Outdoors - The Durango Herald

Yosemite rockfall changes the face of a world-class climb

FRESNO, Calif. – A massive sheet of rock fell from the vertical face of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park earlier in July, making one of the most popular routes attempted by climbers in No...

DATE: Jul 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Seniors Outdoors announces activities Seniors Outdoors will offer these activities: A hike on the Rhoda-Verde-CDT Loop is scheduled at 6 a.m. Saturday. This hike is ver...

DATE: Jul 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Hiking the Animas Forks Catwalk

An iconic, ridge-lover’s fantasy, The Catwalk is an 0.4-mile-long knife ridge located north of the Cinnamon Pass Road, east of Animas Forks. The constriction links Animas Forks Mountain and ...

DATE: Jul 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Mountain flyer

Denver man sets 14er speed record straight

DATE: Jul 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Brief

Womenâ€™s mountain bike camp offered There are spots available in the Ladies Mountain Bike Clinic, scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 25 and from 9 a.m. to noon July 26. ...

DATE: Jul 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Stem and loop

Hiking Island Lake, Ice Lake

DATE: Jul 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Color rainbows’ ‘comeback’ indifferent

Brown trout king, but CPW efforts making rainbows more prominent

DATE: Jul 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Archery program for beginners at Navajo An archery workshop for beginners, 8-year-olds and up, including adults, will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday and Sunday at the Sambr...

DATE: Jul 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Hard rock runners

2015 Hardrock Hundred among the hardest races on earth

DATE: Jul 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

All roads lead to Jura

There are many paths to Jura Knob, an island in a sea of boundless tundra with a large-caliber vantage point. While our loop begins on the Coal Creek Trail and returns on the Pas...

DATE: Jul 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Seniors Outdoors announces activities Seniors Outdoors will offer these activities: A Monday bike ride for intermediate road cyclists will take place at 9:30 a.m. Monda...

DATE: Jul 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Chapman going with the flow

It’s all going down at Chapman Hill

DATE: Jul 2, 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.