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Wilderness Skills: Knots
At Colorado Wilderness Rides and Guides, you won't find guides who just specialize in one activity. We have guides who are so passionate...
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Dec 28, 20202 min read
Digital Detox
Digital detox!! I bet you've heard the term, but is there any merit to it? Is it just another trendy thing to say, or is there real value...
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Dec 10, 20203 min read
Native American History of Rocky Mountain National Park
Tale of Two Tribes Rocky Mountain Battleground Legacy Written by Hayley Moser. Adventurer and Fly Fishing, Backpacking, and Hiking Guide...
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Nov 22, 20201 min read


Risk Management in the Outdoors
As an individual who has spent much of my life recreating in and living near natural areas, risk management has been an invisible...
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Nov 17, 20203 min read


Antidote for Nature Deficit Disorder
Journalist and author Richard Louv, in his book “Last Child in the Woods,” coined the term Nature Deficit Disorder to describe the...
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Oct 29, 20203 min read


Recreating Responsibly: Sustainability and Leave No Trace Principles
“Even though we love the mountains, the mountains don’t always love us,” CWRAG owner Josh Baruch says to me over coffee in his North...
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Oct 11, 20202 min read


Making the Outdoors a More Inclusive Place
In the spring of 2016, I was a freshly-minted college graduate of Northern Michigan University. This lesser-known school sits on the...
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Sep 26, 20204 min read
Best Sightseeing In and Around Denver
Downtown Denver Botanic Gardens Washington Park Molly Brown House Just Outside the City Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater Dinosaur Ridge...
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Sep 9, 20201 min read


Colorado Wilderness Rides And Guides announces 2020 - 2021 AIARE Avalanche Education Courses
Colorado Wilderness Rides And Guides announces 2020 - 2021 AIARE Avalanche Education Courses 2020 - 2021 AIARE Avalanche Awareness and...
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Aug 16, 20204 min read


Mindfulness
In 2017, on a sunny, September day in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, I found myself sitting cross-legged in a circle of...
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Jul 14, 20203 min read
Must-Do Hikes in Every State
As guides, we often hear from our out-of-state clients how they feel like they need to travel out of state in order to experience a...
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Jun 11, 20202 min read
Best Ways To Preserve Nature While Mountain Biking
Best Ways To Preserve Nature While Mountain Biking According to Statista, there were 8.69 million Americans ages 6 and older...
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Jun 9, 20203 min read
Re-connect outdoors summer 2020 – We are open!
Re-connect outdoors summer 2020 – We are open! We have begun operating and guiding trips. We do still have some restrictions based on...
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May 29, 20203 min read
COVID 19 Update
We are Open for Phone Business and Bookings! COVID-19 Company Updates – April 10 th , 2020 . Colorado Stay-at-home order extended until...
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Apr 13, 20202 min read


Colorado Wilderness Rides And Guides Guided 2020 Summer Backpacking Dates Announced
Colorado’s National Parks and Wilderness Areas are famed around the world for their scenic campsites, grand views, challenging trails,...
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Mar 13, 20204 min read
Top Winter Navigation Tips
Top Winter Navigation Tips Backcountry navigation can be tricky at the best of times. Heavy snowfall and winter weather conditions can...
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Feb 4, 20205 min read
Conquer New Heights in the New Year! Make 2020 Your Year to Summit One of Colorado’s Famous 14ers
Conquer New Heights in the New Year! Make 2020 Your Year to Summit One of Colorado’s Famous 14ers Expert Tips to Make Your New Year’s...
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Jan 10, 20209 min read
Colorado Wilderness Rides and Guides Nominated for Best of the Rockies 2020! Vote Today!
Colorado Wilderness Rides and Guides Nominated for Best of the Rockies 2020! Vote Today! BOULDER, Colo. 19 Dec 2019 — The beauty of...
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Dec 19, 20192 min read
Top 10 Ways To Give The Gift of Adventure This Holiday Season
Top 10 Ways to Give the Gift of Adventure this Holiday Season 1. The Gift of Thrills Give your more thrill-seeking and wild friends and...
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Nov 22, 20196 min read


An Insider’s View into a Multi-day Fly Fishing Float Trip
An Insider’s View into a Multi-day Fly Fishing Float Trip with Colorado Wilderness Rides and Guides on the Upper Colorado River. Andy’s...
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Nov 6, 20194 min read
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