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If you're planning a vacation in the breathtaking high country of Colorado, you're in for fresh air, stunning scenery, and unforgettable adventures. But there's one thing that often surprises visitors—just how important hydration becomes at higher elevations. Whether you're heading to Breckenridge, Vail, Aspen, or any of the amazing mountain towns Colorado has to offer, staying hydrated is one of the easiest and most effective ways to feel your best and make the most of your trip. Why Hydration Is So Important in Colorado’s High Elevations At elevations above 8,000 feet, your body begins to react differently than it does at sea level. The air is thinner, drier, and holds less oxygen. This can lead to a condition known as altitude sickness—symptoms of which include headaches, fatigue, n…

When people think of Colorado, they often imagine the majestic Rocky Mountains towering over expansive, scenic landscapes, or they picture vibrant cities like Denver filled with energy, innovation, and culture. From outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure to artists craving inspiration, Colorado offers something for nearly every type of person. But what exactly makes this state so special? Here's why Colorado continues to capture hearts and imaginations, year after year. 1. Breathtaking Natural Beauty First and foremost, Colorado is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes. With 58 mountain peaks over 14,000 feet—known as “14ers”—the state is a paradise for hikers, climbers, and outdoor lovers. The Rockies are the backbone of the state, offering a dramatic backdrop to everything from…

Tips and Tricks for Your Mountain Adventure Colorado's stunning mountain landscapes offer a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're planning to ski the slopes, embark on an ATV tour, tackle the whitewater rapids, or enjoy a horseback ride, packing smartly is essential for a smooth and enjoyable trip. Here's a guide to help you master the art of packing for your Colorado adventure. 1. Layer Up: Prepare for Changing Weather Colorado's weather can be unpredictable, especially in the mountains. It's essential to dress in layers to adapt to varying conditions throughout the day. Here are some key items to include: Base Layers: Moisture-wicking base layers to keep you dry and comfortable. Mid Layers: Insulating layers like fleece or down jackets for warmth. Outer Layers: Wate…

We are approaching summer in the Colorado mountains.  Colorado mountain activities will be full steam ahead. Now is the time to start planning for whitewater rafting trips from easy float trips to experienced class 5 rapids. Summer also means scenic zip lining, horseback riding through the Colorado Rockies or being part of a cattle drive. Go fishing in mountain streams. Colorado activities also include hay rides for the family or enjoy going off road on a atv, jeep or a razor, want more excitement go rock climbing or take a train ride through the mountains with awe inspiring views. All the information with your choice of outfitters is right here. Start by clicking the button below: Click for Summer Activities

Here we are another winter season and there are a host of activities to do. Snowmobiling tops the list from tours with professional guides to renting one on your own. Ride through the trees to open bowls above treeline and up to the continental divide with unbelievable views. Next go on a dog sled ride where you can actually mush the dogs. Popular for families, groups or couples is taking a dinner sleigh ride through forested trails and back for a delicious meal and entertainment. There are adventures such as ziplining, horseback riding through the snow, ice climbing with professional guides for beginners as well as the experienced climber. Try ice fishing for the fisherman in you or relax and take a train tour through the Rocky Mountains or join Joel for a cannabis tour and to bars or  b…

Traveling to Colorado is a thrilling adventure for anyone who loves the great outdoors. Imagine the excitement of speeding through snow-covered landscapes on a snowmobile, either guided by professionals or exploring independently. With trails that take you as high as the continental divide, you're guaranteed breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush. For a unique experience, hop on a dog sled and feel the exhilaration of mushing through the wilderness—an unforgettable thrill! If you're looking to push your limits, why not try ice climbing with a professional guide? This challenging yet rewarding activity lets you conquer frozen waterfalls and cliffs, giving you a real sense of accomplishment in one of the most stunning environments imaginable. Afterward, wind down with a peaceful sleigh…