Thursday, January 1, 2009

Colorado Activities

By Qandishah Brown

Snow is something that many people enjoy especially since there are numerous snow sports that can be done. Colorado which is located in the rocky mountain areas is a state is abounding in snow. With only half of the state being flat and a great climate it has proven to be perfect for all those winter sports that people love doing which include skiing and snowboarding.

Depending on what area, Colorado can have up to a hundred plus inches of snowfall; there are also about three hundred days of sunshine in this state. This plus its terrain makes Colorado the best skiable state in the entire United States. You will find that there are more or less twenty six ski areas that you can choose from. But this does not mean that you have to limit yourself to skiing.

There are about twenty six ski areas to choose from which also means that you do not have to limit yourself to skiing alone. Snowboarding can be done which is most popular among the younger generation but enjoyed by many adults as well. There is also dog sledding which can be fun for those people who love animals and the snow as well.

Other than the many snow sports you surely can't miss the festivals and shows that happen in Colorado. These can range from carnivals that will help you have a blast partying down to craft shows and fairs. Craft shows and fairs can be the perfect place for you to find that one of a kind keepsake that will remind you of your trip. You can also find things to bring back for family and friends here.

If you are looking beyond just shopping in these craft fairs and shows, then you will be happy to know that you can take part in these. Craft shows and fairs in Colorado are open t both residents and non residents as well. If you have a lot of talent and creativity then you blend right in with what you have to offer. Aside from sharing with others what you can do it will be a great opportunity for you to make money. - 15485

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