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A look at 9 Colorado passes over the Continental Divide — and what to see on the drives
Call it the great separator, or the thing that unifies us as Coloradans. That’s the Continental Divide, or the Great Divide, so named for the mighty formation that separates our North American watersheds between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. In Colorado, we know it as the rugged wall between the Front Range and the Western…
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Caution urged for Colorado backcountry skiers: With great powder comes great responsibility
Maddie Miller had always been a skier, but as a Colorado College freshman in 2014, she unlocked a deeper appreciation. She journeyed with peers to Pikes Peak, the steeps unforgiving on the way up but smile-inducing all the way down. “I’ll never forget that feeling,” Miller said. “I got to ski a line I worked…
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Caution urged for Colorado backcountry skiers: With great powder comes great responsibility
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Maddie Miller had always been a skier, but as a Colorado College freshman in 2014, she unlocked a deeper appreciation. She journeyed with peers to Pikes Peak, the steeps unforgiving on the way up but smile-inducing all the way down. “I’ll never forget that feeling,”…