The town's fall splendor is best experienced by hiking ... Population 1,660 Often called the Switzerland of America, Ouray, ...

Outfitters must ensure that the equipment they use in national forests is safe and protects public lands for all of us,” acting U.S. Attorney J. Bishop Grewell said in the release. “We ...

An experienced solo backcountry skier and a one-time member of the Ouray Mountain Rescue Team was the person who died in an avalanche in Colorado a week ago. It is the only fatal avalanche in the ...

OURAY COUNTY, Colo. (Gray News) - A woman found her husband dead in three feet of snow after an avalanche in Colorado. According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, a woman contacted the ...

Southern areas of the Western Slope will get snow tonight through Wednesday, but the vast majority of the Western Slope will be looking in from the outside with no snow to speak of.

Head to the Ouray Ice Park, a free place for beginners ... has always been one of the best places for fall leaf-peeping in Colorado. But this 24-mile scenic byway road, especially, and other ...

James is also the SEO Director at Outside. He lives in Boulder, Colorado. I first heard of Ouray’s legendary Ice Park in 1998, as a student with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS ...

Augustus “Gus” Begole and his partner, John Echols, are the fathers of Uncompahgre City, now better known as Ouray. Begole, a miner and a wanderer, was one of the first ...

Local Attractions & Places To Visit Ouray is in southwestern Colorado ... It is one of the best small Colorado mountain towns to visit in the fall. Fairplay is a historic gold-mining town in ...