Live Well Colorado
Live Well is a state wide challenge to encourage community members to get moving and get well. There are numerous communities across the state, 181 to be exact, who are part of the challenge to eat healthy and exercise at least 30 minutes daily for 30 days. Carbondale finished in first place for Garfield County […]
CMC Fall Semester 2014
Fall Semester is almost here! Registration for fall semester classes starts Monday, July 28th. There are many courses available at the four satellite campuses in the Roaring Fork Valley—Aspen, Carbondale, Spring Valley, and Glenwood Springs. There are bachelor’s degree options in business administration, sustainable studies, and now nursing. Pass the word to all alumni and […]
Leadville Silver Rush 50 Miler
Congratulations to the 5 Jaywalker Lodge Alums and 2 Friends of Jaywalker Lodge that completed the Leadville Silver Rush 50 mile mountain bike race this last weekend! Alums: Dave K: 8th place @ 4 hours and 9 minutes Greg P: 27th place @ 4 hours and 31 minutes Evan S: 146th place @ 5 hours […]
29 Years of Sobriety
We’ve a number of characters here at planet Jaywalker. The Poet, the Chef, the Matriarch, the Saint, and of course the Rock. We also have the Teacher, aka Jacquie. If it is true that the teacher appears when the student is ready, than those ready for Solutions will encounter a master. Jacquie is a teacher […]
Happy Birthday Mike
Mike Goerne is celebrating his belly button birthday today. Mike is originally from Minnesota but truly embraces the active lifestyle of Colorado. Mike’s love of Lacrosse, cross-fit and dirt bikes keep him very busy when he isn’t at Jaywalker. He gives back to our community in many ways especially coaching Lacrosse and hockey. In fact, […]
Coffee and Community for a Cause
Jaywalker would be nothing without the Carbondale Community , which has looked us in the eye, embraced us, and given us a second chance.” Bobby Ferguson, Founder of Jaywalker Lodge.” Second Chances ! Without them, most of us in the Recovery community would be lost or worse. Bobby Ferguson’s second chance resulted in Jaywalker Lodge, […]
Trail Work at Gold Butte
Yesterday five Jaywalker employees (Lynn Sanson, Natalyn Cumings, Donnie Hagenbart, Janet DeMars and myself) headed up valley on a small group outing. During the trip up, Lynn filled us in on the changes of ownership of the private land Gold Butte is on and how it came back to being an open trail. He also […]
Shipway Celebrates 1 Year
Steve Shipway was the classic example of a “Broken Man” upon his arrival At Jaywalker Lodge a year ago. I first met Steve on a Lodge expedition to Moab while taking a group hike. Those of you who know Steve, know that he likes to share a good story or two! This story was not […]
You Are Invited
Join us for a grand opening celebration and a cup of coffee for a cause! Boomerang Coffee Company will have it’s grand opening this Thursday, July 10 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. In case you are unsure of where we are, you can find us at 1150 Highway 133 in Carbondale – formerly “The […]
Congratulations Pat
I remember meeting Pat Shaffer not long after I checked into Jaywalker Lodge in April 2010. He was volunteering regularly and we both liked to mountain bike. I got to know Pat well on our Monday outings and expeditions. I specifically remember being on expedition in Twin Lakes, sick with a bad cold, and dealing […]