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6 hikes to try in the Rocky Mountains, from beginner lake walks to high-altitude scrambles
Explore trails in British Columbia that criss-cross Canada’s most spectacular mountain range — whatever your level of ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan6d
You can visit Rocky Mountain National Park, other national parks for free on these days
Are you interested in visiting Rocky Mountain ... to access other park roads, hiking trails and other amenities for free. The April 19 fee-free day marks the beginning of National Park Week ...
USA Today6d
Budget cuts and bathrooms: An ongoing struggle at US national parks
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, CO ‒ Struggling to find a restroom at some National Park Service sites this spring? You're in good company. Need relief in Utah’s Arches National Park? Some ...
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Budget cuts and bathrooms: An ongoing struggle at US national parks
At the Glacier Gorge trailhead in Rocky Mountain National Park, Maria Miglioretti, 56, watched as her cousin tightened her laces in preparation for a snowshoe hike up the Alberta Falls trail on ...
Colorado Public Radio16h
National Guard helicopters will be pivotal this wildfire season. But first, crews must train for water drops
The 2025 Colorado Fire and Aviation Summit took place April 16-17. It featured the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and ...
U.S. News & World Report5d
Downtown Estes Park
Estes Park is the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, and it is home base for many visitors. It contains a host of accommodations for a variety of budgets, ranging from inns and motels to ...
Dora Keen's 1912 Climb of Mount Blackburn, the First Women's Ascent of an Alaskan Peak
During a rich epoch in women's mountaineering, we examine Dora Keen’s 1912 ascent of 4,996m Mount Blackburn in Alaska, the fifth-highest peak in the U.S.