hiking

Trails on 12 Colorado fourteeners are about to get upgrades
“Our iconic fourteeners will now be even more accessible and safe to summit," Gov. Jared...

These hiking pants unzip all the way up the back, so wilderness women can pee outside freely
Gnara has solved the question of how to pee outside without taking your pants off.

Hike on one of 40 former rail lines in Colorado
Plan your next getaway around one of these unusual rail-trails.

Hiking reservations for iconic Hanging Lake available Monday
The stunning 1.2-mile trail underwent a major reconstruction project last summer.

It will now be legal to climb this 14er — if you sign a liability waiver
The mountain, in the Sangre de Cristo Range, is located on Trinchera Ranch, private property...

Indiana man’s remains found in Colorado’s Mesa Verde National Park
Thomas Irwin went missing early last year while hiking the Petroglyph Point Trail. He was...

Backpacking permits now on sale for the Indian Peaks Wilderness
Backpacking permits for the popular Indian Peaks Wilderness, which are required for overnight camping from...

Forest Service cuts exacerbate wildfire threats in Colorado, fire officials say: “We’re decreasing our ability to respond.”
Colorado, like many other states in the West, relies on federal firefighting teams to battle...

Wilderness backpacking permits for Rocky Mountain National Park go on sale March 1
Unless you already know where you want to camp, you should do some research ahead...

Loveland’s new Wild Natural Area to open on Friday
The site features a trail with access to the Big Thompson River and opportunities for...