Telluride to consider easing short-term rental restrictions
After two years of analysis, the Telluride town council appears ready to impose higher taxes on short-term rental homes
DATE: Oct 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Jason Blevins
Position: The Colorado Sun
Mount Evans is renamed Mount Blue Sky after federal naming board vote
The U.S. Geological Survey’s Board on Geographic Names voted Friday to approve Mount Blue Sky as the replacement for Mount Evans
DATE: Sep 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
More people than ever are going outside to recreate. The problem is they’re not going often enough
Outings for young families are declining, even with the help of Colorado programs designed to break down barriers to the outdoors
DATE: Sep 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Fort Lewis College suddenly pulls plug on rare skiing injury database
Ski resort managers rarely discuss injuries and limited injury data is shared only through industry-supported researchers
DATE: Sep 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado backcountry off-roading program puts disabled adventurers on the throttle
Return to Dirt lets people take the wheel in rigs that can be driven with adaptive controls
Closed Colorado 14ers reopen with QR code waivers
Property owner warns ‘this is not a true solution’
DATE: Jul 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Outdoors
Bluebird Backcountry will shut down its operations after pioneering uphill-skiing resort model
Bluebird’s founders are closing the lift-free ski area after four seasons at two remote locations
Colorado Supreme Court ends fisherman’s right-to-wade argument
Roger Hill sued, arguing a riverbed is public property open for wading anglers
DATE: Jun 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado corner-crossing property legislation poised for comeback
Colorado Rep. Brandi Bradley wonders if she should revive corner-crossing legislation after Wyoming judge dismisses civil trespass complaint against hunters
DATE: Jun 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
At least 17 people died at Colorado ski areas during the 2022-23 winter season
Two of those deaths occurred at Purgatory Resort
DATE: Jun 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
A new report helps Colorado mountain towns navigate growth challenges
Report maps out a way communities can escape confounding stresses in rural, amenity-rich regions
DATE: May 31, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
‘A season to celebrate’ as U.S., Rocky Mountain ski areas experience record visitation
Snow always draws skiers and this winter was no exception to that industry rule
DATE: May 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
