Category: Colorado
Ideas for hiking, biking, road trips & more in the beautiful state of Colorado, no matter what season you visit – including adventures in State Parks & Rocky Mountain National Park.
Top 5 Colorado Christmas Activities
It is no secret that I LOVE Christmas! Living in a beautiful place like Colorado really helps me get into the spirit of the holidays. Not only do we have some great sweater weather and snow, there are so many fun Colorado Christmas activities to get you in a festive... Read more
Weekend Getaway Guide to Grand Lake, Colorado
The Denver area is a wonderful place to live, however, sometimes you just need a break from the city life. And, a weekend getaway to Grand Lake – right outside of the gorgeous Rocky Mountain National Park – is the perfect escape! There are tons of things... Read more
Epic Rocky Mountain National Park Cabins Grand Lake Getaway
In our constant search for weekend getaway options, we stumbled upon Colorado Cabin Adventures in Grand Lake. And I'm so happy we did! Our Rocky Mountain National Park cabins Grand Lake trip was everything we had hoped. These adorable, rustic, but comfortable cabins... Read more
Stargazing in Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park is brimming with epic beauty – from the mountains to the lakes, and of course the majestic wildlife. However, the beauty doesn't go away when the sun goes down. Stargazing in Rocky Mountain National Park at night is a breathtaking... Read more
Hiking to Long Lake & Lake Isabelle from Brainard Lake in Beautiful Colorado
The Brainard Lake Recreation Area is gorgeous, and only about an hour from Boulder, CO. Although it gets busy, there are multiple parking lots throughout the area and lots of different trail options for every skill level. A gorgeous option, with lots of great views,... Read more
Tips for a Morning Hike Up Mount Sanitas in Boulder
Want to start your day with a great workout, fresh air AND amazing views? Going on an early-morning hike to the top of Mount Sanitas in Boulder, Colorado is a great way to get your blood pumping while enjoying the outdoors. And it can even be completed before you have... Read more
Driving Up Pikes Peak Highway vs. the Cog Railway
2023 Update: The Cog Railway underwent renovations and re-opened after a long pause in operations. There are now new Pikes Peak trains, as well as a new track, depot, and Pikes Peak Visitor Center. Tickets are now $58+ for an adult (up $20 from their pricing... Read more
Top 5 BEST Things to Do with Friends Visiting Colorado
Coloradans often take all of the awesome views, activities, food, and brews available to us for granted. So. sometimes it is hard to decide where to visit in with friends visiting Colorado from out of town. However, with the right plan, it is the perfect opportunity... Read more