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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

Outdoors Briefs

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

Outdoors Briefs

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

Ski dogs

When an avalanche hits the slopes, let the dogs out

DATE: Jan 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Snowshoe tour to be held Saturday A Starry Night Snowshoe Tour will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Andrews Lake. San Juan Mountains Association will present t...

DATE: Jan 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Nordic center announces events The Nordic Center at Purgatory will host these events: The first Coke race of the season will take place Saturday. There will be skate sk...

DATE: Dec 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Muprhy Hogback in Utah is infinite Earth

Murphy Hogback a perfect winter getaway

DATE: Dec 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

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Winter Warrior race receives recognition Durango’s original competitive snowshoe race – The Winter Warrior 10k – has made RUNNER’S WORLD Magazine’s “Top 12 Snowshoe Races” in its ...

DATE: Dec 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Climbers launch plan to replace old equipment

DENVER – They have popular names like Dome Rock, Yosemite, Rocky Mountain National Park and Joshua Tree, and they all have one problem in common that seasoned rock climbers call a “ticking t...

DATE: Dec 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.