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Best Road Trips from Denver
1. Southwestern ColoradoFrom Crested Butte to the Black Canyon then rounding off the trip with a stay in Ouray and Telluride, southwestern Colorado is an absolute must visit! Must hike: Black Canyon of GunnisonOuray Perimeter Trail We did a mix of camping and Air...
Road Trip to the Black Hills in South Dakota!
I can be a total Colorado snob when it comes to hiking, but sometimes it’s nice to mix things up and I’m so glad I made the 5 hour trek up to the Black Hills in South Dakota! Thank you to my dear friend, Jennifer who suggested this safe, socially distanced road...
Approachable Outdoors Fall Fundraiser
It's here! I've wanted to do hoodies & beanies for Approachable Outdoors for a year now so it's exciting to see them finally on sale! They're incredibly soft - I've been living in my blue hoodie & the pom beanie.Just as last year, all proceeds are going to...
Weekend in Colorado Springs
I haven't spent any substantial time in Colorado Springs in years, so I was so delighted to take a weekend and totally relax in this very beautiful part of our state. I hadn't explored Garden of the Gods since college but it's as beauitful as ever. However, my very...
Best Hikes For Fall Colors in Colorado
Best fall hikes for fall colors in Colorado
Hiking Trip to Banff National Park
I've dreamed about going to Banff for years. I had pictures and videos saved on Instagram and Tik Tok knowing one day I'd see that crystal blue/turquoise water in person. And it absolutely didn't disappoint.I'm hard to impress when it comes to mountains but I was...
Wine & Wildflower Hike: Breckenridge Wine Classic
After the Wine & Wildflower Hike at the Vail Wine Classic, I couldn't wait for the event at the Breckenridge Wine Classic in September. And this one was extra special because it was my very first time leading a guided hike! The Wine & Wildflower Hike is one...
When Do Fall Colors Peak in Colorado?
Leaf peepers get ready! Fall colors in Colorado peak in late September and last in to early October the farther south you go. Here's a look at the timing for fall colors in 2022 and don't forget to check out our Top Hikes for Fall Colors. This is a very busy time...
Fjallraven Classic: A Lesson in Embracing What Scares You
“To be honest, the idea totally terrifies me.” “Well, then you have to do it.” It was 4:00am and I was getting ready in the Green Room at Fox31 with my co-anchor, Ashley Ryan. As we were applying the obnoxious amount of TV makeup required to go on air I was filling...
Wine & Wildflower Hike
This was my first year at the Vail Wine Classic and it was an absolute blast. As expected, the wine was exceptional and getting to meet the people behind the wine made it all the more special. But maybe the best part was the Wine & Wildflower hike! I'm going to...
Weekend Hiking Trip in Vail
This summer I've been trying to get out of the city and into the mountains just about every weekend. When I was dealing with higher anxiety this spring I took note of what was important & what helps - and no surprise that has me prioritizing time in nature. I...
Denver on a Budget
Denver can be an expensive city to live in and visit, but there are also a ton of ways to enjoy the Mile High City and the mountains on a budget. It can take a little creativity and lots of time outside, but here are my favorite ways to save money & still enjoy...
