Holiday Cooking
Last week at Jaywalker I was given the opportunity to prepare dinner with Michael M. for all of the clients at Jaywalker Lodge who stayed around for the holidays, about 25 people. It was a great experience. We filled in for Chef Brian, giving him relief between Christmas and New Year’s. Brian and I prepared […]
Happy New Year
Today we welcome the New Year! The New Year gives us a chance to reflect on the year gone by and a chance to make this one the best we possibly can. Last night Jaywalker U teamed up with A New Path for an exciting night. Holidays can be tough for those in sobriety and […]
Congratulations John
Jaywalker would like to congratulate marketing director and Jaywalker alum, John S, on celebrating 5 years of sobriety last week. John came to Jaywalker 5 years ago badly beaten and ready for a change. He decided for the first time that he was going to get out of his own way and start taking some […]
Congratulations Sam Goff
This past week The Landing’s own Sam G celebrated 3 years of continuous sobriety. Sam, aka, The Mouse, is an incredible example of the promises of 12 step recovery. He came to Carbondale needing the answer to his addiction and found that answer in working the steps of N.A. He shows our clients and our […]
Christmas Eve Dinner at Pine Creek Cookhouse
What a glorious Christmas Eve Dinner we shared at Pine creek Cookhouse outside Aspen near the ghost town of Ashcroft. Almost 50 members of the Jaywalker family including Staff, Clients, and Alumni journeyed into the beautiful Aspen Grove at the base of the Elk Mountain range. We were treated to a five-star, four-course meal of […]
Winter Solstice Celebration
On this darkest day we celebrate the return of the light!” Carbondale celebrated the longest night of the year in grand style at the Third street center Saturday Night. The Two Rivers Unitarian Univeralist congregation along Davi Nikent “Always Light”, Center for Human Flourishing organized the annual Community Winter Solstice Celebration. The festivities began indoors […]
New York Magazine features Carbondale
Award-Winning public-art programs, inventive local cuisine, and a burgeoning sustainable design scene are bringing a contemporary edge to this former mining town just 30 miles down valley from Aspen.” Nicholas DeRenzo, New York Magazine Our fair city has once again been recognized in a national publication. Carbondale is featured in the online Travel section of […]
Bucket List
Hot pepper winds baked in the radiance of ancient lava flows, in your face reminding you of where you are. This is the Kona highway, the Iron-man road. These were bucket list miles for me. I’ve wanted to ride them for years after witnessing the Iron-man Triathlon on Wide World of Sports. Checked them off […]
Holiday Party
Jaywalker held its annual employee holiday party today. Employees gathered today to have some great conversations, great food, and some laughs. The traditional slideshow was a huge hit, giving employees the chance to remember all the great things that happened in 2013. Adam Mink, Landing Supervisor, won the annual “ugly sweater” contest sporting his grandmother’s […]
Aspen/Snowmass Named Best Overall Snowboard Resort
Park perfection,blower pow,and an all-time apres scene – Aspen has it all.” The Aspen/Snowmass Resort cleaned up in the recently released Transworld SNOWboarding reader poll. With it’s four distinct mountains, Aspen/Snowmass was selected as the number 1 overall resort. Snowmass was named the overall best park, it boasts four parks with terrain for all skill […]
