slide on snow in winter, and hikers and mountain bikers tackle the trails in summer and fall.
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Anne-Marie McDermott Reflects on Her Final Season

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By Cindy Hirschfeld
| Vail-Beaver Creek Magazine Verified
Bravo! Vail Artistic Director Anne-Marie McDermott Before I started playing piano at age 5, my mother had taken us to a concert—I’m one of three girls. I still have this image in my head of looking up at the stage with the spotlight on this big, shiny black piano. Something about the power of the instrument got to me at that young age. When I was 14, my mother died of breast cancer. I lost my way for a couple of years, and I stopped loving the piano.
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