Author – The Durango Herald

Debra Van Winegarden

Stone Mountain, watery way

Within a dayâ€™s drive of Durango is a solitary dome of sunny, colorful sandstone: Yellow Rock. Neo-acrylic splashes, swirls and snakes of color surpass the normal confines of nature. ...

DATE: Nov 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Little Cone a sweet, unknown hike near Telluride

An unknown hike with immaculate fall views

DATE: Sep 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Golden Horn a siren spire above Ice Lake Basin

Balance atop the spire of Golden Horn, a peak as alluring as its name. When first seen from Lower Ice Lake Basin, the earth pillar looks foreboding, impossible. It is not. Strong...

DATE: Sep 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Handies Peak: The Hardrock high point

San Juan views aplenty atop close fourteener

DATE: Aug 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

The towers of Lavender Peak

A climb only for proven scramblers

DATE: Jul 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Cumberland Mountain climb captivates

Muldoon Mine ruins spectacular

DATE: Jul 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Thundering waters of Cascade Creek’s falls

Now is the time to explore fascinating features

DATE: Jun 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Carbon Mountain: Neighborhood prominence

Rarely visited trail full of history

DATE: May 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Missionary Ridge traverse: Durango’s training ground

Missionary Ridge a calf burner

DATE: Apr 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

New Mexico’s Bisti Badlands a necropolis of hoodoos and ziggurats

Bisti a make-your-own adventure

DATE: Apr 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Sonoran Spring: Tucson’s Mount Kimball Loop hike

Tucson’s Mount Kimball Loop

DATE: Mar 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Moab Rim Petroglyphs: Knots in the rope of time

Moab Rim Petroglyphs capture the imagination

DATE: Feb 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

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