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Arapahoe Basin Ski Resort. Photo Credit: Dave Camara - OutThere Colorado. — Arapahoe Basin Ski Resort. Photo Credit: Dave Camara.

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The Opening Dates for All of Colorado’s Ski Resorts (2018-2019 Season)

If you’re looking forward to ski season as much as we are, you’re probably dying to know when the lifts will start spinning. Here’s the listed opening date of every resort in Colorado. Note: […]

Breckenridge, Colorado - OutThere Colorado — Breckenridge, Colorado.

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Where to Ski in Colorado [MAP + TIPS]

When it comes to winter outdoor recreation in Colorado, skiing tends to lead the pack. With more than 20 official ski areas and plenty of explorable backcountry terrain found in the Centennial State […]

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

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Giant troll appears in Breckenridge, and you can hike to it

Creating a buzz across social media, a giant wooden troll has recently appeared in Breckenridge, Colorado. It’s roughly 15-feet tall and located on a trail for all to see – if you know where to […]

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A Reborn Soak Spot Found at Dakota Hot Springs

BY Seth Boster

Lex Nichols sets up a shot in Rocky Ford. Photo Credit Kelsey Brunner — Lex Nichols sets up a shot in Rocky Ford. Photo Credit: Kelsey Brunner

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Duo tackles task of documenting abandoned Colorado

BY Seth Boster

Silverton Mountain - OutThere Colorado. — Silverton Mountain (file photo).

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5 Hardest Places to Ski in Colorado

BY Spencer McKee

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Mueller State Park Seth Boster — Mueller State Park. Photo Credit: Seth Boster.

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The Perfect Scenic Hike Through Mueller State Park

BY Seth Boster

October 16, 2018

Adam Christopher Skis the Northside of Loveland Pass - OutThere Colorado — Adam Christopher of Denver skis the northside of Loveland Pass toward the highway where he hitched a ride to the top of the pass for another run. Photo Credit: Christian Murdock

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Loveland announces opening day this weekend, brings total number of open resorts to three

BY Seth Boster

October 16, 2018

Brainard Lake rtadlock (Flickr) — Brainard Lake. Photo Credit: rtadlock (Flickr).

Boulder

Teens prompt search party after failure to return from winter camping trip

BY Spencer McKee

October 16, 2018

Arapahoe Basin Ski Resort - Dave Camara - OutThere Colorado — Arapahoe Basin on a sunny day. Photo Credit: Dave Camara.

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Arapahoe Basin announces opening day for 2018-2019 ski season

BY Spencer McKee

October 16, 2018

A man fills a jug from the Gillette Flats spring Christian Murdock Gazette — A man fills a jug from the Gillette Flats spring. Photo Credit: Christian Murdock, Gazette

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Rural well closure postponed following hard fought fight

BY Debbie Kelley; The Gazette

October 16, 2018

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Here’s where the snow fell in Colorado this weekend

BY Spencer McKee

October 15, 2018

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The 5 Easiest Places to Ski in Colorado

BY Spencer McKee

October 12, 2018

Healing Waters Resort and Spa — Photo Courtesy: Healing Waters Resort and Spa.

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Zen found at Healing Waters Resort and Spa

BY Seth Boster

October 11, 2018

South Park sign by Spencer McKee

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11 Real “South Park” Locations You’ll Find in Colorado

BY Spencer McKee

October 11, 2018

North Divide Trail System Nick Kohli — Me behind the wheel of our Polaris General in the North Divide Trail System. Photo Credit: Nick Kohli.

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North Divide Trail System an Off-Roading Escape by Colorado Springs

BY Spencer McKee

October 11, 2018

Starry Colorado Sky - Bryce Bradford - OutThere Colorado — A starry Colorado sky. Photo Credit: Bryce Bradford.

How-To

5 Simple Tips for Great Astrophotography

BY Stephen Martin

October 10, 2018

Polaris Slingshot Million Dollar Highway — Here's a look at one of the Polaris Slingshots you'll find at Polaris Adventures partner Rock Pirates. In this shot, it's parked at an overlook on the Million Dollar Highway.

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Here’s What’s Up with Polaris Slingshots, the newest scenic drive experience

BY Spencer McKee

October 10, 2018

Fish Creek Falls near Steamboat Spring in Colorado.

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More than meets the eye at Fish Creek Falls

BY Liz Forster

October 8, 2018

Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center - OutThere Colorado.

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This Salida hot springs is record-breaking size

BY Seth Boster

October 7, 2018

Hartman Rocks Seth Boster — Hartman Rocks. Photo Credit: Seth Boster.

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Hartman Rocks 8,000 Acres of Granite Splendor

BY Seth Boster

October 7, 2018

Mountain Road OutThere Colorado — A 4X4 vehicle driving on the most dangerous section of Webster Pass, Colorado, USA.

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Should We Alter Nature to Make it Safer for the Public?

BY Spencer McKee

October 5, 2018

Aspen Snowmass. Photo Credit: Tomas Zuccareno - OutThere Colorado. — Aspen Snowmass. Photo Credit: Tomas Zuccareno.

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Colorado resort named “Best in the West” by SKI Magazine, but do you agree?

BY Spencer McKee

October 5, 2018

Arkansas River - ken lund - flickr — Arkansas River off of U.S. 50. Photo credit: Ken Lund (flickr)

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Should We ‘Fix’ the Deadliest Rock on the Arkansas River?

BY R. Scott Rappold

October 4, 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