Author: Leslie James
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Fun awaits at these 10 adventure parks in Colorado
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Summer fun in Colorado doesn’t always involve biking, rafting or backcountry camping. These adventure parks offer different thrills for the whole family. Before you go, check websites for reservations. The Broadmoor’s Soaring Adventures, Colorado Springs It’s the trip of a lifetime along the so-called “Grandest Mile of Scenery.” Ten zip lines are spread out along…
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Fun awaits at these 10 adventure parks in Colorado
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Summer fun in Colorado doesn’t always involve biking, rafting or backcountry camping. These adventure parks offer different thrills for the whole family. Before you go, check websites for reservations. The Broadmoor’s Soaring Adventures, Colorado Springs South Cheyenne Cañon at The Broadmoor’s Soaring Adventures. Outthere colorado It’s the trip of a lifetime along the so-called “Grandest…
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Firefighters battling 20+ fires in Colorado sparked by lightning
More than 20 wildfires were sparked late Friday in southwest Colorado by lightning, according to Durango Interagency Fire Dispatch. Lightning from a dry storm Friday evening lit up fires in more than 20 spots on Ute Mountain and Southern Ute lands in Colorado. Firefighters are “actively engaged” in finding and battling the blazes, officials said.…
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Five more places to paddle board in Colorado
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Where Colorado lacks sandy beaches and ocean waves is made up in mountain lakes and rivers. On Friday, we gave you five places to go paddle boarding in the mountains of Colorado. Here are five more. Author’s Note: Some spots in this list require an entrance fee. Lifeguards may not be employed or always on…
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Fun awaits at these 10 adventure parks in Colorado
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Summer fun in Colorado doesn’t always involve biking, rafting or backcountry camping. These adventure parks offer different thrills for the whole family. Before you go, check websites for reservations. The Broadmoor’s Soaring Adventures, Colorado Springs It’s the trip of a lifetime along the so-called “Grandest Mile of Scenery.” Ten zip lines are spread out along…
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Five places to go paddle boarding in Colorado
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Where Colorado lacks sandy beaches and ocean waves is made up in mountain lakes and rivers. Here are five places to go paddle boarding in the mountains of Colorado. (Five more coming soon!) Author’s Note: Some spots in this list require an entrance fee. Lifeguards may not be employed or always on duty at some…
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Trail in Colorado leads to ‘Colorado Cannibal’ memorial site near remote mountain town
Those who take the Cannibal Plateau Trail near Lake City are led to the site of one of Colorado’s most disturbing incidents. In 1873, a group of men left the camp of Ute Chief Ouray (now Montrose) during winter to reach the Breckenridge area in hopes of striking gold. However, a harsh winter storm caught…
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‘Ski-in, ski-out’ COVID-19 vaccine clinic offered at Colorado ski area
A ski area in Colorado will offer a limited supply of COVID-19 vaccines for free Saturday, May 16 on a first-come, first-serve basis. Arapahoe Basin, located in Dillon, plans to distribute 200 Johnson and Johnson vaccines to adults 18 years and older from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. May 16. “Getting our vaccination rate above…
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Colorado woman found dead after apparent bear attack
A 39-year-old woman was found dead late Friday in Colorado after what Parks and Wildlife officials believe was a bear attack, according to a Saturday news release from the agency. The woman was found off US Highway 550 near Trimble, a town north of Durango in southwest Colorado. The La Plata County Coroner’s Office will…
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Colorado woman found dead after apparent bear attack
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A 39-year-old woman was found dead late Friday in Colorado after what Parks and Wildlife officials believe was a bear attack, according to a Saturday news release from the agency. The woman was found off US Highway 550 near Trimble, a town north of Durango in southwest Colorado. The La Plata County Coroner’s Office will…