Author: Piper Russell
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Colorado zoo set to host two more ‘adult’s only’ nights for those 21-plus
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is hosting two more nights of the Tails, Tunes & Tastes, an adults-only event including drinks, animals, live music, and more that’s open for those 21-plus. The upcoming dates for the…
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Black Canyon of the Gunnison reopens following blaze, though some key trails still closed
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The National Park Service (NPS) staff has reopened the South Rim of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park to the public, as of August 18. This news follows an extended wildfire-related closure, with the…
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Denver among top ‘bargain shopping cities’ in US – here are 7 local thrift shops to check out
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver recently earned recognition as one of the best cities in the US for bargain shopping, according to a recent report from BravoDeal.com. The Mile High City ranked ninth on the list. A key reason…
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Frisco Adventure Park opens new downhill biking trail at Peninsula Recreation Area
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Frisco Adventure Park is opening a new intermediate downhill trail at the Peninsula Recreation Area (PRA). There will be a ribbon-cutting held at the start of the new Wildhack Trail on Saturday, August 30,…
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Several key recreation areas to temporarily close at RMNP in battle against non-native fish
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Rocky Mountain National Park is launching the Poudre Headwaters Project today, which will involve the removal of non-native fish species. According to an Instagram post from RMNP, the project will involve the removal of all…
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Internationally-known spot becomes Colorado’s first ‘Dark Sky-certified’ ski town
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Breckenridge has been officially designated as a Certified Dark Sky Community by DarkSky International, becoming the first Colorado ski resort community to receive the recognition. According to a press release from Breckenridge, the town has…
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Weekly Weather Outlook for Colorado: August 25 through August 31
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Expect stormy weather across Colorado this week, with temperatures cooling down and thunderstorms and showers rolling in. Here’s a look at daily temperatures across Colorado, courtesy of the Weather.com report. Monday: Expect to begin the…
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Hotel in Colorado mountain town ranks among top eco-friendly hotels in the US
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Many companies have worked to be more environmentally friendly, but according to USA Today, its list of the best eco-friendly hotels have gone above and beyond to be more environmentally sustainable. One Colorado hotel made…
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Mount Galbraith Park reopens after being closed due to fire
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mount Galbraith Park in Jefferson County has reopened after briefly being closed on Sunday due to a fire. In an X post after 10 a.m., Jefferson County Parks and Open Space announced that the fire…
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Bear cub wanders into restaurant in Durango
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A bear cub wandered into the Yellow Carrot restaurant in Durango on Friday. According to the Durango Police, another bear cub showed up at Mountain Middle School, “clearly checking the lunch menu.” The Durango Police…