One unseasonably warm morning in December, Democratic state Rep. Tammy Story stood on the edge of a trail winding through the ...

More than half a million acres in southwest Montana have been impacted by conifer expansion. It used to be that fires would ...

The Ladies of the Aspen Thrift Shop are delighted to continue our legacy of giving back to the community through local grants and scholarships. This year, 158 Thrift Shop grants will be distributed in ...

After wildfires burn through forests, there are often efforts to re-plant trees in affected areas. But new research offers ...

The death of Sen. Al Simpson leaves a huge gap in Wyoming’s skyline, columnist Rod Miller writes. He demonstrated that ...

As the spring equinox approaches on March 20, you might be wondering about how to maximize the season. How can you take ...

Climbing the mountain, whether in summer or winter, is a test of endurance, perseverance, and growth. The climb is always ...

Clare Boerigter, a science writer specializing in wildland fire, and Jonathan Coop, a forest ecologist with Western Colorado ...

Let's be real for a second—saying a town, ski resort or other location is the "best" is a subjective opinion. Each person has ...

Colorado is renowned for its natural beauty. Find out which of its mountain campsites were named among the nation's most ...

Izzy Abbas is a veteran of camping outdoors, but his diagnosis of multiple sclerosis kept him out of the woods for years — ...

I am in total agreement with Bill Hunt’s letter to the editor (“Palm Tree festival too loud to bear,” March 9, Aspen Daily News).