August 09, 2014
Be Bear Aware in Colorado!
Now's the time for high country residents and visitors to take precautions to prevent conflicts with bears, which usually end badly for the animals. If bears are too habituated to human food sources, they often have to be killed by wildlife managers. Just in the past few weeks, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has had numerous reports of bear conflicts all over the state.
July 25, 2014
Moose Fest Celebrates One of Colorado’s Coolest Critters
Colorado Parks and Wildlife will be sponsoring the Fifth Annual Grand Mesa Moose Day, Saturday, July 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the U.S. Forest Service Visitor's Center atop the Grand Mesa, a few miles east of Grand Junction.
July 22, 2014
Teams Set For 2014 USA Pro Challenge
The world's best bike racers may still be contesting the toughest stages in the Tour de France, but some of them will soon be racing up mountains twice as high when they compete in the 2014 USA Pro Challenge (Aug. 18-24), including several stages near Copper Mountain.
July 20, 2014
National Park Tourism Boosts Colorado Economy
More than 5 million people visited national parks in Colorado last year, and they dropped $330.5 million on lodging and food, supporting $,692 jobs in the state.
June 18, 2014
Denver Busts Tourism Records in 2013
Keeping with the global trend o booming tourism, Denver announced this week that it set new visitation and spending records in 2013.