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Skiers crowd the slopes under Pikes Peak. Photo Courtesy of Don Sanborn.

What Happened to Colorado’s Ghost Resorts?

Believe it or not, Colorado has been home to more than 145 ski areas since it became a state in 1876. That’s a far cry from how many exist today – around 30. That means more than 100 abandoned […]

Weekend Warriors - OutThere Colorado — Traffic swells are common on I-70, especially during the weekend and when wrecks occur. (stock image).

Why are Colorado Drivers So Bad?

If there’s one thing that seems to annoy Coloradans more than anything else, it’s other drivers on the road. With ski season ramping up, let’s take a look at this topic. Keep in mind, this post […]

South Park sign by Spencer McKee

Where is the Real “South Park” At?

If you ask a Colorado local where “South Park” is, there’s a good chance you’ll get one of two answers – “it doesn’t exist” or “it’s Fairplay, Colorado.” While there technically […]

6 Things to Know

Independence Monument - Colorado National Monument - daveynin - flickr — Independence Monument at Colorado National Monument. Photo credit: daveynin (flickr)

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Colorado National Monument: 6 Things to Know Before You Go

BY April Laliberte

Jousting Colorado Renaissance Festival - AMagill - OutThere Colorado — Jousting at the Colorado Renaissance Festival. Photo Credit: AMagill (Flickr).

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Colorado Renaissance Festival: 6 Things You Need to Know

BY Tracy Broyles

Kyle Anders Putts #9 Hole at Cottonwood Creek Park Disc Golf Course - OutThere Colorado — Kyle Anders putts on the #9 hole at Cottonwood Creek Park Disk Golf Course. The Colorado Springs Parks and Recreation Advisory Board gave unanimous support for a proposal by local disc golf enthusiasts to build five new courses in town. Photo Credit: Mark Reis (The Gazette)

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Top 6 Colorado Springs Disc Golf Courses

BY Melanie Locke

Chimney Rock National Monument - US Department of Agriculture - Flickr — Chimney Rock National Monument. Photo Credit: U.S. Department of Agriculture (flickr)

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Chimney Rock National Monument: 6 Things to Know Before You Go

BY Melanie Locke

Browns Canyon National Monument - Bureau of Land Management - Wikimedia Commons — Browns Canyon National Monument. Photo credit: Bureau of Land Management (Wikimedia Commons)

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Browns Canyon National Monument: 6 Things to Know Before You Go

BY Melanie Locke

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument - daveynin - flickr — Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. Photo credit: daveynin (flickr)

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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument: 6 Things to Know Before You Go

BY Melanie Locke

EAT & DRINK

Festivals in Colorado this summer — Labor Day Lift-Off in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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475 Summer Festivals You’ll Find in Colorado

BY Carlotta Olson; Colorado Springs Gazette

Craft beer sampler - Photo credit sfe-co2 - iStock — Craft beer sampler. Photo Credit: sfe-co2 (iStock)

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The Ultimate Colorado Springs Brewery Tour

BY Spencer McKee

Enjoying a brewery - gradyreese - iStock — Enjoying a craft beer at a brewery with friends is a great way to immerse yourself in the community of the Pikes Peak Region. Photo Credit: gradyreese (iStock)

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Taste Your Way Around the Pikes Peak Region with Exclusive Crafts & Drafts Passport

BY Sophie Goodman

WELLNESS

First Diaries

The First Diaries: That Time I Went to a Spin Class

BY Haley Gray

Wildflowers and Mountains in Colorado — Wildflowers in Colorado. Photo Credit: Adventure_Photo (iStock)

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5 Eco-Friendly Beauty Products You Can Feel Good About

BY Katie Botwin

Camping - Summer 2016 - Clear Lake - OutThere Colorado — Camping in fall is one of the best ways to enjoy the season. Photo Credit: OutThere Colorado Staff.

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How to Stay Fresh on the Trail and Beat the Grime

BY Katie Botwin

QUIZZES

Escape Campervans. Photo Credit: Alain Denis, courtesy of Escape Campervans.

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Choose Your Adventure: Colorado Road Trip Edition

BY OutThere Colorado Staff

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What Colorado Road Trip is for You? | QUIZ

BY OutThere Staff with Escape Campervans

Woman Hiking Above Alpine

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[QUIZ] Which Stereotypical Coloradan Are You?

BY OutThere Colorado Staff

Maroon Bells

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[QUIZ] What Colorado City Should You Call Home?

BY Spencer McKee

Sunrise at Dream Lake

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[QUIZ] How Well Do You Know Rocky Mountain National Park?

BY Alyssa Wendt

Twin Lakes Autumn Reflection OutThere Colorado

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[POLL] What’s Your Favorite Colorado Destination?

BY Spencer McKee