About Us

Boulder-based Claire Walter is a veteran travel, food and snowsports writer who keeps an eye on good deals and great values along the Front Range and the nearby mountains. Her Culinary Colorado blog covers restaurants and food news. She blogs about travel at Travel Babel. And her Nordic Walking USA blog covers fitness walking with poles, an inexpensive, year-round  activity. Among the books she has written is Nordic Walking and Skiing on a Budget.

Denver resident Laura Daily has risen to the ranks of Jedi Warrior in the fight against the evil empire of high prices. A confirmed coupon clipper, Laura is always on the lookout for ways to save or stretch that hard-earned dollar and prides herself on digging deep to unearth a great deal. She is a consumer travel strategist reporting for a variety of national publications including AARP The Magazine, AAA World, Consumer Reports Money Adviser and Shop Smart. Visit Laura’s website to read many of her consumer-oriented stories.

MHOTC IN THE NEWS

5280 Magazine — MHOTC named one of “65 Websites You Should Visit Now”

BE Magazine — MHOTC named #1 of “8 Website We Love,” Summer 2010

KMGH/Ch. 7 (ABC Denver) — Laura & Claire appear live on 11 a.m. news. Topic: How to Save on Mother’s Day. April 27, 2010.

Westword — Awards MHOTC Best of Denver 2010, “Best Website for Bargain Hunters”

KUSA/Ch. 9 (NBC Denver) — Laura & Claire appear live on Colorado & Company. Topic: Money-Saving Tips, March 30, 2010.

Denver Business Journal — MHOTC profiled in story, “Websites Catering to the Bargain-Minded Catching On.” February 19, 2010.

Woman’s Day — MHOTC profiled & Laura quoted in story “Live Well On Less,” February 1, 2010.

5280 Magazine — Recommends MHOTC in “Denver’s Best Bargains” story, February 2010

Westword writes about MHOTC. June 10, 2009.

CCTV54 — Claire’s 22-minute interview on “East County Live!” — rebroadcast nightly at different times for a week, May 27, 2009

KUSA/Ch. 9 (NBC Denver) — Colorado & Company. Denise names MHOTC one of her “Deals of the Day,” May 13, 2009

The Deuce (Ch. 2) — Nina Sparano mentions us during Internet Cafe segment, April 22, 2009

KOSI101 interview with Claire, May 11, 2009

Featured in Colorado Parent magazine, May 2009

The Denver Channel/KMGH – “Debbie’s Deals” Deb Stanley profiles us.

9News KUSA (NBC affiliate) — Gregg Moss interviews us, April 3, 2009

CBS4Denver – News — Greg Moody interviews us, March 9, 2009