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ELAINE KOYAMA WRITES

Elaine Koyama Writes

Category: Essay, Opinion, Editorial

Things I Love about the Lake

Posted on July 6, 2022July 3, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

The creek: northern spawn in the spring, white suckers spawn shortly after, minnow buckets for bait. Birds that nest back… Read more Things I Love about the Lake

Solo Ski Sojourn 3: It’s a wrap!

Posted on June 7, 2022February 5, 2026 by elainekoyamawrites

Stuff to remember Left Minneapolis January 6, 2022 Returned Minneapolis March 30, 2022 Total Miles: 9362 MPG: 19.6 (I was… Read more Solo Ski Sojourn 3: It’s a wrap!

Warm Weather Break

Posted on April 26, 2022April 4, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

I packed up ten days of chaos and pointed my truck southwest. After a couple of Advil, my back was… Read more Warm Weather Break

Taos—Cold, Snow, Owning Hunziker

Posted on April 12, 2022April 4, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

Taos is nestled in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo mountains of northern New Mexico. The town is 20… Read more Taos—Cold, Snow, Owning Hunziker

Wolf Creek & Pagosa Springs, Yamaguchi Brothers

Posted on April 5, 2022April 4, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

I was pleasantly surprised at how much I liked Aspen and all the skinny women there, but it was time… Read more Wolf Creek & Pagosa Springs, Yamaguchi Brothers

Be careful what you ask for…

Posted on March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

I’m not very good about putting together a Christmas list even though I personally like having lists from others to… Read more Be careful what you ask for…

Close Calls, Generational Skiing, Ugly Sweaters

Posted on March 15, 2022March 2, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

The road out of Granby took me to Kremmling, and then up to Hwy 134. I was supposed to take… Read more Close Calls, Generational Skiing, Ugly Sweaters

Rolling with the Punches

Posted on March 8, 2022March 2, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

This is turning out to be an epic Solo Ski Sojourn, with highs so high; lows, sooo low. Like those… Read more Rolling with the Punches

Back to the Ghee

Posted on March 1, 2022February 22, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

Shopping and eating out have taken a back seat in my travels, a significant change from former sojourns. I realize… Read more Back to the Ghee

Utah—Desert, Mountains, the Past and Present

Posted on February 22, 2022February 11, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

Fueling my travels is this mission I have of touching the WW2 Japanese American Incarceration camps and peripheral sites. I… Read more Utah—Desert, Mountains, the Past and Present

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