This week in Telluride, Feb. 1st-8th

This week in Telluride…

This week offers numerous chances to watch professional athletes, eat a lot of food, and party down “Love Boat” style.

On Thursday the 4th, the Subaru Freeskiing World Tour Qualifier starts here in Telluride. Watch the best freeskiing athletes in the world compete for a grand prize of $20,000. These athletes use skills and guts to maneuver cliff drops, unbelievable lines, and huge black diamond jumps. This event will run all weekend and will be streamed live at: http://www.freeskiingworldtour.com/video.html 

On Saturday the 6^th, the best party of the winter is being held in Mountain Village. The 15th annual Chocolate Lover’s Fling will be held at the Telluride Conference Center. Enjoy chocolates, desserts, and treats from local restaurants while supporting the San Miguel Resource Center and the fight again domestic violence. This year’s theme, “Love Boat”, will be sure to bring out great costumes and fun! Check out video from last year’s event at: http://www.plumtv.com/videos/chocolate-lovers-fling-2009/index.html

On Sunday the 7^th, the NFL finale takes place as Super Bowl XLIV will be played in Miami, Florida. Get your nachos and dip ready for this exciting matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints.

If you’re looking to visit Telluride this week, check out our great lodging specials and don’t miss out on all these fun events! Check out availability and specials at: www.telluridelodging.com