Outdoor recreation - The Durango Herald

Has time come to better regulate snowmobiles in the San Juan Mountains?

Spike of activity in backcountry renews calls for better management

DATE: Feb 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hesperus Ski Area closes lift pending better winter weather

More snow and cooler temperatures needed

DATE: Feb 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hesperus Ski Area opens for season

Skiing offered during day and night; pandemic precautions in place

DATE: Feb 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Canyons of Ancients hires new manager

Ray O’Neil served as national park ranger in Arizona, Utah

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Montezuma County expands historic road map

Right of way claims run into federal jurisdiction

DATE: Jan 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango to invest in land stewardship, with help from state grant

Trails need work after increased use this year

DATE: Dec 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Despite budget concerns, Durango plans to move forward with projects in 2021

City hopes to make progress on trails, bridges and pickleball courts

DATE: Dec 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango supportive of allowing e-bikes on natural surface trails

Some users express safety, enforcement concerns

DATE: Dec 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Permit system on the way to control crowds on Ice Lakes Trail

High visitation has led to significant impacts on the landscape, Forest Service says

DATE: Dec 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Final approval of Rico trail plan pending

Proposal benefits wildlife, motorized and non-motorized users

DATE: Nov 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Phil’s World trail expansion complete

Trails open to mountain biking, hiking, horseback

DATE: Nov 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Outdoor recreation a mighty economic force

In Colorado, it accounts for 3.1% of total economy

DATE: Nov 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday