Colorado's National Parks include Rocky Mountain National Park, the Great Sand Dunes National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.
Ice Castles opens to the public in Dillon, Colorado this weekend. Opening day for 2018 is Friday, December 21. It is approximately a week earlier than usual.
A 25-year-old CSU graduate died climbing a 14er near Aspen over the weekend. CPR efforts from friends were unsuccessful. It's the 4th death on a 14er this year.
Aside from beer, altitude sickness, and of course, marijuana, one of the top things Colorado is best known for is its outdoor recreation- to which a lot of daredevils are attracted.
We still have at least 45 days until Trail Ridge Road opens for the season, and we love the trip up the mountain. However, some people think it is missing something.