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Hikers – don't skip the "howdy" amid stressful times

Hikers – don't skip the "howdy" amid stressful times

If I see you on the trail, you'll be greeted with a "howdy" – from a safe and responsible distance, of course. There's no way to avoid it and I apologize in advance if happy passersby aren't your thing. [...]

Ice traction for hiking or trail running that fits any shoe

Ice traction for hiking or trail running that fits any shoe

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Mar 24, 2020
10 outdoorsy movies to watch during COVID-19 isolation

10 outdoorsy movies to watch during COVID-19 isolation

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
9 local animals that “don’t belong” in Colorado

9 local animals that “don’t belong” in Colorado

  • By Hannah Stoll
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
How do Colorado’s hot springs work?

How do Colorado’s hot springs work?

  • By Hannah Stoll
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Why aren’t there more guardrails on Colorado’s dangerous roads?

Why aren’t there more guardrails on Colorado’s dangerous roads?

  • By Hannah Stoll
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The gruesome character behind the name of Colorado’s Gore Range

The gruesome character behind the name of Colorado’s Gore Range

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Could Colorado’s only active volcano erupt again anytime soon?

Could Colorado’s only active volcano erupt again anytime soon?

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Dec 16, 2019
10 Great Action Sports Movies You Should Watch Immediately

10 Great Action Sports Movies You Should Watch Immediately

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Colorado nothing close to a rectangle, analysis shows

Colorado nothing close to a rectangle, analysis shows

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
8 health-focused reasons to spend more time outdoors

8 health-focused reasons to spend more time outdoors

  • By Morgan Seymour, LCSW, Clinical Therapist at Open Sky Wilderness Therapy
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Here’s why you feel “watched” in the woods

Here’s why you feel “watched” in the woods

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Is fourteener season over already in Colorado?

Is fourteener season over already in Colorado?

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The 8 Best Burgers You’ll Find in Colorado

The 8 Best Burgers You’ll Find in Colorado

  • By Ellie Herring
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Here’s how many mountains are in Colorado

Here’s how many mountains are in Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
6 tips to keep safe around water this summer in Colorado

6 tips to keep safe around water this summer in Colorado

  • By Breanna Sneeringer
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The 5 best Colorado podcasts that you should be listening to

The 5 best Colorado podcasts that you should be listening to

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Boulder makes appearance in new Netflix movie…as California?

Boulder makes appearance in new Netflix movie…as California?

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
17 Tips for Staying Safe Around Bears in Colorado

17 Tips for Staying Safe Around Bears in Colorado

  • By The Gazette
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The Numbers Behind Lightning Strikes and Casualties in Colorado

The Numbers Behind Lightning Strikes and Casualties in Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Website makes determining water flow levels on Colorado’s rivers easy

Website makes determining water flow levels on Colorado’s rivers easy

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
How many 14ers are in Colorado? By some standards, only 10

How many 14ers are in Colorado? By some standards, only 10

  • By Josh Friesema
  • Jul 10, 2019
5 tips for surviving a lightning storm in Colorado

5 tips for surviving a lightning storm in Colorado

  • By Breanna Sneeringer
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Allstate study finds Colorado drivers among “best” in country

Allstate study finds Colorado drivers among “best” in country

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
How concerned should you be about ticks in Colorado?

How concerned should you be about ticks in Colorado?

  • By Seth Boster
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Should I get low-cut or mid-cut hiking boots?

Should I get low-cut or mid-cut hiking boots?

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
5 Colorado wildflowers that can kill your dog (and sometimes you)

5 Colorado wildflowers that can kill your dog (and sometimes you)

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Movie released about Colorado’s infamous “Killdozer”

Movie released about Colorado’s infamous “Killdozer”

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Coloradans ranked low on list of “sexiest” accents in the United States

Coloradans ranked low on list of “sexiest” accents in the United States

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
10 Extremely Expensive Weather Moments in Colorado History

10 Extremely Expensive Weather Moments in Colorado History

  • By Breanna Sneeringer
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The Best New York-Style Pizza in Colorado Springs

The Best New York-Style Pizza in Colorado Springs

  • By Terry Terrones; The Gazette
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
10 Crazy Ways Colorado Towns Got Their Names

10 Crazy Ways Colorado Towns Got Their Names

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
What Happened to Colorado’s Ghost Resorts?

What Happened to Colorado’s Ghost Resorts?

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Why are Colorado drivers so bad?

Why are Colorado drivers so bad?

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Nov 13, 2018
Where is the Real “South Park” At?

Where is the Real “South Park” At?

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
New tax could net Denver more parks grants than Colorado Springs

New tax could net Denver more parks grants than Colorado Springs

  • By Susan Davies; Special to The Gazette
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Why are So Many Elk in Estes Park?

