Outdoors - The Durango Herald

Warm, dry spell opens up Hovenweep hiking

The recent sunny weather has opened up some early season hiking within two hours of Durango at Hovenweep National Monument. The Holly trail begins at the campground next to the vi...

DATE: Mar 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoor Briefs

Senior Outdoors events to be offered Senior Outdoors announces the following: Saturday Snowshoe with John Martin will take place at 9 a.m. Saturday. Specific details fo...

DATE: Feb 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Ice anglers rope in big fish, big money at Vallecito

Vallecito ice fishing contest brings in some big catches

DATE: Feb 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Moab Rim Petroglyphs: Knots in the rope of time

Moab Rim Petroglyphs capture the imagination

DATE: Feb 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoor Briefs

Last skate clinic of season to be held The Nordic Center at Purgatory will hold their last skate clinic of the season at 1 p.m. Saturday. There will be classes for skie...

DATE: Feb 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Todd & Ned’s Durango Dirt Fondo gets even bigger in 2016

New event, title sponsor for second year of MTB event

DATE: Feb 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Mexican gray wolf population declines after steady growth

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Federal wildlife officials Thursday defended their strategy for reintroducing Mexican gray wolves to the American Southwest despite recording the first decline in the pop...

DATE: Feb 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Wyoming cowboy has a big job for next Olympics

Wyoming man is snow master for 2016 Pyeongchang Games

DATE: Feb 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoor Briefs

Winter ecology hike at Mesa Verde Park Rangers will be leading a guided hike focusing on winter ecology at 9 a.m. Saturday at Mesa Verde National Park. The guided hike ...

DATE: Feb 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Avalanche workers near Vail live to keep others alive

Avalanche workers have fun, too

DATE: Feb 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoor Briefs

Snowmobile group to meet The San Juan Sledders snowmobile group will meet from 6 to 9 p.m., Thursday, in the Exhibit Hall in the Lightner Room at the La Plata County Fair Grounds,...

DATE: Feb 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors