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Christa Sadler

Christa Sadler

About Christa Sadler

Christa Sadler is an author, geologist, and wilderness and river guide, who writes from Flagstaff, Arizona—when she’s actually at home.

Hiking Etiquette Quandary Peak Trail Colorado

Hiking Etiquette & Rules for the Trail

March 12, 2025 by Christa Sadler

Whether you’re heading out for an easy day hike near the city, planning to climb one of Colorado’s famous fourteeners, or backpacking for several days in …

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South Platte River, Colorado

Colorado’s Largest Major Rivers

January 27, 2025 by Christa Sadler

When Colorado’s famous snow melts in the spring, it fuels the state’s gorgeous rivers. This large Western state is home to more than 107,000 miles of rivers, …

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Stegosaurus Dinosaur Track Morrison Formation Colorado

Dinosaur Fossils Found in Colorado

January 24, 2025 by Christa Sadler

Whether you live in Colorado, vacation there, or just briefly visit on your way through (but really, you should stay a while), you already know about its …

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Colorado Native Americans Ute Mountain Park Pictograph

The Original Natives of Colorado

January 12, 2025 by Christa Sadler

Colorado, like most states, has its squabbles between “locals” and “outsiders”, or “natives” and “newcomers”.  The original Coloradans are the Native Americans …

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Humpback Chub Upper Colorado River in Colorado

Native Fish of Colorado

December 3, 2024 by Christa Sadler

Fish have been introduced into Colorado’s streams since the 1870s, so they’ve been around for quite a while and they have helped turn Colorado into a fishing …

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Leaving Colorado Sign

Colorado’s Neighbors

November 24, 2024 by Christa Sadler

Colorado shares a border with seven states: Utah, Arizona, New Mexico (the other three of the “Four Corners” states), Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Wyoming. …

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Four Corners Region Road Trip Canyon De Chelly Mountain Walls Arizona

Trio of Fantastic Four Corners Road Trips

October 31, 2024 by Christa Sadler

In the late summer and early fall, it’s hard to beat a road trip through the four Corners region, the place where the states of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, …

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Camping Tent Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado

How to Camp and Do It Right

May 22, 2024 by Christa Sadler

Ah, camping season in Colorado. Is there anything better? Colorado offers everything from front country car camping in developed campgrounds to true wilderness …

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