Independence Pass, on a Bike ?

Independence has always been a proving ground for local and Colorado riders. Now it’s internationally renowned, thanks to the Pro Challenge Bike Race.” What does climbing up Independence pass on your bike with friends to watch a bike race have to do with Recovery ? Nothing and Everything at the same time. On Tuesday the […]

Deepening The Recovery

Those of us who have come to make regular use of Prayer would no more do without it than we would refuse air ,food, or sunshine. I, frankly, struggled with the idea of Alcoholics Anonymous and the whole concept of God or a Higher Power. Even more difficult was the idea that I had to […]

Qigong

Every Tuesday at 230pm the Jaywalker U students join A New Path for a Qigong class with Shifu Jon. Qigong is the practice of aligning breath, movement, and awareness for exercise, healing, and meditation. A New Paths Qigong class is open to the public and we hope to see more of you there! For more […]

Sobriety BBQ

Today alumni gathered to celebrate the sobriety birthdays of Cary P, Joe T, and Brock B. In the last few weeks all three of these alumni celebrated 4 years of continuous sobriety. Cary, Joe, and Brock you guys have been sponsors, mentors,leaders,and most of all, friends to the rest of us. We are all truly […]

Lower tuition costs

Colorado Mountain College(CMC) has entered into an agreement with the Western Interstate Commission to provide qualifying out-of-state residents with lower tuition costs. Students from Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming and the U.S. Pacific territories are eligible for up to a 52% discount on […]

Jaywalkers visit with Tibetan Monks

The Roaring Fork Valley and Carbondale were fortunate to host the visiting Monks from the Gaden Shartse Monastery of Tibet this week. Eight Jaywalker Lodge men and myself attended the ” Sights and Sounds of Monastic Life” presentation Tuesday night at the Third St. Center. The evening included sacred music, chanting, slide show and question […]

2013 “Best Town Ever”

Jaywalker’s amazing home – Carbondale, Colorado, is recognized this month by Outside magazine as one of 17 finalists in the “Best Town Ever” crowdsourced contest. The stated goal of the online contest was to find “America’s best place to be healthy”. Ample trailheads, nearby adventure, and great farmers markets were some of the criteria used […]

Congratulations Lenny

Jaywalker Lodge would like to congratulate Lenny Beaulieu on celebrating 6 years of sobriety today. Lenny is the Director for Jaywalkers Intensive Outpatient Services and holds a relapse prevention class with the Jaywalker U students. You can find Lenny at Jaywalker, with his wife, on the golf course, or jumping out of a plane. Lenny […]

Sunday Night NFL Football at Alumni Clubhouse

Beginning Sunday Night September 8th, The Jaywalker Alumni Department will be hosting a NFL Football watching party at the Alumni Clubhouse (1154 Hwy 133, next to The Blend). We will show the game in it’s entirety, commercial-free, starting at 7:00 PM, following the NA Meeting. In addition, we will be serving unlimited Wings and Soft […]

Western Slope Baseball

Today alums Donnie H, John S, Brit B, Shea R, and their team took home first place after defeating Vail in a three game series for the Western Slope Baseball Championship.