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Two important safety tips for hiking with young children (that you may not have thought of before)

Sure, you know to use sunscreen, dress in layers, drink lots of water and be on alert for wildlife when you’re hiking, and you’ve...

Injured or lost hikers. Trapped climbers. Missing backcountry campers. We hear the news stories all the time. And although we don’t like to...

It’s calving season for the Genesee Park buffalo herd, and baby buffalos are everywhere alongside I-70, near exit 254, just 25 minutes or so...

If you live in the mountains or are planning to hike or fish in the high country this weekend, keep this in mind: Due to the high level of snow...

One of the best things about living in Clear Creek County is that we are so close to Mount Evans Highway—the highest paved road in the United...

Idaho Springs, Colorado, offers many reasons for I-70 travelers to make a pit stop in the small town. After all, its historic downtown buildings...

When a trip to see a friend was cancelled due to a snowstorm, cabin fever struck me in full force. I had a week of vacation. And for once, the...

Just about everyone along the Colorado Front Range has heard of Idaho Springs’ most popular restaurant, Beau Jo’s, featuring its famous...

The older I get, the less I’m into busy ski lifts, crowded runs, fancy resorts and groomed slopes. (Actually, I'm not sure I was ever...

For anyone who was headed to the slopes early Saturday morning, it might have been useful to have heard about the closure of I-70 at Vail Pass due...