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The 2019 Colorado Adventure Bucket List

Colorado fourteeners among your 2019 resolutions? Go ahead, join the masses. Here, we aim to point you off the beaten path. Carry this bucket list with you into the new year: 1. The Beavers and Steep […]

This giant troll is actually called Isak Heartstone, created by Thomas Dambo. Photo Credit: Jenise Jensen, courtesy Breckenridge Creative Arts.

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Looking Back: The 5 Most Popular OutThere Colorado Stories of 2018

It’s been a wild ride, 2018. Here are a few of our most popular stories from the year. 1. The Saga of the Breckenridge Troll A wooden troll appeared in Breckenridge. Months later, it went viral […]

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7 Things to Do Off-the-Slopes this Winter in Colorado

Alejandro Almarez and Crystal Green share a kiss while feeling romantic during a visit to Dillon Ice Castles early this year. Ice Castles is a Utah-based entertainment company that specializes in […]

A late season day at Arapahoe Basin Christian Murdock — A late season day at Arapahoe Basin. Photo Credit: Christian Murdock; The Gazette.

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Crucial spring runoff expected to be below average due to 2018 drought in Colorado

BY Liz Forster

Artist Robert Henderson hammers Morris Weintraub The Gazette — Arist Robert Henderson. Photo Credit: Morris Weintraub; The Gazette

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The Artist Behind the Massive “Warbirds” in Colorado Springs

BY Seth Boster

Crested Butte - Bona_Trent_Town - OutThere Colorado — Crested Butte, CO. Photo Credit: Bona_Trent_Town.

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Can Colorado’s “Last Great Ski Town” stay authentic in rapid growth?

BY Seth Boster

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The view of Longs Peak from Longmont, Colorado.

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Colorado skydiving death determined to be an accident

BY The Associated Press

January 17, 2019

Taos Ski Resort Bryan Oller; AP Photo:The Gazette — Taos Ski Resort. Photo Credit: Bryan Oller; AP Photo/The Gazette

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Multiple people buried in avalanche at New Mexico resort

BY Mary Hudetz; The Associated Press

January 17, 2019

Mason Lowe on a bull at a rodeo Photo Credit- AP phile Colin E. Braley, file — Mason Lowe riding a bull in Kansas City. Photo Credit: AP photo/Colin E. Braley, file

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Details emerge about bull rider’s death at Colorado rodeo

BY Sam Tabachnik, Kieran Nicholson and Joe Nguyen; The Denver Post (TNS)

January 17, 2019

The Midway Landfill Liz Forster — The Midway Landfill. Photo Credit: Liz Forster

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Search warrant issued for landfill; Possible connection to Kelsey Berreth case

BY Liz Forster; The Colorado Springs Gazette

January 17, 2019

Blood moon Dougal Brownlie — A Super Blue Blood Moon rises on the Front Range. Photo Credit: Dougal Brownlie; The Gazette.

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When and where to spot the eclipse this weekend in Colorado

BY Leslie James

January 16, 2019

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Two require rescue after getting lost during ski day at Aspen Snowmass

BY Spencer McKee

January 16, 2019

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The History of Ski Patrol in Colorado, according to an unlikely ski patrol duo

BY Seth Boster

January 14, 2019

James Niehues in home studio — James Niehues in home studio. Courtesy photo via Gazette.

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Artist behind legendary ski maps drives $500,000+ in fundraising for new book

BY Seth Boster

January 14, 2019

Colorado Springs Art Christian Murdock The Gazette — Photo Credit: Christian Murdock; The Gazette.

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Transforming a Colorado neighborhood through art

BY Jennifer Mulson

January 11, 2019

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Where to See Bald Eagles in Colorado

BY Spencer McKee

January 10, 2019

fence post bikes Kelsey Brunner; The Gazette — Photo Credit: Kelsey Brunner; The Gazette.

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What’s Up with the Fence Post Bikes on Highway 24?

BY Seth Boster

January 7, 2019

A rider in Canon City's South Canon trail network — A rider in Canon City's South Canon trail network. Photo Credit: Christian Murdock; The Gazette.

