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The Good Life: Crafting an Enriching World for Your Dog
The Good Life: Crafting an Enriching World for Your Dog Image via Pexels Dogs, like people, thrive when their lives are filled with purpose, movement, connection, and novelty. It’s a mistake to think a backyard or a few toys scattered indoors is enough. What makes a dog’s tail wag isn’t just a full belly or a routine walk around the block—it’s engagement, stimulation, and the feeling that their environment holds something interesting....
Pudgy Penguins Waddle from Portfolio Pick to Wall Street
There’s a special kind of satisfaction that comes from watching one of your early recommendations break out from the crypto community to gain mainstream attention. In July 2023, I told members about Pudgy Penguins — an NFT collection inspired by the likes of CryptoPunks and Bored Ape Yacht Club. And now, this speculative digital collectible is the subject of Wall Street’s first-ever NFT ETF filing. As someone...
Steamworks Half Marathon June 7, 2025
Event Description The Steamworks Half Marathon will take place in the San Juan Mountains. This high-elevation, 13.1-mile race will take place at 6,500 feet above sea level. The course is a point-to-point route and runners will race down County Road 250, alongside the Animas River. The race will finish at the Durango Fitness Club on Florida Road. After the race, enjoy a party by the pool at Durango Fitness Club with food and drinks...
Big Head Todd and the Monsters Jun 4, 2025
Event Description Platinum-selling Colorado quartet kicks blues-drenched rock ‘n’ roll that makes you want to rev the engine a little louder, sing a long like no one’s looking, and live a little freer. Post courtesy of Durango.com.
True Western Roundup June 4 – August 29, 2025
Event Description Saddle up for an unforgettable western experience at the True Western Roundup, formerly known as the True West Rodeo, celebrating the rich heritage of Durango. Presented by the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, TBK Bank, and other esteemed partners, this event brings together the essence of the American Cowboy and Cowgirl. Join us for an exhilarating weekend showcasing working ranch activities and...
Community Concert Series At Powerhouse From June 4th to August 6th
Event Description At The Powerhouse – Wednesday evenings June through August The Powerhouse is thrilled to carry on a summer tradition of local music, community gathering, and non-profit support through a weekly Community Concert Series. Every Wednesday, from early June through the beginning of August, they will be hosting a concert outside on the Carver Family Plaza with half of ticket proceeds donated to a different local non-profit...
Protect the Brain from Alzheimer’s & Dementia & also Improve Memory
You’ve probably heard that low-dose aspirin has a legitimate effect for reducing heart disease risk by acting as a blood thinner and reducing clots, while also lowering inflammation. But what you probably haven’t heard about aspirin is that it actually has some powerful benefits for your BRAIN too! Aspirin’s effects on the brain and nervous system are strikingly potent. Aspirin can be considered a powerful...
Animas River Days May 31 through June 1, 2025
Animas River Days May 31 through June 1, 2025 Santa Rita Park • 149 S. Camino del Rio, Durango, CO 81301 MapEvent Website Event Description Animas River Days is dedicated to celebrating the Animas River’s role in Durango by providing a venue for public gathering with whitewater competitions as well as community outreach about river resources and conservation. Events take place at Santa Rita Park. For more information, call...
4-Corners Rough Stock Challenge May 31st 2025
4-Corners Rough Stock Challenge Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:00 am La Plata County Fairgrounds • 2500 Main Ave, Durango, CO81301 MapEvent Website Event Description Don’t miss the first ever Rough Stock Challenge in Durango, CO on May 31st put on by Salter Rodeo Co. 10 AM – Youth Rodeo – Sheep Riding, calf riding, steer riding, jr. bulls, novice bulls. 7 PM – Main Event – Bull riding, saddle bronc riding & bareback riding....
Durango Blues Train May 29, 30, 31, 2025
Durango Blues Train Select dates from May 29-31, 2025Select dates from May 29 through May 31, 2025 Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad • 479 Main Ave, Durango, CO81301 MapEvent Website Event Description All aboard! We’re back! The Durango Blues Train is thrilled to announce that it will once again take the rails for a moving musical journey on May 29, 30, 31, 2025 and August 21, 22, 23, 2025. Join us for an exciting...
