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  • F Street is the heart of downtown Sailda, CO. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • The Boathouse Cantina overlooks the Arkansas River. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Townie cruiser bikes are the main transportation of the locals. This bike rack is located outside the Boathouse Cantina. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • A 30-second exposure captures the billiant star filled sky above the Enlightenment Stupa near Crestone, CO. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • From the left, Nick, 8, Jeff, and Bobby Weist, 5, of Connifer, CO look at some of the artwork in the Bungled Jungle gallery in downtown Sailda, CO. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Victoria Bar is the place for cheap beer, pool tables and shuffleboard. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Mark Dudrow, left, and Roger Landes play to a full house at Bong Billy's. The cafe is one of the main sources of live music and good coffee in Salida, CO. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Cindy Stonesmith, left, and Jen Orr jog up Spiral Drive above the town of Salida. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • F Street in downtown Salida is the central hub of the historic district in Salida. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Clockwise from the left, Sheri Johnson-Hursley, Kristi Mikesell, Miki Hodge and Sheri Damman at the Laughing Ladies Cafe. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Old boats line an alley in Sailda. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • One of the many historic victorian homes in Salida. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Salida resident Eric Tauer breaks away from work for a lunchtime ride up "Li'l Rattler" a new single track trail for hikers and mountain bikers on the outskirts of town. In the background is the Sawatch mountain range. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Mark Shriver pulls a pizza out of the wood fired oven at Amicas Pizza. The restaurant also has a micro brewery. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • A snowman greets guests at the entrance to Monarch Mountain ski area. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Monarch Mountain ski area. Ed Note, the mountain was not open as of 11/30/08. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Clockwise from the far left, Carole Woodall, Dena Woodall, Vada Woodall, and Capt. Ed Meyers soak in the Mount Princeton Hot Springs a short drive from Salida. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Benn Dunn at his Crested Butte home. He tries to get in at least one outdoor activity per day. In the winter, it's either downhill, cross country, or back country skiing - all of which he can access within minutes from his home office. Here, he takes a short bike ride to the shuttle that gets him to the ski mountain within minutes. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Benn Dunn takes a short bike ride to the local shuttle for quick trip to the ski mountain. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Benn Dunn takes a short bike ride to the local shuttle for quick trip to the ski mountain. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Benn Dunn takes a short bike ride to the local shuttle for quick trip to the ski mountain. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Prayer flags at the Tashi Gomeng Stupa near Crestone, CO. The San Luis Valley is in the background. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • Elianna Krakauer, of Crestone, meditates at the Tashi Gomang Stupa in Crestone, CO. "I don't know if this is what the Buddists do (raising hands during meditation), but this is what I do in my personal practice. It's a gesture of opening and surrender." Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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  • During a nightly ritual, Crestone Fire Chief Peter May blows his conch shells to the setting sun. Repeating echos from the conch blast last for several seconds as the sound bounces from canyons walls along the Sangre de Cristo mountain range. Michael Brands for The New York Times. By photographer Michael Brands
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