The season is upon us, and if you haven’t had an opportunity to hit the slopes yet, hopefully you have plans to do so soon. One of my favorite things to do to get ready for the season is pull out my boards, inspect, and tune them. Here’s a home tune tutorial to help get […]
Author: Josh McCreary
Sleep Quality at High Altitude
Have you ever really slept well at altitude? Think back to any number of various ski trips you might have taken in your life. Specifically those vacations where you might have slept somewhere in Summit county? Perhaps Keystone or Breckenridge? Or maybe you went to Eagle, and stayed at Vail or Beaver Creek? Do you remember […]
Keystone: Building for the Future
It’s Happening With Bluebird Oxygen’s recent move to the heart of Keystone Mountain Resort we’ve been watching the ongoing development of one of our favorite mountains closer than ever. I think we all knew that at some point, what is now known as the Kindred at River Run project, was going to come to fruition. […]
Colorado Fly Fishing 101
As someone interacting with frequent visitors of Keystone, Breckenridge, and Vail I get a lot of questions about the types of activities I recommend, specifically in the summer. Most vacationers already have a number of activities booked, or at least in mind. These activities tend to include the summer staples like hiking, biking, maybe some […]
Introduction to Mountain Biking
Ah Spring is in the Mountain air! One day it’s a massive snow storm, and the next you can hear those Bluebird’s chirping. As we get over the ups and downs of shoulder-season here in the high country, there is one activity that is creeping into my mind more frequently than at any other time […]
Altitude: Let’s Elevate the Conversation
You CAN handle the truth! Unfortunately, many of us are all too familiar with the debilitating effects of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS). Whether through personal experience, or watching a loved one suffer the relentless headaches, nausea, vomiting, etc. It’s such a powerless situation to suffer through when you’re on vacation and supposed to be having […]
Bluebird Oxygen Kicks Off 21-22 Season
Hello and welcome to Bluebird Oxygen News! Our goal is to cover a multitude of topics relative to, and rooted in, the mountains of Colorado. At Bluebird we’re mountain-obsessed just like you. Whether you’re a first-time reader or loyal regular, we hope you subscribe and keep up with the latest happenings in Summit and Eagle […]