Colorado is home to more than half of the country’s official via ferrata routes. Via ferrata is Italian for iron path. A via ferrata involves hiking and climbing along an established route with metal holds and cables that are affixed to a vertical rock face, and the climber is clipped in for … [Read more...]

The monochrome aspens that blanket Colorado's steep peaks will soon shift from lime to an abstract painting of amber, saffron, and marmalade. From September to early October, the flying aspen colors first take off at higher elevations and the northern portion of the state before occurring at lower … [Read more...]

From September to early October, the flying aspen colors take off at higher elevations and in northern Colorado. Here's what causes the fall colors and where to expect them throughout the state. … [Read more...]