Outdoors

Here are nearly 40 hotels, restaurants, bars and lounges that have opened since last ski season.

Dozens of new places to stay, eat and play in Colorado’s ski towns this winter

By Josie Sexton

December 1, 2021 at 5:00 a.m.

Last year's holiday season felt, at times, like an alternate-universe version of itself, the lack of COVID-19 vaccines and in-person gatherings bestowing an unfamiliar quiet. But 2021 is coming back with big events, including the Parade of Lights, Zoo Lights, Blossoms of Light and more

10 over-the-top Colorado holiday light displays you have to see this season

November 23, 2021 at 9:14 a.m.

For the first time, Loveland Ski Area has employee housing.

Loveland Ski Area leases Idaho Springs motel for employee housing

By Thomas Gounley

November 23, 2021 at 5:00 a.m.

Despite limited snowfall so far this season, Eldora will open for alpine skiing and riding Friday with one lift and one run open.

Boulder County’s Eldora ski area to open Friday despite limited snowfall

By Mitchell Byars

November 18, 2021 at 11:40 a.m.

Boulder's Royal Arch Trail is now open after being closed for more than six months due to maintenance and trail work.

Boulder’s Royal Arch Trail reopens after maintenance work

By Deborah Swearingen

November 15, 2021 at 5:17 p.m.

A near-total lunar eclipse is coming in the wee hours of next Friday, one that astronomers say will be the longest in duration in 581 years.

Get up early Friday to see the longest lunar eclipse in nearly 600 years

November 15, 2021 at 5:00 a.m.

See nearly 100 interpretations of local nature, from 61 artists, throughout the Front Range.

Boulder County Parks and Open Space’s ‘Outdoor Creations’ puts county’s beautiful bounty on display

By Kalene McCort

November 10, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.

The alpaca have names like Irish Whiskey, Burrito and Jackson Hole. What's not to love?!

These TikTok-famous alpacas help grow CBD-rich hemp on a Boulder farm

By Christine Ricciardi

November 2, 2021 at 5:00 a.m.

Weeks of good snow-making conditions and a couple of generous winter storms enabled Loveland Ski Area to open before Halloween.

Ready, set, shred: Loveland Ski Area opens this weekend

By Christine Ricciardi

October 28, 2021 at 2:34 p.m.

Explore some of Colorado's most haunted sites, if you dare.

Colorado’s top haunted spots to explore Halloween weekend from author Cindy Brick

By Kalene McCort

October 28, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

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