Colorado Marijuana Sales hit new High | $1.5 billion in 2017 Colorado marijuana shops raked in a record $1.51 billion sales of medical and recreational cannabis, edibles and concentrate products during 2017, according to Colorado Department of Revenue data released Friday. Adult-use sales topped $1.09 billion, with the remaining $416.52 million coming from medical marijuana. Colorado collected upward of $247 million in taxes and fees revenue from pot sales, according to […] Steven Agar | February 13, 2018 1 Comment
Marijuana Sales Exceeded Liquor Sales in Aspen, CO Last Year Legal-pot purveyors generated $11.3 million in revenue last year compared with $10.5 million for liquor stores, marking the first time marijuana sales outpaced booze for the year in Aspen, reports The Aspen Times. Cannabis revenue last year also marked a 16 percent increase over 2016, which produced $9.7 million in sales. Of Aspen’s 12 retail sectors, the marijuana industry also […] Steven Agar | February 9, 2018 1 Comment
Happy 420: “Tanner Hall and the Athleteโs Case for Cannabis” – by The New Yorker Is this for real? Our beloved stoner athlete Tanner Hall has been making unprecedented moves in the action sport community. ย He is one of the first high level athletes to endorse pot as helpful substance to his training and his success. ย Tanner said “[I]ย used it when I competed at the X Games,โ he mentioned,ย โIt helps with the stress, with […] Keenan Grady | April 19, 2016 12 Comments
Telluride, CO = Pot Paradise? Telluride, Colorado is a paradise by any standard. Unreal skiing, great ice climbing, stunning scenery, good people, clean air, and legal marijuana. Starting this month, you’ll be able to buy marijuana for recreational use in Colorado and Telluride is leading the ski town charge. Telluride (population 2,300) has 4 marijuana dispensaries with all of them downtown. Other ski towns aren’t quite so into it. Some of them banned marijuana […] SnowBrains | January 7, 2014 0 Comments