Forest Service agrees to begin winter travel planning on Rio Grande Conservationists reach partial settlement with federal agency January 26, 2023
Is REI coming to Durango? Community members speculate over the potential of having big-box outdoor retailer January 23, 2023
Winter travel changes likely in Rio Grande National Forest Despite a 2015 ruling mandating regulations on motorized use, there is still no plan January 22, 2023
Durango Nordic Center offers affordable skiing and snowshoeing Nonprofit has almost 16 miles of ski trails January 19, 2023
Yurt operator at a Colorado state park disappeared with guests’ money revoked contract for Never Summer Nordic Yurts; company must remove 10 yurts and cabins by the end of June January 13, 2023
Colorado may bolster liability protections for private landowners who let the public recreate on their lands A state lawmaker is working with trail groups and property owners on legislation that would reform Colorado’s recreational use statute January 11, 2023
Sheriff’s deputies take to the slopes of Purgatory Resort on new ski bikes Ski Deputy Program is back after several years of hiatus January 10, 2023
Colorado sees more avalanche deaths than any other state. A training course at this mountain park hopes to change that a park just outside of Minturn, now open for its third season, there are eight transmitters that people can practice… January 4, 2023
Supply chain issues prevent yet another thing from spinning: new Colorado chairlifts issues for chairlift manufacturers, including Grand-Junction-based Poma, have stalled openings for new lifts across Colorado, North America December 19, 2022
Two local nonprofits, Southern Ute Tribe receive money to help foster outdoor recreation Adaptive Sports Association in Durango and Montezuma Inspire Coalition in Cortez recipients of the Outdoor Equity Grant Fund December 16, 2022
The rock-hurling spat that could upend Colorado’s river access rules Colorado Supreme Court wades into lawsuit arguing Colorado rivers are public property December 16, 2022
There’s a crappy situation in Colorado’s backcountry: too many pooping hikers Outdoor recreation groups hope handing out waste-disposal kits will cut down on the problem piling up on Colorado’s public lands December 14, 2022
Tailwind Nutrition moves into new production facility near Durango-La Plata County airport Company looks streamline operations and shipping efforts with new location November 28, 2022
4WD chairs designed to get people with disabilities deep into the Colorado forest Track-chair program in Staunton State Park gives users a rare opportunity to experience the wilderness. Now the state park wants… November 18, 2022
Telluride mourns Hilaree Nelson, its ‘Athena in Gore-Tex’ died last month on a Himalayan expedition after triggering an avalanche on Mount Manaslu October 22, 2022
Two runners have gone missing in Southwest Colorado, leading to push for more education Fitness is not enough to stay safe in remote areas where risks are amplified October 22, 2022
Kokanee salmon will be given away at McPhee and Nighthorse lakes salmon run recorded on Dolores River; arrive early in line and bring a bucket or cooler October 22, 2022
Colorado climbers who summit buildings instead of mountains climbing, called buildering, has a rich history, especially on college campuses, dating back to the mid-1900s October 20, 2022
Free outdoor gear library in Cortez gets new website Residents now have increased access to recreation October 7, 2022
Body of famed U.S. extreme skier from Telluride recovered in Nepal Hilaree Nelson of Telluride, Colorado, left and James Morrison of Tahoe, California, raise their fists as the pair arrived in… September 28, 2022
Bull moose dies at Keystone ski area after getting tangled in cords Colorado Parks and Wildlife is working with resorts on ways to better protect wildlife September 20, 2022
Denver woman dies after 900-foot fall while hiking Capitol Peak Capitol Peak is 14,137-foot mountain in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness September 4, 2022
Idaho Springs gondola group wins $8.7M judgment against company that stole deposit agrees that Virginia-based escrow company stole $4.5 million from the Idaho Springs Mighty Argo investors and created fake documents to… September 1, 2022
