Colorado Mountain Winefest: Reds, Whites and Blue Skies

Great grapes can be found every September in Palisade, Colorado, as  50 wineries gather from around the state to show off what they’ve produced. Join Travel Brigade as we journey to the Grand Valley, home to over 20 wineries and many vineyards, to experience everything from drinking cherry wine from a chocolate-rimmed glass, to trying […]

A Grand Adventure

Sometimes, a boundary or border is simply an arbitrary line drawn up by mapmakers. In other cases, it can be more symbolic. Crossing the border from Utah into Colorado along Interstate 70, however, the contrast couldn’t be more distinct. It’s as if Napa Valley were set down in the midst of the incredible Western Slope […]

Grand Junction, Colorado: Recreation, Wineries and Fine Dining

Join Travel Brigade in Grand Junction, Colorado, for world-class outdoor recreation at Colorado National Monument and Grand Mesa. We’ll take a bike trip through area wineries and find great food to pair with those wines in a beautiful setting. Enjoy the trip! Follow us on Twitter @TravelBrigade. [Listen here]

Colorado Mountain Winefest

Winemakers in the Grand Valley, just over the Utah-Colorado border, are not only ready to have you taste their wines, they’ll teach you about their vineyards and let you get your “I Love Lucy” on by stomping grapes at the 21st annual Colorado Mountain Winefest held next weekend in Palisade. [Read more]

Great wines in Palisade and Grand Junction

In our article about the Colorado Mountain Winefest in this week’s edition of City Weekly, we mentioned a couple of Palisade/Grand Junction area wineries we like, but since there were too many to mention in that space, we’ve got info on some more of them here. Although we are certainly not wine experts, we’ve included […]