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Allison Miriani

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Allison Miriani: Time for the Olympics

I imagine that working at a news organization during the Olympics is pretty exciting no matter where you are. But short of being in Vancouver this February, I doubt it could get more exciting than working at a newspaper and magazine in Ski Town USA.

Missing snowboarder found OK

Emergency crews dispatched at about 6 p.m.

A missing snowboarder was found safe about 9:30 p.m. Saturday, said Russ Sanford, incident commander and president of Routt County Search and Rescue.

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Allison Miriani: The perfect gift

I have a friend with a knack for giving the perfect gift. She is thoughtful and insightful, tucking away in her memory comments people make throughout the year. Then, when December rolls around, she unearths the gift ideas and accomplishes what so many of us struggle to do - purchase presents that wow their recipients regardless of cost or size.

Click on this: Stocking up on outdoor gear

Whether you need new snowboarding boots, a rock climbing harness or a fleece, Steep and Cheap will have it - you may just have to wait awhile.

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Allison Miriani: We're a dog town

When planning the stories for our spring edition of At Home in Steamboat Springs magazine, a feature about dogs quickly shot to the top of our list. It's nothing shocking - Steamboat Springs is a dog town.

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A vacation to dream about

Visitors to Steamboat Springs often say, "Living here must be like a constant vacation." In a lot of ways, it is.

Gifts with a click

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For many, the holiday season brings stress - and lots of it. Stress about what gift to send your in-laws, what to wear to a work holiday party, and what dish to bring to the dinners and potlucks that seem to occupy every weekend.

Allison Miriani: Holiday time

It's that time of year to start thinking about the holidays - what meals to cook, gifts to give and traditions to continue. We hope the holiday-themed stories in this issue of At Home will inspire you to try something new this year, whether it's cutting your own Christmas tree or trying a new recipe.

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Gear Guide: Outdoors

Allison Miriani's outdoors picks for winter 2007

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Gear Guide: Indoors

Allison Miriani's indoors picks for winter 2007

Best Bets: Things to do from July to October

Things to do from July to October 2007

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What's in it for me?: Gear Guide

All the gear you need for a sizzlin' barbecue session.

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Click on this: Do it yourself

Home improvement Web site targets women

I had home improvement ideas floating in my head well before I closed on the purchase of my condo last month. Walls would get a fresh coat of paint, the bathroom mirror and fixtures would be updated and the carpet in the dining and living rooms would be replaced with wood laminate.

Staying Fit: Gear Guide

Gear picks for the outdoors.