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5 Winter Mountain Biking Spots on Colorado’s Front Range

BY Seth Boster

January 7, 2019

Jack Denton Pikes Peak paintings Kelsey Brunner Gazette — Jack Denton stands in his studio with around 100 paintings of Pikes Peak. Photo Credit: Kelsey Brunner; The Gazette

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Artist captures America’s Mountain in 100 paintings

BY Seth Boster

January 4, 2019

Skijouring is a fast-paced mix of horseback riding and skiing.

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15 Winter Festivals in Colorado happening this year

BY Michelle Karas

January 2, 2019

McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area near Fruita — McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area near Fruita. Photo Credit: Christian Murdock; The Gazette.

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McInnis Canyons: No signs or parking lot at this 123,000 acre slice of paradise

BY Seth Boster

December 31, 2018

Lance Stark adaman Christian Murdock Gazette — Lance Stark. Photo Credit: Christian Murdock; The Gazette

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New AdAmAn member deeply familiar with New Year’s Eve tradition on Pikes Peak

BY Seth Boster

December 28, 2018

Telluride Ski Resort - @mrspenceproductions @explorewithollie (Instagram) - OutThere Colorado — Spencer McKee of the OutThere Colorado team looks toward the town of Telluride from the slopes of Telluride Ski Resort. Photo Credit: Stephen Martin.

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The 6 Best Vacation Spots in Colorado

BY Spencer McKee

December 27, 2018

Colorado Springs - Pike's Peak - Garden of the Gods - OutThere Colorado

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The 5 Best Easy Trails to Hikes in Colorado Springs

BY Spencer McKee

December 27, 2018

Places to Explore

Challenge Hill in Castle Rock — Challenge Hill in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Challenge Hill

Redstone Coke Ovens Stephen Martin — Photo Credit: Stephen Martin.

The Redstone Coke Ovens

Alpine Tunnel A.L. Szalanski (Wikimedia Commons) — Photo Credit: A.L. Szalanski (Wikimedia Commons).

The Alpine Tunnel

Westcliffe Colorado — Westcliffe, Colorado. Photo Credit: Christian Murdock; Colorado Springs Gazette.

Westcliffe Dark Sky Site

Monarch Pass - Monarch Crest Tramway-20 — Monarch Crest Tramway. Photo Credit: Stephen Martin, OutThere Colorado.

Monarch Crest Tramway

devils head -@mrspenceproductions — Devil's Head Lookout on a cloudy day. Photo Credit: @mrspenceproductions (Instagram).

Devil’s Head Lookout

Moffat Street Pedestrian Bridge Pueblo Photo Credit Thaddeus Roan - OutThere Colorado — Moffat Street Pedestrian Bridge in Pueblo. Photo Credit: Thaddeus Roan.

Historic Arkansas Riverwalk

Bishop Castle - waitscm - OutThere Colorado — Photo Credit: waitscm

Bishop Castle

Bear Lake - Rocky Mountain National Park - @kerickane - OutThere Colorado — Bear Lake located in Rocky Mountain National Park

Bear Lake (Rocky Mountain National Park)

Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park

Mike the Headless Chicken dherrara_96 (Flickr) — Photo Credit: dherrara_96 (Flickr).

Mike the Headless Chicken Statue

Frog Rock 4 - Katie Rae Bode - OutThere Colorado — Frog Rock, Colorado. Photo Credit: Katie Rae Bode.

Frog Rock

Guffey Cove - Spencer McKee - OutThere Colorado — Paradise Cove, Guffey, Colorado. Photo Credit: Spencer McKee

Paradise Cove (Guffey Cove)

Shrine of the Sun - Matt Wright - OutThere Colorado — Photo Credit: Matt Wright.

Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun

UFO Watchtower - Larry1732 - OutThere Colorado — The UFO Watchtower near Hooper, Colorado. Photo Credit: Larry1732 (FlickR).

UFO Watchtower