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Best bets for once-a-month angling

January 1, 2009

Resolutions come easily this time of year, and like most fishermen I know, I resolve to spend more time on the water in the coming year.

2008 elk-harvest numbers down, DOW believes

December 16, 2008

According to the hot-stove league, the recently concluded Colorado big-game hunting season won't be a vintage edition.

Spark only a part of building a fire

August 11, 2008

Outdoor skills can make all the difference in that camping trip you've planned for this summer, and our panel of experts offers tips on building a fire.

ACORD: Two-for-one trailhead at Rocky Mountain National Park

August 4, 2008

You're headed to Rocky Mountain National Park for the day and you really want to hike. But you're taking Grandma and Grandpa with you, and they're more interested in strolling. Fortunately, there's a place in this sprawling park where the grandparents can stroll while you get a workout.

DENTRY: You keep spurs; I'm going fishing

DENTRY: You keep spurs; I'm going fishing

July 24, 2008

I'm retiring. I'm leaving the greatest job on Earth and the newspaper that let me do it for 21 years. You might say I'm going fishing, and you might be right.

DENTRY: Sportsmen push Hermosa area for wilderness status

July 22, 2008

Like much of the last of Colorado's best country, the Hermosa Creek drainage north of Durango is hardly a secret.

Dentry: Natural gas drilling hurting land

July 22, 2008

The industrial takeover of the West is not about oil or the price of gasoline at the pump. Domestic oil production, in fact, has suffered from a shell game.

MOUNTAIN BIKING: Tech skills help you master mountain

July 21, 2008

If you're a mountain biker, you probably haven't learned new skills since since childhood. But with practice you can master some techniques to make mountain biking more efficient and satisfying.

DENTRY: The trappings of success

DENTRY: The trappings of success

July 18, 2008

Dave Johnson climbed an alpine ridge, stepped into space and soared to a craggy place where mountain goats hang out.

DENTRY: Alarm sounds over zebra mussel's cousin

DENTRY: Alarm sounds over zebra mussel's cousin

July 16, 2008

It's getting creepier by the minute out there. To the nightmare cauldron of invasive species that have made inroads into the state's waters, we now add quagga mussels.

DENTRY: Walk-In Access extended month

July 14, 2008

Waterfowlers who haven't already grown terminally frustrated chasing hordes of migrating snow geese in spring have another reason to haul thousands of white decoys around the Eastern Plains.

ACORD: Well-planned trail offers solitary Pikes Peak route

ACORD: Well-planned trail offers solitary Pikes Peak route

July 14, 2008

About this time of year, the main route to the summit of Pikes Peak is a little crowded. But now hikers have another choice: Devil's Playground Trail.

DENTRY: Fly fishers should go with the flow

DENTRY: Fly fishers should go with the flow

July 10, 2008

Go up high, and you might find a trout stream starting to look like one. After a long, frustrating runoff, rivers and streams are starting to settle a bit.

DENTRY: Tough times at the pump keep anglers close to home

July 8, 2008

Fishing closer to home these days? You're not alone.

DENTRY: Waterfowl planning under way

July 8, 2008

It might seem hard to believe, with a lingering winter only recently gone belly up, but daylight hours are waning. Accordingly, agencies have been planning for the 2008-09 waterfowl hunting seasons.

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