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Colorado Parks & Wildlife Confirms Death of 1 of 10 Reintroduced Gray Wolves

This week, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) released a press release announcing that one of the 10 reintroduced wolves in Grand County, Colorado, has died. The 10 wolves reintroduced in Grand County were part of Proposition 114 (State Statute 33-2-105.8) which instructed the CPW Commission to reintroduce gray wolves to Colorado by December 31, 2023. Related: Video Confirms Colorados Reintroduced […]
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Colorado Snowsports Museum & Hall of Fame Inducts Icons for 2024

Lindsey Vonn smiles at the podium during her induction speech.

On September 7, 2024, the Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame inducted iconic members of the skiing community. The list of people included not just incredible athletes but also people who worked closely behind the scenes to help advance the sport. Among the inducted was legendary alpine ski racer Lindsey Vonn. The other inductees included the lightning-quick speed skier […]
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Cocaine Found in Colorado Rivers: The Hidden Cost of Labor Day Celebrations

Every year, as Labor Day rolls around, the rivers of Colorado, particularly the picturesque Clear Creek in Golden, bear witness to more than just the joyous splashes of holiday revelers. New research conducted by the Colorado School of Mines and Johns Hopkins University reveals a sobering reality: these waters are being tainted with a cocktail of contaminants, including cocaine. This […]
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Olympic Champion Skier Lindsey Vonn to Attend 2024 Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame Celebration

The Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame is pleased to welcome Lindsey Vonn back to Vail for this year’s Hall of Fame Celebration. The celebration will honor Vonn and the inspiring Class of 2024 inductees Ross Anderson, Bjorn Erik Borgen, John McBride, and Sigurd Rockne, recognizing their significant contributions to Colorado snow sports. “I spent most of my formative years in […]
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Hiker Rescued After Unplanned Night on Colorado 14er After Work Colleagues Left Him to Summit Alone

A solo hiker was rescued Saturday morning after spending a night lost on Mount Shavano in Colorado’s Sawatch Range. The man, part of a 15-person office retreat, became disoriented while descending from the 14,229-foot summit on Friday afternoon. Related: Could You Survive An Unplanned Night Out in the Mountains? Despite being part of a 15-person office retreat, the hiker completed […]
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Why Sustainable Waste Management is Critical on Colorado’s 14ers

Looks like a good ski!

Colorado’s 14ers, peaks that rise above 14,000 feet, are among the most coveted hiking destinations in the United States. These towering summits offer not only breathtaking views and challenging trails but also a sense of accomplishment for those who reach their heights. The 14ers in Colorado have become increasingly popular among hikers. While this rise in visitors is exciting, it […]
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Rescued Woman Spent 4 Nights Lost in Colorado Wilderness After Being Encouraged to Fast and Hike Without Phone

Gina Chase, a 53-year-old woman from Victoria, Canada, was found alive after disappearing for four days during a solo hike in the Colorado backcountry. Authorities confirmed that Chase, who was part of a group organized by the Animas Valley Institute, was located in the targeted search area on August 17. She was uninjured but underwent a medical evaluation as a […]
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