Ahead of the winter season, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) wants to remind the outdoor community that the  Colorado Trail Explorer (COTREX)  mobile app displays active trail closures, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In the coolness of late afternoon at 7,700 feet in the Buffalo Creek Recreation Area, a golden light filtered through tall pines, accentuating the intricate ...

Going backpacking in Colorado is a no-brainer: There are 58 peaks exceeding 14,000 feet, hundreds of miles of trails and, of course, dreamy views of snowcapped mountains. For long treks, however, a ...

No Name Basin will add hundreds of acres and a dozen new trails to this Colorado Gem’s footprint. Monarch Mountain, Colorado isn’t the state’s most popular ski resort, but the down-home feel, ...

Earlier this summer, walking between the bustle of downtown Durango, David Fanning stopped to sit down and collect his thoughts. "This one took a lot out of me," he said. The Fort Collins man was ...

Between 2,800 and 3,000 people are rescued annually from Colorado trails. Most call for help from mountains that are easily accessible from the I-70 corridor surrounding Denver and Boulder. Many of ...