Crested Butte

When people head to the Gunnison Valley in spring and summer it's not only for the fishing, mountain biking, hiking, boating, etc: there's also the Balloon Rally.

Ski season might've technically kicked off last month, but several Colorado ski areas will be opening for the first time this season this week.

Nowadays there are quite a few ways to successfully descend to the bottom of a ski run. Some of them look pretty pretentious and probably more expensive than they're worth. This is just brilliant.

A big storm is brewing that could dump over a foot of snow in the mountains.