Durango man climbs SkySteps eight times for 80th birthday Winslow marks milestone with a fundraiser for nonprofits May 16, 2025
Snowboarder who fell from Keystone chairlift in December has died from his injuries A witness said the man was adjusting his snowboard bindings; his mother disputes that May 8, 2025
White House to reverse rule promoting conservation on BLM land Lands Act put restoration on equal footing with ranching and drilling April 21, 2025
A Silverton backcountry skiing phenom has climbed millions of vertical feet. He’s only 13 Pinto hopes to someday travel the world and make ski movies April 10, 2025
San Juan Mountains Association receives grant for care of public lands $299,000 in funding awarded by Great Outdoors Colorado March 19, 2025
A Southwest Colorado town has carved itself into a snowboarder’s paradise Silverton Mountain's stable of guides have proved their boards are efficient guiding tools, defying decades of ski-only history. March 19, 2025
Berthoud Pass avalanche kills backcountry traveler Ginn, 50, a renowned river surfer, is identified as victim February 24, 2025
Over 100 turn out for Vallecito Annual Ice Fishing Tournament on Saturday Beautiful weather draws outdoor enthusiasts to reservoir northeast of Durango February 22, 2025
It’s cold, now what do I do? cca Recently, at a New Year’s Day football game watch party, I was asked by someone what I wear to… February 2, 2025
Mobile app used at Purgatory Resort turns one’s phone into a pocket-size safety beacon Locator system becoming key response tool at ski areas December 27, 2024
Congress passes bill to increase outdoor recreation opportunities Hikers make their way along Elbert Creek Trail in 2015. Information released Tuesday by the Outdoor Industry Association shows Colorado… December 21, 2024
Durango alpinist Kurt Blair presumed dead on New Zealand peak ‘He was living his dream,’ sister said of the 56-year-old climber December 3, 2024
New rules for Canyons of the Ancients National Monument activities now limited to designated travel routes November 14, 2024
First e-bike trail in San Juan National Forest opens 6.2-mile Cutthroat route runs parallel to Hermosa Park Road November 8, 2024
With no phone, wallet or car, he died in the Colorado wilderness, leaving $30,000 to the food bank Scheppegrell, 79, spent 20 years living alone northeast of Durango. His body was found last month September 9, 2024
Montezuma County men circumnavigate McPhee Reservoir in record time finished the 33.69-mile loop in 7 hours, 14 minutes and 53 seconds August 28, 2024
Woman rescued after four days lost on solo ‘quest’ with Durango guide group ‘Nature does not care about your safety and will kill you,’ sheriff says, chastising Animas Valley Institute August 19, 2024
CPW enforcing no-swimming rule at reservoir near Cortez It’s not a new rule: Swimming and wading have always been prohibited, says CPW August 8, 2024
Kokopelli Bike & Board marks 30 years in business shop was founded 30 years ago, when two guys came to the area from Alabama with a dream to open… August 8, 2024
Northwest fishing report: Kokanee biting corn deep in Navajo Lake Bruce Handrich of Socorro caught his limit of rainbow trout using corn and worms on the Rio Cebolla near Fenton… August 7, 2024
Section of Wilson Mesa Trail will be closed through November separate incidents of wires placed on the motorized trail in Sam Miguel County triggered a temporary closure that began July… August 3, 2024
A ‘Million Dollar’ guided trek in the San Juan Mountains summer marks the second year of hut-to-hut-to-hut backcountry trekking trips led by the San Juan Mountain Guides July 23, 2024
CPW emphasizes importance of life jackets amid high rate of drowning deaths ‘When drownings do happen, you see the loved ones left behind,’ Colorado Parks and Wildlife spokesman says June 17, 2024
