Basalt High School graduating senior Tyler Sims and his mother Carrey Sims stand outside of the home they both grew up in at their family’s original homestead in Basalt on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Tyler is the 6th generation of his family with ties to Basalt. (Kelsey Brunner/The Aspen Times)
Basalt High School graduating senior Tyler Sims stands outside of his childhood home in Basalt on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Tyler is the 6th generation of his family with ties to Basalt. (Kelsey Brunner/The Aspen Times)
Basalt High School graduating senior Tyler Sims and his mother Carrey Sims stand outside of the home they both grew up in at their family’s original homestead in Basalt on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Tyler is the 6th generation of his family with ties to Basalt. (Kelsey Brunner/The Aspen Times)