Ashlee Sack News Today

University of Colorado Boulder students have found that the economic impacts of outdoor recreation are growing in many rural communities across the western U.S., and Cañon City is no exception. CU graduate students Joshua Corning, Eric Howard and Nathan Boyer-Rechlin presented the findings of their Socio-Economic Impact Study of public trails in Cañon City study […]

Students partner with Colorado organizations to help identify solutions to environment-related challenges.

Historic Tunnel Drive has been open to recreational use for over a hundred years, but Saturday saw the trail’s first-ever duathlon held along the scenic path. Over 90 participants enjoyed one of three distances – starting in Centennial Park, traveling along Tunnel Drive, and ascending part or all of Royal Cascade trail. “I don’t know […]

Summer festivals celebrate everything from whitewater to wine, and sandals and sun hats always seem to be the costume of choice. However, as summer turns to fall, the region’s premier black-tie event occurs at the Royal Gorge Dinosaur Experience. “We Are All Made of Stars” is a gala fundraiser for Fremont Adventure Recreation (FAR), that […]

Christmas gifts only come once a year. But gifts across Colorado’s great outdoors come year-round.

Our latest adventure takes us to the scenic Royal Gorge Region for a spectacular and steep hike up the brand new Royal Cascade Trail.

Cañon City has added another trail to its vaunted, ever-growing network. And this one is unlike any other.

Cañon City has added another trail to its vaunted, ever-growing network. And this one is unlike any other.