Journal 32: Where We Come From: A Map of Pinehaven Cabin Ownership

Ever wonder where your Pinehaven neighbors hail from? Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck or chatting from your UTV with Pinehaven friends, it’s clear our little mountain community draws folks from far and wide. But just how far?  Let me explain. 

Journal 42: Memorial in the Pines: The Forgotten Bomber of 1943

High above and hidden in the folds of the forest, lies one of the valley’s most somber secrets. In 1943, a U.S. Army Air Forces B-24 bomber lifted off from Clovis, New Mexico, on a round-trip training exercise to Pueblo, Colorado, and never returned. Although the wreckage still lingers, the forest has become both gravesite and memorial, a place where the sacrifice of eight young airmen is remembered with reverence on this Memorial Day weekend.

Journal 48: Onboarding Your New Cabin

Buying a cabin in Pinehaven is more than just a real estate transaction, it’s stepping into a lifestyle shaped by mountains, seasons, and a close-knit community. From the rush of fresh snow in winter to the quiet rustle of aspen leaves in summer, your cabin will be both a retreat and a responsibility. But before you can fully relax into mountain living, there are a few important steps to take that will help you settle in smoothly, protect your investment, and connect with the community. What follows is a practical checklist of eight essential things, drawn from the experiences of longtime owners, that will help you navigate those first days and weeks after closing so your cabin truly becomes a home.