This winter, according to the Farmers Almanac, Colorado is gearing up for one of its best snow seasons in years. This very welcome beta comes on the heels of strict Covid restrictions. As a result, thousands of people across the nation will be flocking to Colorado Ski Resorts this ski season. Now, more than ever, … Read more
For those of you for whom the mountains call, Glenwood Springs, CO is a must on your bucket list. Glenwood Springs is a mountain town situated smack dab in the center of the Rocky Mountains. There is much fun to be had here, and although much of it breaks the bank, as a longtime resident, … Read more
Colorado has long been on top of the short list for many travelers. Colorado offers everything from waterfalls and rivers, historical sites, western history, wildlife and thriving urban cities and with the Rocky Mountains as a backdrop, no wonder visiting Colorado is on everyone’s bucket list. Colorado offers endless beauty, outdoor adventures and education, Colorado … Read more
This was the worst hike I’d ever done. Easiest Coloado 14’er, they say? No way. Mt. Princeton was easier and I nearly died on that mountain. Trust me, do not trust anything you read about this mountain-unless it is truthfully hard hitting. As we live in Colorado, we are pretty well versed on hiking Colorado, … Read more
Colorado is home to some of the best paddling towns in the country. So it should be no surprise that these towns hold some of the most exciting, fun and renowned whitewater events in the country, which bring professional athletes and river enthusiasts from around the world. Here’s a list of upcoming whitewater events that you … Read more
I’m fresh off the Manitou Incline and, truth be told, I’m doing fine. You know, fine. Fine, now that I’m over the desire to just DIE on the trail. And fine, now that I am back to oxygen filled air. Sure I’m fine NOW, after downing 3 Ibuprofen to combat the gnarliest headache ever, and … Read more
Mount Princeton is one of the many 53 fourteeners in CO. This 14,196 ft mountain is located just outside Buena Vista, CO. While it’s not one of the tallest peaks in Colorado, Mount Princeton is one of the most difficult, rising nearly 7,000 feet above the Arkansas River valley in only 7 miles. Every time … Read more