Looking for a winter hike? Try these two trails in Estes Park

By Tyler Pialet, Trail-Gazette When snow falls in Estes Park and neighboring Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP), there’s no reason to pack away the hiking shoes for the season. Along the East side of the park which receives lighter snowfall than the West, almost all of the low-elevation trails are open for hiking in the
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Colorado resorts are moving family time from apres-ski to the slopes

From Amy Tara Koch Family time might not be the very first thing that comes to mind when you think of frightening downhill runs like Corbet’s Couloir in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Highland Bowl in Aspen, Colorado, or the Big Couloir in Big Sky, Montana. This is precisely why so many ski destinations celebrated because of
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Host of outdoor fall events canceled across Front Range due to snow, though Broncos fans are undeterred

Surfing a pumpkin patch or wandering through a corn maze are often lovely ways to spend an autumn Sunday. Except now. Inches of snow and temperatures in the 20s driven companies to cancel their fall actions that were projected. Around 7 inches of snow fell north of Denver first Sunday morning, while over two inches
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With the first sightings of the white stuff on Snowmass Mountain, it’s clear: Winter is coming

Enough with this weather, already. It’s no time to move on to the warmer months so Coloradans can start hitting on the slopes. Thankfully, our forecasts have been heard by the mountain lions. Aspen Snowmass tweeted a photo of its mountain scattered with flakes of snow Thursday morning. There’s still a very long way to
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