Outdoor recreation

Local News

BLM, San Juan National Forest host recreation meetings

trails, use of e-bikes on public lands explored

September 16, 2019

Local News

San Juan National Forest proposes new trails near Rico

includes motorcycle route between Stoner and Taylor mesas

September 11, 2019

Local News

U.S. Rep. DeGette defends values of wilderness bill

Congresswoman from Denver makes her case on Menefee mountaintop

September 2, 2019

Local News

E-bikes tested on Phil’s World ATV trails

tour stays on motorized routes

August 17, 2019

Southwest Life

Access to ruins-rich public land near Mesa Verde explored

Protecting relics on 7,300-acre parcel a priority

August 4, 2019

Local News

Should Durango Parks and Recreation offer eGaming?

master plan pitches idea for large-scale, competitive video gaming

August 1, 2019

Local News

Dock, pavilion and other improvements planned for Lake Nighthorse

Shoreline upgrades will provide seating, fishing pier

July 26, 2019

Local News

La Plata County serves as backdrop for ‘short film’

Outdoors Colorado introduces ‘Wilder’

July 25, 2019

Local News

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Krista Jones, lead teacher at Lil’ Tykes Playschool, takes a few of the <br><br>children out on a paddle boat on…

July 21, 2019

Local News

New neighborhood park west of Durango misses mark

Subdivision amenities built with Great Outdoors Colorado funds

July 6, 2019

Local News

Reservoir operators confident in conditions

strong snowpack, waterways will meet all obligations this year

July 2, 2019

Local News

City awards contract for new Cortez park

Design will create design for site of demolished high school

June 26, 2019

Local News

Additions to Whitewater Park draw concern, criticism from boaters

Rafting companies say city created an unnatural hazard

June 8, 2019

Local News

BLM proposes 30 miles of new mountain bike trails in Silverton

can comment on plan until July 5

June 5, 2019

Local News

Investigators conclude Burro Fire likely human-caused

lightning reported in area; fire broke out on popular trail

June 3, 2019

Local News

Investigators conclude Burro Fire likely human-caused

lightning had been reported in area; June 8, 2018, fire broke out on popular trail

June 1, 2019

Local News

Trails plan aims to put Silverton on map for mountain biking

Proposed system calls for 30 miles of new routes; seen as economic boon

May 13, 2019

Local News

Mud Springs trails day to teach user etiquette

‘Stop, speak and smile’ is one message

May 9, 2019

Local News

Agencies consider Sage Hen motorized trail proposal

would allow motorized vehicles on route to Dolores River Canyon

May 6, 2019

Local News

Oxbow Park and Preserve closed because of flooding

Construction, concern for public safety contribute to closure

May 2, 2019

Local News

Forest lands closed during 416 Fire to reopen Wednesday

Lingering dangers pose risk to hikers, mountain bikers

April 30, 2019

Local News

BLM proposes new trails, parking in Montezuma County

Springs, Aqueduct, Chutes and Ladders would be improved

April 28, 2019

Local News

BLM proposes trail changes across 100,000 acres in Southwest Colorado

is open for public comment

April 24, 2019

Local News

Sand Canyon parking more than doubles

County, BLM team up to improve access

April 14, 2019