Author: R. Scott Rappold, OutThere Colorado
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Colorado’s aspen trees: the largest living organisms on Earth
Aspen trees are the mostly widely distributed native tree species in North America, found throughout many northern U.S. states, the entire length of the Rocky Mountains, and a huge swath of Canada. But what comes to mind when people think of aspens? Colorado. That’s because we have more aspen trees in thicker concentrations than anywhere…
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5 most epic off-road trips in Colorado
A good road trip is hard to beat during the summer. Luckily, Colorado has a variety of trails, passes and terrain to experience for those who crave a scenic view. Here are five off-road trips to put on your list this summer. Remember to practice caution since these roads are often unpaved, rocky and sometimes…