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Matt Thomas Author Bio | Uncover Colorado

Matt is an avid writer and explorer, who loves to showcase his home state of Colorado. His favorite place to be is right here in the Centennial State.

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Denver Versus Colorado Springs

February 20, 2025 by Matt Thomas

For those considering moving to either of Colorado’s two largest cities and metropolitan areas, there are pros and cons to both Denver and Colorado …

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9 Ski Resorts Closest to Colorado Springs

February 20, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Colorado Springs is less known for its nearby access to ski resorts than its northern neighbor Denver. However, the second most populated city in Colorado still …

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20 Best Colorado Ski Resorts for Powder

February 8, 2025 by Matt Thomas

When you say Colorado, people think of snow-capped peaks and epic skiing. And they’re right. The biggest and best ski resorts are here and they’re …

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15 Largest Lakes & Reservoirs in Colorado

February 5, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Colorado boasts some pretty big lakes and reservoirs within its state lines. From the eastern plains to the western slope, you can fish, boat, or just admire …

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6 Best Hotels in Leadville, Colorado

February 3, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Stay the night in the highest incorporated municipality in the country. Leadville features a slew of top hotels to accommodate travelers to Lake County. At …

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Skier Found Buried in Avalanche on Red Mountain Pass

January 16, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Ouray, Colorado – Tragedy struck the backcountry skiing community when Donald Moden Jr., a 57-year-old experienced skier, was found buried under an avalanche on …

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8 Colorado Ski Resorts with Tubing Hills

January 14, 2025 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 …

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8 Impressive City Parks In Denver, CO

January 13, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Together the city and county of Denver offer more than two hundred parks, totaling over five thousand acres. This equals endless urban recreation, with each …

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The Ski Resorts in Summit County

January 12, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Home to an astonishing four world-class ski resorts, all within a half hour of each other, Summit County is one the best Colorado destinations for a winter …

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Advice for Overcoming the Winter Blues & Seasonal Affective Disorder

December 28, 2024 by Matt Thomas

With another fall under our belts, it’s once again winter in Colorado. There’s little chance now of warm days, although anything’s possible climate-wise in the …

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Winter Activities near Grand Junction, CO

December 26, 2024 by Matt Thomas

The Colorado Western Slope boasts a gorgeous winter wonderland filled with challenging and exciting activities for the avid sports enthusiast. Make Grand …

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21 Dazzling Denver Date Night Ideas

December 19, 2024 by Matt Thomas

Nightlife in Colorado’s capital city is vibrant and varied. Providing its patrons with plenty to do, Denver is a great city to explore during a date …

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3 Best Coworking Spaces in Colorado Springs

December 11, 2024 by Matt Thomas

Colorado Springs’ bustling tech scene is growing and ranked among the best in the country. Like other town techs, it’s home to several top coworking …

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Which ice skating rinks are near what Colorado towns?

November 16, 2024 by Matt Thomas

With high elevations and cold temperatures, Colorado is blessed with outdoor ice rinks all winter long across the state. Combine that with plenty of year-round …

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Colorado Ski Resorts with Gondola Rides

October 26, 2024 by Matt Thomas

There’s something special about riding a gondola up the ski slopes, especially in a place as pretty as Colorado. You’re comfortably covered by walls …

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Which snow tubing hills are near what Colorado towns?

October 24, 2024 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 …

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Free Camping In Colorado

October 23, 2024 by Matt Thomas

Free camping is easy to come by, as long as you know where to look. National forests hold most of the free camping in Colorado, followed up by BLM land (Bureau …

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Keystone Ski Resort Night Skiing

Night Skiing Under the Lights in Keystone

October 19, 2024 by Matt Thomas

Skiing after dark at Keystone Ski Resort is one for your ski bucket list, so check their night schedule for weekends and holidays where they stay open until 7 …

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Which ski resorts are near what Colorado towns?

October 19, 2024 by Matt Thomas

Colorado is a world-class ski and snowboard destination, thanks to its abundance of the Rocky Mountains. From nearly any popular tourist destination west of the …

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7 Best Coffee Shops in Boulder, Colorado

October 12, 2024 by Matt Thomas

Whether you’re looking for that perfect cup of joe or just need a place to work, Boulder is teeming with great cafes. As the home of the University of …

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