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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

Never too young to learn about avalanches

Educators target safety message at younger crowds

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Helmet use increases across U.S. ski resorts

EAGLE COUNTY – Some call them hard hats; others call them brain buckets. Whatever the term, helmets are proving to be hip across the nation. According to the National Ski Areas As...

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

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Snowshoeing to take place at Chris Park The third annual Critter Curiosity at Chris Park snowshoe tour will take place from 10 a.m. to noon, Feb. 6. Participants will ...

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Arizona a hotter ski destination than usual

Ski areas deep in snow from El Niño storms

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Snowfall, new Dolores trail stoke surge in fat-tire biking

Snowfall, new Dolores trail help stoke surge in snow cycling

DATE: Jan 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

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Senior Outdoor events to be held The Senior Outdoors Group will hold following events: Snowshoe with John Martin at 9 a.m. Saturday. A shovel will be required on all trips. Turn b...

DATE: Jan 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Stone library: Grand Canyon’s Kanab Creek Watershed

Journey through the Grand Canyon’s Kanab Creek Watershed

DATE: Jan 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

ATV riders challenge longtime bans on use of public roads

DES MOINES, Iowa – When she crashed on an all-terrain vehicle, Megan Cratsley was hurt so badly that doctors had to amputate much of her right arm, a life-altering surgery that launched the ...

DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Backcountry ski gear hot at outdoor retail show in Utah

New gear on full display at annual show

DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

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Winter Warrior 10K to be held The Winter Warrior 10K will be held at 9 a.m. Jan. 30 at Durango Nordic Center. The 10K will benefit the Durango Youth Nordic Ski Team. V...

DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors