5280 Magazine - December 2006

SUBSCRIBE NOW GIVE A GIFT DINING GUIDE Advanced Search TOP DOCTORS 257 of Denver's best doctors in 68 specialities. The list the Mile-High City has depended on for 15 years is now online. NEWSLETTERS Sign up for 5280's weekly e-newsletters. Want the latest restaurant scoop? The latest happenings around town? Access to exclusive events and deals just for 5280 readers? Sign up today for our great 5280 email newsletters and you'll be in the know all week long. TALK TO 5280 Tell us about it. Give us your restaurant feedback or submit your event for our online and printed calendar. JOBS 5280 is hiring! We're seeking candidates for Business and Operations Manager and Marketing and Public Relations Director. Find out more.	5280 MAGAZINE - DECEMBER 2006 CONTENTS Features Denver’s Best New Restaurants Edited by Amanda M. Faison Ten new eateries where the food, staff, and ambience make for fantastic dining discoveries. A Leg to Stand on By Mike Kessler Ralph Green is more than your average “ghetto fabulous” Paralympic skier. Perfect Potential By Patrick Soran Transforming a ho-hum cottage with good bones into a family’s dream home. Adrenaline Hunters By Dougald MacDonald Chased by cobras, crushed by rocks, speaking in tongues—all in a day’s work for Colorado’s six hottest adventure filmmakers. Legend of the Longhorn By Joy Overbeck Once nearing extinction, these iconic beasts are making a Colorado comeback. Chasing the Dragon By Jeffrey Oliver Did the KKK try to set up shop in Olathe? No one knows for sure, and almost no one wants to talk about it. From the Editor Letters Atmosphere Atmosphere Edited By Patrick Doyle & Cheryl Meyers Mark Udall’s fountain of youth Nuts about Jibbitz? History Kabbalah lands in Denver Health Dressing up with Hazel Miller Gift Guide Home Fashion Get Involved Ring My Bell Best Bets/Calendar Best Bets Edited By Julie Dugdale Five events we're talking about in December. Calendar Edited By Julie Dugdale A week-by-week calendar of the best events in December. Departments Great Outdoors - I Believe I Can Fly By Patrick Doyle The low-down on indoor skydiving. Getaways - Yurts So Good By Kelly Bastone A low-key alternative to your winter hut trip. Environment - Something in The Air By Hillary Rosner Why Denver’s ugly brown cloud is darker than ever. Family - Searching for Snuffy By Devon O'Neil A chance meeting on the top of Vail mountain leads a ski bum to his past. Business - The Science of the Midday Meal By Amanda M. Faison How Colorado-based Einstein Bros. is winning the lunch crowd. Life According To… Michael Brown By Hannah Nordhaus The former head of FEMA returns to Boulder and talks to 5280 about natural and personal disasters as well as the risks we face here in Colorado. Denver Dining Dining Reviews By Carol W. Maybach & Kazia Jankowski Best Bites: Snooze Amu Sake Bar and Restaurant: By Carol W. Maybach - Boulder’s authentic Japanese gem. Back for more... at The Cherry Tomato: By Kazia Jankowski - The Cherry Tomato gets another taste. Denver Dining Edited By Amanda M. Faison Entertaining: By David Kaufman Spirits: By Kelly Bastone Road-Trip Restaurant: By Gabrielle Devenish Snacks: By Kyle du Ford Book Review: By Kazia Jankowski Gift Giving: By Claudine Pépin Magic Ingredient: By Gretchen Kurtz In My Kitchen: By Kat Valentine Dining Guide: Edited by Julie Dugdale The definitive guide to Denver’s restaurants, as chosen by our editors, including 5280 Picks, easy-to-follow neighborhood designations, and streamlined cuisine categories. Complete listings and printable versions available at www.5280.com.	ADVERTISING
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