I love to hike, fly-fish, and ski in the mountains where I…

“I'll move mountains to live in your sweet valley"-King”

— Nona Day

“We admire the cold peaks of the mountains but we live in the hot paradises of the plains!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Way up high in the Shenandoah Mountains where I live, it is difficult to maintain illusions about the natural world. It is dying.

— Wil S. Hylton

“Some of us are drawn to mountains the way the moon draws the tide. Both the great forests and the mountains live in my…

— Joan Halifax

My constituents include CU Buffs, ski bums, techies, artists, suburban soccer moms, and proud, hard-working Colorado families.

— Jared Polis

As a ski bum and someone who came up in a ski bum family, I understand the essence of what Colorado is all about.

— Grace Potter

I would love to rent a little cottage or cabin in Colorado and learn to ski or snowboard. And on the warmer side, I…

— Karlie Kloss

I've done an awful lot of skiing all over Europe: I've done Italy, Austria, France. I skied loads in New Zealand - I did…

— Richard Armitage

The best indication is that I still love to ski on most anything, from skating gear to heavy metal.

— Paul Parker

I enjoy just showing people other sides of me, especially everyone always sees me in my helmet and ski suit. It's nice to just…

— Lindsey Vonn

There is no pressure on me, I can take a lot of risks in the coming weeks. I feel free to ski the way…

— Hermann Maier

I ripped all the cartilage out of my hip in a water ski jumping accident. I am a bit accident prone.

— Chesney Hawkes

My first time skiing was in Vail, Colorado. It was brilliant fun until I whacked myself in the face with my ski pole.

— Lucy Worsley

I did a ski festival in Austria once. I was struck by how friendly Austrians were, before gradually realising it's more that Glaswegians are…

— Frankie Boyle

I certainly enjoy quite a few times the taste of the snow as I slam my face a few times in the snow trying…

— Alex Zanardi