Why are So Many Elk in Estes Park?

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The Creepiest Legends of Colorado Springs

The Creepiest Legends of Colorado Springs

  • By Debbie Kelley; The Gazette
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
St. Mary’s Glacier Not a Glacier After All

St. Mary’s Glacier Not a Glacier After All

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Wolves may be establishing a population in Colorado

Wolves may be establishing a population in Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Colorado resort named “Best in the West” by SKI Magazine, but do you agree?

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

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 25, 2020
Should We ‘Fix’ the Deadliest Rock on the Arkansas River?

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

  • By R. Scott Rappold
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Map of Fall Colors in Colorado

Map of Fall Colors in Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The Spirits of South Park City, Colorado

The Spirits of South Park City, Colorado

  • By Amity Vargas
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Why You’ll Want to Get Your Hands on an ‘America the Beauitful’ National Parks Pass this Year

Why You’ll Want to Get Your Hands on an ‘America the Beauitful’ National Parks Pass this Year

  • By Maggie Sweeney
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Panoramic video lets you watch Aspen’s leaves change

Panoramic video lets you watch Aspen’s leaves change

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Farmers’ Almanac makes bold claim for Colorado winter

Farmers’ Almanac makes bold claim for Colorado winter

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The 10 Largest Wildfires in Colorado’s History

The 10 Largest Wildfires in Colorado’s History

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Wildfire Smoke, Safety, and Health Concerns: 6 Things to Know

Wildfire Smoke, Safety, and Health Concerns: 6 Things to Know

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Current Wildfires and Forest Fires in Colorado [MAP]

Current Wildfires and Forest Fires in Colorado [MAP]

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
What’s Up With Colorado Rattlesnakes?

What’s Up With Colorado Rattlesnakes?

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
What’s up with the #SAVETHEBEARS movement?

What’s up with the #SAVETHEBEARS movement?

  • Updated May 5, 2020
6 Things You Should Know About the Arts Scene in the Pikes Peak Region

6 Things You Should Know About the Arts Scene in the Pikes Peak Region

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Here’s how much tourism can contribute to a local economy

Here’s how much tourism can contribute to a local economy

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020

Boom in Outdoor Recreation Makes Teaching Preservation Crucial

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Colorado Mountain Lions: 6 Things You Should Know

Colorado Mountain Lions: 6 Things You Should Know

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The Story Behind the Mountains on the Coors Light Can

The Story Behind the Mountains on the Coors Light Can

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
10 Unforgettable July Fourth Celebrations in Colorado

10 Unforgettable July Fourth Celebrations in Colorado

  • By Daniel Shosky
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
7 Best Ways to Spend 4th of July in Colorado

7 Best Ways to Spend 4th of July in Colorado

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Last Minute Father’s Day Gifts Perfect for Dad’s Summer Adventures

Last Minute Father’s Day Gifts Perfect for Dad’s Summer Adventures

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
9 Snakes You’ll Find in Colorado

9 Snakes You’ll Find in Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The Differences Between the Stages of Colorado Fire Restrictions

The Differences Between the Stages of Colorado Fire Restrictions

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
How to Beat the Crowds at Estes Park this Summer

How to Beat the Crowds at Estes Park this Summer

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Current Avalanche Risk Areas in Colorado [MAP]

Current Avalanche Risk Areas in Colorado [MAP]

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
10 Best Aspen Summer Festivals

10 Best Aspen Summer Festivals

  • By Daniel Shosky
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Fatal ‘Wasting Disease’ is Hitting Colorado Hard: 6 Things You Need to Know

Fatal ‘Wasting Disease’ is Hitting Colorado Hard: 6 Things You Need to Know

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Denver Taco Passport means 2-for-1 tacos around the Mile High City

Denver Taco Passport means 2-for-1 tacos around the Mile High City

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
This Colorado Tree Smells Like Candy…But What Type Depends on the Nose

This Colorado Tree Smells Like Candy…But What Type Depends on the Nose

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Bear Attack on Colorado 5-Year-Old Raises Issue of Safety Near Wild Areas

Bear Attack on Colorado 5-Year-Old Raises Issue of Safety Near Wild Areas

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The One-Log Campfire Saves Time and Energy

The One-Log Campfire Saves Time and Energy

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
We Get It From Our Moms: Mother’s Day Gift Guide

We Get It From Our Moms: Mother’s Day Gift Guide

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Owning Dogs in Colorado: 6 Things You Need to Know

Owning Dogs in Colorado: 6 Things You Need to Know

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Experts Warn of “Tick Explosion” Coming Soon. Here’s Why & What to Do