Memorial Day Weekend in Durango
HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, DURANGO! It’s finally summer time (kinda) in Durango with hot temperatures, events and live music playing on every block. Whether you plan to go camping, hang out at Lake Nighthorse, watch the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic race or want to grill out with the family, here are a couple things you need to know about Memorial Day weekend in Durango, Colorado. As always, as you participate in activities around our...
Black Shuck to feature in new stamp collection
A demon dog said to have once terrorized churchgoers is to be illustrated on a new set of stamps. Royal Mail has unveiled eight designs featuring mythical creatures and figures from UK folklore. One of the stamps features the Black Shuck, a hound that was said to have stalked around Suffolk and Norfolk in the 16th Century. James Mayhew, a committee member of the Black Shuck Festival held in the Suffolk town of Bungay, said he was...
Iron Horse Bicycle Classic May 23-25, 2025May
Event Description The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic is THE big race! Gear up or just watch as bikers race the train from Durango to Silverton all day. Events include the most popular race, the McDonald’s Citizen Tour, which winds through 50 miles of beautiful Colorado scenery, La Strada La Plata Gravel and the Durango Mesa Cycling Festival. Since 1971, this iconic event has tested man vs. machine, as bicyclists race on the beautiful...
The Narrow Gauge 10 Mile Run
Narrow Gauge 10 Mile Date: Sunday, May 26, 2024 Time: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Location: Santa Rita Park, Durango Be a part of history — this is the longest continuously run road race in Colorado! Since 1978, the Narrow Gauge 10 Mile Run has been one of Durango’s oldest Memorial Day traditions. This year, we’re back at beautiful Santa Rita Park. Bring your entire family, and they can spend time at the playground or...
Roller Derby In Durango
Roller Derby 101 DESCRIPTION Roller Derby 101 with the Durango Roller Girls! Ever wanted to try roller derby? Now’s your chance! Join us for a fun, action-packed intro class where you’ll learn to skate, build confidence, and experience the thrill of roller derby—no experience required! $5 attendance fee + $5/mouthguard as needed All skill levels welcome – limited loaner gear available or bring your own! Whether you’re totally new to...
Vallecito Lake Heavy Half Marathon May 17, 2025
Experience the Vallecito Lake Heavy Half Marathon on May 17, 2025! This scenic 13.9-mile loop, will start at 9 am and go around Vallecito Reservoir offers breathtaking views of the San Juan Mountains and exclusive access across Vallecito Dam and private lands. New this year: a single-track segment along the west shore and a reverse course direction. Enjoy aid stations every 2–3 miles, a post-race meal from Rocky Mountain General...
Why Nobody Asks “Who am I?”
Why Nobody Asks “Who am I?” By Deepak Chopra, MD, FACP, FRCP The most rewarding answers can come from the riskiest questions. A great example is the question, “Who am I?” Modern psychology has made us afraid to look too deeply into this question. If we have dark forces inside us, better not to go looking for them. For practical purposes, everyday life depends on accepting the self that gets up in the morning, eats...
Best Crypto to Buy Now in May 2025 – Top Crypto to Invest In
Our rankings of the best cryptocurrencies to buy now are grounded in a scientific, data-driven approach. We analyze each project by applying a proprietary methodology, normalizing evaluations with Z-scores to remove biases and ensure a fair comparison across varied market cap sizes, liquidity, and development stages. According to our research, the best cryptos to buy on May 16, 2025 are Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, Cardano,...
New Hampshire Becomes First State to Approve Crypto Reserve Law
Governor Kelly Ayotte signed a bill into law that allows the investment of a portion of the state’s public funds in precious metals and crypto assets. By Jesse Hamilton|Edited by Nikhilesh De Updated May 6, 2025, 2:39 p.m. Published May 6, 2025, 11:25 a.m. New Hampshire is the first U.S. state to approve a crypto reserve. (Nils Huenerfuerst/Unsplash) Read More What to know: New Hampshire has won the race among states seeking to...
Robert Kiyosaki warns of a ‘Greater Depression’ coming to the US — with millions of Americans going poor. But he says these 2 ‘easy-money’ assets will bring in great wealth. How to get in now
Many experts are warning that America may be headed for a recession as a result of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. But according to Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki, something far worse is looming. “In 2025 credit card debt is at all time highs. U.S. debt is at all time highs. Unemployment is rising. 401(k)’s are losing,” he wrote in an X post on April 18. “U.S.A. may be heading for a GREATER DEPRESSION.” According...
