
- David Mullen The Denver Gazette
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife is reminding and urging paddler boarders to wear personal flotation devices whenever on the water.
- By Carlotta Olson carlotta.olson@gazette.com
Hiking, nature, running and other outdoor events in and around Colorado Springs.
- Spencer McKee
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While Colorado is home to a number of contenders for any 'most beautiful places in the country' list, popular blog 'Attractions of America' se…
- David Mullen David.mullen@gazette.com
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A Denver man died after falling 50 feet at Rocky Mountain National Park Wednesday afternoon.
- David Mullen The Denver Gazette
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A new pilot timed entry permit reservation system will be implemented later this spring at Rocky Mountain National Park. The system will limit…
- David Mullen The Denver Gazette
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Many closures caused by the Grizzly Creek Fire last August will be lifted beginning Thursday, according to the United States Department of Agr…
- By Carlotta Olson carlotta.olson@gazette.com
Hiking, nature, running and other outdoor events in and around Colorado Springs.
- By Susan Davies Special to The Gazette
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A number of notables are sporting beards these days as Colorado Springs celebrates its sesquicentennial. The accompanying gentle teasing is a …
- Breanna Sneeringer
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Permanent damage was caused after vandals spray-painted the word "love" on fragile sandstone rocks near the historic Kenmuir Quarry at Red Roc…
- By Seth Boster seth.boster@gazette.com
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Regulars at Monarch Ski Area are wondering about the terrain expansion that's been anticipated for a decade now.
- Breanna Sneeringer
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Get ready for alpine thrills on the new mountain roller coaster set to open this spring on Colorado's Front Range.
- Seth Boster seth.boster@gazette.com
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This time last year, Colorado skiers and snowboarders were coping with a lost spring season, the slopes emptied and chairlifts stalled. It was…
- By JOEY BUNCH joey.bunch@coloradopolitics.com
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Gov. Jared Polis and a contingency of state officials gathered at the marina at Cherry Creek State Park on Sunday morning to hail new legislat…
- BY CARLOTTA OLSON The Gazette
Hiking, nature, running and other outdoor events in and around Colorado Springs.
- By O'Dell Isaac odell.isaac@gazette.com
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The Pikes Peak summit will be closed for about two months for road work and other construction efforts effective Monday, according to a news release.
- By Seth Boster seth.boster@gazette.com
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Five years after Manitou Springs finalized an ambitious trails plan, some want to see more progress while others seem content with the status quo.
- Breanna Sneeringer
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A backcountry skier made a lucky escape after getting caught and partially buried in a "large hard slab avalanche," on Berthoud Pass on Wednes…
- By Seth Boster seth.boster@gazette.com
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Laraine Martin, executive director of Routt County Riders, has been getting plenty of calls lately.
- JESSICA SNOUWAERT jessica.snouwaert@gazette.com
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Monarch Mountain on Tuesday announced plans to extend the ski season after a new dump of powder landed on the resort this weekend.
- Spencer McKee
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As the popularity of rock climbing continues to grow in Colorado, the environmental impact of the sport has become more apparent. From unoffic…
- Spencer McKee
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When big snowfall accumulates in odd places, expect Coloradans to take full advantage of it.
- By Terry Terrones terry.terrones@gazette.com
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Taking on the Manitou Springs Incline for the first time at age 49 wasn’t my original plan. I was planning to conquer the beast when I hit 50.
- By Pat Hill pat.hill@pikespeaknewspapers.com
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For Julie Nelson, mushing in below-zero temperatures is glorious.
- BY CARLOTTA OLSON The Gazette
Hiking, nature, running and other outdoor events in and around Colorado Springs.
- By Seth Boster seth.boster@gazette.com
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Electric-powered bikes will be allowed on all trails managed by the city of Colorado Springs during a year-long trial beginning May 31.