Hashtag Colorado Life

Written by: Ryan Nicholson and Carrie Smith Nicholson
  • Summary

  • The #ColoradoLife travel podcast is for natives and newcomers who want to explore this beautiful state like a local. Ryan, born and raised in CO, and Carrie, a Texas transplant, are a husband and wife team who have fun in the Centennial State! Together, they’ve lived in all three major cities along the Rocky Mountains -- from Denver to Boulder, they now reside in The Springs. Their goal with the Hashtag Colorado Life podcast is to inspire you to get outside, connect with local business owners, discover local food, and enjoy accessible adventures. You’ll discover the best destinations, things to do, places to eat, and all around living for this great square state, as told from the perspective of both a local and a newbie. Whether you're just visiting, or a long-time resident, you can create an amazing bucket list of what to do and where to go in Colorado.
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Episodes
  • 6 Best Cities to Live in Colorado Along the Front Range
    Jul 15 2022

    #63: Choosing the best place to live in Colorado isn’t easy. Each town in the state offers a wide variety of pros and cons with a multitude of unique things to do. As a local who was born and raised in Colorado, Ryan is sharing his unique perspective on what life in the square state is really like.

    Plus, he compares the best cities to live in Colorado!. Colorado’s Front Range Urban Corridor has a population of nearly 5 million people. Or basically 90% of Colorado’s population lives in these cities. In this episode, Ryan explains what you need to know about the best places to live in Colorado along the Front Range, from Fort Collins to Pueblo.

    For more information and resources from this episode, visit our website HashtagColoradoLife.com or follow us on @HashtagColoradoLife on Instagram.

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    21 mins
  • Moving to Colorado in 2022: Top 15 Things You Need to Know
    May 6 2022

    Thinking of relocating to Colorado this year? Whether you’re moving back to Colorado after being gone, or moving across the country for the first time, there are some important things you need to know. Local Coloradan Ryan Nicholson talks about the journey of moving to Colorado and choosing the best place to live for both the money and lifestyle.

    Ryan was born and raised in Colorado but he and his wife Carrie moved back to the state about 8 years ago and a lot has changed. They get questions all the time about what it’s like living in Colorado being a native and seeing so many newcomers. In this episode Ryan talks about the cost of living, the traffic and crowds, the job market, the weather in Colorado, local food scene and what it’s like to buy a house.

    Here is exactly what to expect when making the move to Colorado in 2022. These are things that NO ONE tells you about living in Colorado, both the pros and the cons. For more information and resources about exploring Colorado, visit our website at HashtagColoradoLife.com or @HashtagColoradoLife on Instagram.


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    11 mins
  • Vista Verde Ranch: Our Visit to this All-Inclusive Romantic Getaway
    Jan 21 2022

    #61: Vista Verde Ranch is a luxury ranch vacation that will help you unplug and enjoy a bit of what the Old West is like in Colorado. And thanks to their Adult-Only Vacations you can book a romantic trip for two to rest, relax, and get away from it all.

    The ranch was built in the early 1900’s and is steeped in the history and ways of the old cowboys. But it’s outfitted with every modern convenience of the 21st century. From chef-prepared meals, unlimited beer, wine and snacks to horseback riding, cross-country skiing, dog sledding, and wine tasting, there is something for everyone and nearly every age at Vista Verde Ranch.

    If you’re looking for a romantic getaway, this all-inclusive destination is perfect for Valentine's Day, an anniversary, or a private honeymoon. Listen in to Ryan and Carrie’s personal experience of what to expect when staying at Vista Verde Guest Ranch in Colorado.

    For more information and resources from this episode, visit our website HashtagColoradoLife.com or follow us on @HashtagColoradoLife on Instagram.

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    14 mins

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