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Matt Thomas

Natural Arch La Garita Colorado

Natural High on Natural Arch

December 9, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Seemingly, Colorado's got a breathtaking natural landmark around every turn in the Rockies. However, some are more unique than others, like the Natural Arch close to Del Norte in La Garita, a rural village in the San …

Colorado Ski Resorts by Size Vail

Got Vertical? Colorado Ski Resorts by Size

December 6, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Colorado's world class ski resorts feature a myriad of skiable acres and vertical drops, all waiting to be explored by eager riders. Whether you're looking for that right combination of vertical and terrain, or are just …

Red Rocks, Colorado

12 Top Tourist Attractions in Colorado

December 4, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Colorado is one of the most popular states for tourists and for great reason. It showcases some of the best attractions for visitors to discover year-round in this Rocky Mountain destination. Whatever kind of traveler …

Alma, CO

The Highest Elevated Towns in Colorado

November 26, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Whether you're looking to beat the summer heat of Colorado's urban front range, or are just curious, the Rocky Mountains boast several towns at a very high elevation. From the largest incorporated city in the U.S. to one …

Lake City Ski Hill Colorado

Colorado’s 6 Small Town-Run Ski Areas

November 22, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

These smaller Colorado ski areas are seldom spoken of outside their local mountain towns. They're tiny hills funded by local government, donations, and ticket sales. Their chairlifts are relics, their atmosphere is …

Ski Resorts in Summit County Skiing Keystone with View of Breckenridge

The Legendary Ski Resorts of Summit Co.

November 11, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Home to an astonishing 4 incredible ski resorts, all within a half hour of each other, Summit County is one the best Colorado destinations for a winter holiday. The towns of Breckenridge, Keystone, and Copper Mountain …

Saint Elmo Ghost Town near Buena Vista CO

Which ghost towns are near what Colorado towns?

October 27, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Visiting one of Colorado's spooky ghost towns is a bucket list item for many. While few actually expect to see ghosts, nearly everyone who goes can appreciate the sightseeing opportunity of exploring abandoned former …

Monarch Mountain Ski Resort Expert Trails

9 Ski Resorts nearest Colorado Springs

October 22, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Unlike Denver, Colorado Springs isn't really known for its easy access to world-class ski resorts. However, the second most populated city in Colorado still boasts a slew of skiing and snowboarding areas within a two and …

Copper Mountain Resort Chairlift and Tubing Hill

7 Colorado Ski Resorts with Tubing Hills

October 21, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Snow tubing is a favorite pastime for both skiers and non-skiers alike. Luckily, many Colorado ski resorts either feature their own tubing hill at the resort or there's a privately-operated one nearby. The following …

Emma Crawford Coffin Races Manitou Springs Colorado

9 Fabulous Colorado Fall Festivals

September 19, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Fall is a remarkable season in Colorado, offering recreation and entertainment between summer and winter. Keep your spirits high going into winter by attending some favorite fall festivals. The best fall festivals in …

Elk Fest Estes Park CO

Upcoming Fall Festivals in Colorado

September 16, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

With the leaves already changing, another fun Colorado fall kicks off! The season runs from the Autumn Equinox on Tuesday, September 22nd, to Monday, December 21st, 2022, the day before the Winter Solstice. Autumn is …

Image of the tubing hill in Copper Mountain, Colorado

Which snow tubing hills are near what Colorado towns?

September 6, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Snow tubing is a fun winter activity for the whole family or a group of friends. Most of Colorado's ski resorts are located near some tubing hill, even if it's not at the resort, however, there are some holiday hot spots …

Anderson Farms Erie Corn Maze

Lost in the Corn at Anderson Farms

August 30, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Fall at Anderson Farms means pumpkins, corn mazes, Halloween frights, and a lot of family adventures. Anderson Farms opened its first Colorado corn maze in 1999, so the 2021 fall season marks the 22nd annual year! The …

Fort Collins Kayaking Horsetooth Reservoir Light

Rent a Kayak and Go Kayaking in Fort Collins

August 23, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Living in a landlocked state, water sports aren't on everybody's radar. Destinations like Fort Collins though boast lakes and rivers open to a range of boating, with a good number only open to non-motorized boats like …

Hot Springs Near Me Colorado Pagosa Resort

Which hot springs are near what Colorado towns?

August 15, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Whether you're shredding the local ski slopes, hiking the region's highest peaks, or even just strolling the town's historic district, sometimes recreation is best paired with a soak in thermal hot springs. The Rocky …

SunWater Spa Hot Springs Pool Manitou Springs Colorado Woman Soaking

6 Closest Hot Springs to Mile High City

August 11, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

One of the country's fastest growing metropolitan areas, the Denver Metro boasts more than 3 million residents who love their backyard of world class outdoor recreation. And one of the state's most treasured natural …

Antero Reservoir Lakeside Campground Hartsel CO

Camping near Fairplay, Alma, Como, Hartsel and Jefferson, around South Park

July 30, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Like most of the Rockies, the more time you spend in South Park the more you love it. What seems like a pretty lifeless high desert, is actually teeming with interesting gems waiting to be discovered. There's camping …

Camping Eleven Mile Reservoir Sunset Lake George CO

Camping near Lake George, Tarryall and Eleven Mile Canyon Reservoir

July 29, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Nestled at the southeastern gateway to South Park, Lake George lies in close vicinity to the great outdoors. It's home to several big reservoirs with world class fishing and plenty of campgrounds to accommodate …

Farmers Pick Buffet Isle Casino Black Hawk Colorado

All You Can Eat at the 5 Best Buffets in Colorado Casinos

July 27, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

The thought of visiting casinos conjures up several stereotypes, from the glittering slot machines and bustling table games to the all-you-can buffets. This latter casino staple, most known for its cheap eats in the City …

Arkansas River Whitewater Rafting through the Royal Gorge by Train

8 Best Rivers to Raft in Colorado

July 4, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

The Rocky Mountains are well known for the epic whitewater rivers they produce, and Colorado boasts its fair share of top places to raft. From the Arkansas River to the Animas, there are more than a dozen commercially …

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