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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.

West Magnolia Camping Nederland Colorado

Camping in Nederland at West Magnolia

May 28, 2024 by Matt Thomas

Situated only a few miles south of Nederland, West Magnolia offers twenty-two free campsites surrounded by gorgeous, high-alpine views. There are eight miles of …

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Fishing Around Denver Chatfield Reservoir Shore Fishing Rods

Best Fishing Spots around Denver Metro

March 1, 2024 by Matt Thomas

While the Colorado Rockies are notorious for their trophy trout, you don’t have to travel west of the Front Range to find a top fishing spot. You can find …

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Lake Granby Ice Fishing

Ice Fishing the Great Lakes of Colorado

January 18, 2024 by Matt Thomas

Grand Lake is Colorado’s largest, deepest natural lake, secluded next to a sleepy resort town by the same name. It sits next to five other alpine lakes: …

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Evergreen Lake Ice Fishing

Frozen Fishing on Evergreen Lake

January 18, 2024 by Matt Thomas

Once Evergreen Lake freezes over for the season, usually in December, ice fishing and skating take over the lake. There’s no fee to fish the lake, as long …

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Rocky Mountain National Park Camping

Where To Camp In Colorado

July 22, 2023 by Matt Thomas

Camping in Colorado is available year-round, most common between May and September. April and October are still prime times though to camp in Colorado. If …

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Arkansas River Rafting Browns Canyon

Arkansas River Rafting in Browns Canyon

June 19, 2023 by Matt Thomas

If you’re looking for summer adventure, head to the Arkansas River. It’s one of the most exciting landscapes to raft in Colorado, with numerous …

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Loveland Pass Ski Shack

Find the Ski Shack on Loveland Pass

January 24, 2023 by Matt Thomas

Loveland Pass is probably the most skied backcountry terrain in all of the Rockies. On any given winter day you’ll find hoards of skiers and snowboarders …

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Ski Lingo Apres Ski Bar Train Switzerland

Speak Fluent Ski Bum with this Slang

January 15, 2023 by Matt Thomas

Ski bums are a creative bunch. With laid-back lingo and vibes similar to surfers you might find on the beach, the slang words you’ll hear around ski …

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Natural Arch La Garita Colorado

Natural High on Natural Arch

December 9, 2022 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 …

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Stagecoach Reservoir Ice Fishing

Winter Ice Fishing by Steamboat Springs

January 11, 2022 by Matt Thomas

In the winter Stagecoach Reservoir freezes over and traditional fishing turns into ice fishing. The reservoir is large and there are usually ice fishers out …

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Best Denver Food Delivery Services Peak Fitness Meals Tuna

Denver’s Food & Meal Prep Delivery Services

November 14, 2021 by Matt Thomas

{Sesame crusted Ahi Tuna with asparagus, spaghetti squash and grilled lemon. Photo: Peak Fitness Meals} When it comes to dining convenience, probably no better …

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Million Dollar Highway Scenic Drive Southwest Colorado

Autumn Cruising on Colorado’s Million Dollar Highway

September 30, 2021 by Matt Thomas

Colorado is easily one of the most driver pleasing states in the nation, with breathtaking views around every corner in the Rocky Mountains. As long as …

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Pasta Bowl at The Seasoned Chef Denver Colorado

Top 5 Denver Cooking Classes for the Home Chef

July 1, 2021 by Matt Thomas

With its focus on eating fresh and healthy, Denver offers a myriad of cooking classes and schools to match. For the occasional home cook to the seasoned …

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Glamping Mountain View Luxury Camping

Camping to Glamping: 21 Essential Accessories to Dominate the Outdoors

April 23, 2021 by Matt Thomas

Camping out in nature is one of the most rewarding experiences you can have. So it’s important to do what it takes to make it as effortless as possible. …

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Powerhorn Mountain Resort Colorado

Staying at Vega and Playing at Powdernhorn

March 4, 2021 by Matt Thomas

Powderhorn seems almost hidden on Colorado’s Western Slope, in the tiny town of Mesa. This adds to the allure and beauty of the place. It’s a laid-back locals’ …

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John Fielder Photographer

Discover Colorado like John Fielder this Year

January 1, 2021 by Matt Thomas

John Fielder has been nearly everywhere in the state, driving hundreds of thousands of miles to capture it. He’s a professional photographer and author …

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Wolford Mountain Reservoir Winter

Ice Fishing at Kremmling’s Wolford Reservoir

December 28, 2020 by Matt Thomas

Wolford Mountain Reservoir tends to be a quiet lake without many people. The season tends to run from December to March, weather permitting.The Kremmling Area …

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Vail Nordic Center Cross Country Ski Trail

Cross Country Skiing in Vail’s Magnificent Valley

December 28, 2020 by Matt Thomas

[Cross country skiing in the Vail Valley, Colo. Photo: Vail Nordic Center] Soak up the winter sun by cross country skiing through the Vail Valley. The Gore …

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Medical Marijuana Cannabis Plant Flower Bud Denver CO

What’s the Difference between Medical and Recreational Marijuana in Colorado?

December 22, 2020 by Matt Thomas

Traveling to Colorado used to be almost exclusively about the Rocky Mountains, whether skiing the winter pistes or summer hiking up its massive peaks. Nowadays …

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Georgetown Lake Ice Fishing

Ice Fishing beside I-70 in Georgetown

December 21, 2020 by Matt Thomas

Georgetown Lake is visible from I-70 and one of the main attractions in Clear Creek County. Year round the lake gets use, especially for fishing. The lake …

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