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Cannabytes: MMJ at Risk in Northern CO
Northern Colorado seems to have a beef with the state’s medical marijuana laws. Dispensaries have been banned in…
July 9, 2011
Natural Highs: Fort Collins Brews You Can Bike To
Fort Collins has more micro-brews per capita than any other Colorado city, all of which are American Craft…
May 2, 2011
Natural Highs: Tree Climbing in The Fort
In light of spring and the recent rainfall I decided to take a much needed trip to Fort…
April 26, 2011
Miss BeFit: Hiking Horsetooth
Remember when you were a kid in the springtime and the sun would come up and you’d shovel…
March 31, 2011
You Tubin’: Danielle Ate the Sandwich
Danielle Anderson is a cyberspace star. Without YouTube, Anderson would be drinking coffee. In a coffee shop.…
October 7, 2010
Beat Diet: Pretty Lights
Although a few established acts have dabbled in the free download game—Radiohead and NIN are obvious examples—Pretty Lights' Derek Vincent Smith built his entire career that way--from the ground up. The Fort Collins-based producer is practically in a league of his own. Name one other artist who hasn't made a single penny on recorded music and is now capable of packing Red Rocks--a feat Smith is reprising this Saturday. It is a trajectory that many will inevitably imitate. Girl Talk might his only near-peer--business model-wise--but unless Crickets Chirping is the alias of a band not yet on my radar, the answer is clear.
August 4, 2010