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8 Places to Take Visitors Hiking in Colorado State Parks

Kara Van Hoose June 28, 2024

How do you talk your guests out of doing a 14er during their three-day visit? Distract them with one of these worthy state parks!

Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP)

Doug Skinner January 2, 2019

As Coloradans, living life outside is what we do. Whether hunting, fishing, hiking, biking or engaging in other forms of recreation, the majority of us spend valuable time enjoying Colorado’s magnificent outdoors. Statistically speaking, approximately 92% of Coloradans recreate in the outdoors at least once

Start 2019 0n the Right Foot

Doug Skinner December 26, 2018

Year’s end often leads us to reflect on the past and plan for the future. As Coloradans, we make outdoor recreation an important and valuable part of our busy lives. So we may find ourselves reflecting on the reward and reinvigoration of hunting seasons spent

A Hiker’s Guide to Dog Training

coloradooutdoorscontributor November 7, 2018

On a crisp Friday morning, I wind my way up a solid dirt path with my faithful Saint Bernard, Bailey, alongside. We’re in route to Herman Gulch, a stunning and popular lake destination for hikers in Colorado. Tall evergreens line the well-traveled path and a

The Virtues of a Short Walk in the Park

coloradooutdoorscontributor October 14, 2015

No time for a full-day hike? Don’t let that discourage you from hopping on a trail in one of our gorgeous state parks for a short outing.

Great Hiking Near Pikes Peak Region

Jerry L. Neal June 26, 2015

Mueller State Park is well known for its beauty and spectacular views. But a variety of well-maintained, gorgeous trails are the park’s secret treasure.

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