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Mountain Studies Institute to screen ‘Once Upon a Forest’ Mountain Studies Institute will host a showing of “Once Upon a Forest” as a kickoff for the Southwest Old Growth Forests ...

DATE: Jul 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Time to start seeing Double?

10-week training regimen begins soon

DATE: Jul 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Standup paddleboarding picks up steam

BRECKENRIDGE – Merrill Mann had always been intrigued when she saw people on standup paddleboards tooling around area lakes, so when she found a coupon for a rental, she decided to give it a...

DATE: Jul 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Durango Nature Studies announces programs Durango Nature Studies will offer these programs: A Mountain Lion Workshop will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July ...

DATE: Jul 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

‘All about pain and suffering’

Pacific Crest Trail speed-hiking champ recalls the challenges

DATE: Jul 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Durangoans ‘Thirsty’ for this run

Inaugural half-marathon nearly sold out

DATE: Jul 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

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Seniors Outdoors announces events Seniors Outdoors will host these events: Beginning above Red Mountain Pass, a group will do a moderate loop hike at a moderate pace o...

DATE: Jul 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Disc golf among fastest-growing sports

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – It has the sound of pure silver – a disc golfer’s driver finding chains, holing out. Or it could be a putter. The farther it flies, the louder the sound. It’...

DATE: Jul 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

A different desert pilgrimage

Highest peak in Nevada site of decades trek

DATE: Jul 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Brief

Seniors Outdoors announces events Seniors Outdoors will host these events: A hard hike at a moderate pace is planned to climb Spencer Peak on Saturday. There will be s...

DATE: Jul 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Going to Yellowstone?

Don’t miss out on these attractions

DATE: Jul 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

A fun new mountain biking trail in Idaho

BOISE, Idaho (AP) – Riding the Around the Mountain Trail reminds you why it’s called mountain biking. Swooping through the forest and emerging to postcard views of the surrounding mountain r...

DATE: Jul 3, 2014 | 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.