Outdoor recreation

Local News

BLM to use interactive online map for travel-plan comments

system will allow public to view roads, trails in 3 regions

December 8, 2016

Outdoors

Montezuma County explores trail to Montrose linking to Moab

would connect Cortez, Junction

December 8, 2016

Local News

U.S. Senate OKs bill to explore impact of outdoor industry

Economic data could inform decisions that affect recreation

November 30, 2016

Local News

Montezuma County agrees to adopt historic Bedrock bridge

Classic truss span could be used for recreation trail

November 29, 2016

Local News

Landowner puts bike park in conservation easement

Landowner provides access from North Mildred Road

November 27, 2016

Local News

Boycotting Black Friday? Entry to state parks will be free

Outdoors Colorado says forgo shopping, get outside

November 22, 2016

Local News

Osprey Packs CEO retires after 15 years

Barney will work sales floor in Durango

October 14, 2016

Local News

David Petersen, Durango author, is ready to hunt – ethically

documentary provides rare intimate view into local author’s life

September 11, 2016

Local News

Phil’s World trail plan released

Options for expansion avoid eagle nest

September 4, 2016

Local News

Cortez duels Aspen in contest to name Top Adventure Town

Residents can vote for Aspen or Cortez

August 19, 2016

Local News

Toilet closed for repairs after trapping two people

at Andrews Lake in San Juan National Forest should be open by week’s end

August 8, 2016

Southwest Life

Adventures for Hopi connects Native Americans to outdoor recreation

Masayesva and two other Adventures for Hopi guides were gearing up for summer by taking a wilderness medicine course in…

July 20, 2016

Local News

Gudy Gaskill, ‘Mother of the Colorado Trail,’ dies at 89

She’s credited with making 500-mile trail a reality

July 15, 2016

Local News

Photo: Long summer days

A bicyclist glides along the Animas River Trail as David Faye practices his slack line technique in Schneider Park on…

July 11, 2016

Local News

Forest Service debunks myths of lightning

Lightning hits hillsides west of Durango in 2015. Summer thunderstorms can be dangerous for those caught outdoors without shelter from…

June 29, 2016

Local News

New library program offers free visits to state parks

Patrons can check out a park explorer’s backpack

June 22, 2016

Local News

Smith Sports Complex fields turn brown, but it’s not heat-related

Intense maintenance regime underway

June 21, 2016

Local News

Colorado native visiting all 59 national parks in 59 weeks

stresses exploration and conservation

May 23, 2016

Local News

Accused Yellowstone trespassers linked to Mesa Verde incident

3 notorious men cited in local incident

May 23, 2016

Business

Rafters spent at record levels in 2015 year

spring melt bodes well for big water right as crowds arrive

May 16, 2016

Local News

Mancos State Park prepares for a busy summer

Visitation at Mancos State Park continues to climb

May 11, 2016

Local News

Sports fields at Fort Lewis to get first tryout this weekend

Sports Complex to open for soccer tournament then close for more repairs

May 6, 2016

Local News

Utah recreation mecca considered for monument status

outdoor industry depends on Cedar Mesa

April 24, 2016

Local News

GOCO awards nearly $400,000 for outdoor projects in Durango

money will go to FLC, Sunnyside elementary

April 11, 2016