Tag
winter
8 Porch Notes tagged “winter,” from counties across Colorado.
Outdoors and wildfire - Pitkin County
Four Mountains, One Lift Ticket Above Aspen
Aspen Snowmass is four very different ski mountains on a single lift ticket, with free shuttles between them, so you can match the hill to your level.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Boulder County
Eldora: Boulder County's Hometown Ski Mountain
Past Nederland sits Boulder County's only downhill ski area, a compact mountain with surprising bite, a strong Nordic center, and an uncertain new future under possible town ownership.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Grand County
Grand Lake's winter case for "Snowmobiling Capital of Colorado"
When the snow piles up, Grand Lake trades cars for sleds and opens a trail network that runs from town across national forest to the edge of the national park.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Chaffee County
Monarch Mountain: Salida's home hill that never makes snow
Salida's downhill ski area sits right on the Continental Divide at Monarch Pass and runs entirely on natural snow.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Mesa County
Powderhorn: the Grand Mesa's Own Ski Resort
Powderhorn Mountain Resort sits on the flank of the Grand Mesa about 45 minutes from Grand Junction, with tree-lined runs, dry powder, and summer downhill biking.
Read note ->History and culture - Grand County
Fraser wears 'Icebox of the Nation' like a badge
Fraser keeps recording the coldest overnight low in the lower 48, and the town has turned that reputation into part of its character.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - San Juan County
Kendall Mountain: Silverton's own little ski hill
Silverton owns and runs Kendall Mountain, a family-priced recreation area with skiing, Nordic trails, and an ice rink right beside town.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Pueblo County
Bald eagles winter along the Arkansas River at Pueblo
Bald eagles gather along the open water of the Arkansas River and Lake Pueblo in winter, making the cold months a good time for respectful eagle watching near the city.
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