Experts Warn of “Tick Explosion” Coming Soon. Here’s Why & What to Do

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The Dos and Don’ts of Pooping in the Backcountry

The Dos and Don’ts of Pooping in the Backcountry

  • By Meg Atteberry
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
How to Repair and Recycle Your Worn Out Gear

How to Repair and Recycle Your Worn Out Gear

  • By Meg Atteberry
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Colorado Renaissance Festival: 6 Things You Need to Know

Colorado Renaissance Festival: 6 Things You Need to Know

  • By Tracy Broyles
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
5 Colorado-Themed Home Décor Ideas

5 Colorado-Themed Home Décor Ideas

  • By Tracy Broyles
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The 8 Best Places to Kayak in Colorado

The 8 Best Places to Kayak in Colorado

  • By Daniel Shosky
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
7 Best Colorado Springs Mountain Bike Trails with a View

7 Best Colorado Springs Mountain Bike Trails with a View

  • By Daniel Shosky
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Woman Conquers Infamous Manitou Incline…With No Legs

Woman Conquers Infamous Manitou Incline…With No Legs

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
What’s Up with the Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve?

What’s Up with the Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve?

  • By Travis Poulin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
What’s Really Up with Colorado Hot Springs?

What’s Really Up with Colorado Hot Springs?

  • By Travis Poulin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
How to Fuel Your Body for All Your Outdoor Adventures

How to Fuel Your Body for All Your Outdoor Adventures

  • By Katie Botwin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
5 Ways to Make a Night of Tent Camping the Best Sleep You’ve Ever Had

5 Ways to Make a Night of Tent Camping the Best Sleep You’ve Ever Had

  • By Katie Botwin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The Legend of the Deadly Colorado Slide-Bolter

The Legend of the Deadly Colorado Slide-Bolter

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
What’s Really Up with Hanging Lake?

What’s Really Up with Hanging Lake?

  • By Travis Poulin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
What’s Really Up with the Paint Mines Interpretive Park?

What’s Really Up with the Paint Mines Interpretive Park?

  • By Travis Poulin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
5 Eco-Friendly Beauty Products You Can Feel Good About

5 Eco-Friendly Beauty Products You Can Feel Good About

  • By Katie Botwin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
How to Stay Fresh on the Trail and Beat the Grime

How to Stay Fresh on the Trail and Beat the Grime

  • By Katie Botwin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
If You’re Looking to Seriously Crank Up Your Workout Routine, Give CrossFit a Try

If You’re Looking to Seriously Crank Up Your Workout Routine, Give CrossFit a Try

  • By Meg Atteberry
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Conquering Fear: How to Accept Your Fear of Water

Conquering Fear: How to Accept Your Fear of Water

  • By Meg Atteberry
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Top 7 Pieces of Outdoor Gear our (Grand)Parents Used and Why It was Awesome

Top 7 Pieces of Outdoor Gear our (Grand)Parents Used and Why It was Awesome

  • By Meg Atteberry
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Conquering Fear: How to Accept Your Fear of Heights

Conquering Fear: How to Accept Your Fear of Heights

  • By Meg Atteberry
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020

Why Home Prices in Denver May Drop Soon

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
What Photography Gear Do You Need to Get Started?

What Photography Gear Do You Need to Get Started?

  • By Travis Poulin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
How to Break Up with Your Unsupportive Adventure Buddy

How to Break Up with Your Unsupportive Adventure Buddy

  • By Katie Botwin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
9 Outdoorsy Things to Try If You Need a New Hobby

9 Outdoorsy Things to Try If You Need a New Hobby

  • By Katie Botwin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The Extrovert’s Guide to Outdoor Recreation

The Extrovert’s Guide to Outdoor Recreation

  • By Katie Botwin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
The Introvert’s Guide to Outdoor Recreation

The Introvert’s Guide to Outdoor Recreation

  • By Katie Botwin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Survival Skills 101: Building a Backcountry Shelter

Survival Skills 101: Building a Backcountry Shelter

  • By Travis Poulin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Survival Skills 101: How to Build a Campfire

Survival Skills 101: How to Build a Campfire

  • By Travis Poulin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
What Mountain Biking Gear Do You Really Need?

What Mountain Biking Gear Do You Really Need?

  • By Travis Poulin
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
Why You Should Really Try Trail Running

Why You Should Really Try Trail Running

  • By Meg Atteberry
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020

5 Outdoor Industry Trends We Can Get Behind in 2018

  • By Meg Atteberry
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
6 Places to Pick Your Own Fruit in Colorado

6 Places to Pick Your Own Fruit in Colorado

  • By Emily Krempholtz
  • Updated Jun 23, 2020
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