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Chryss Cada

Chryss Cada is a freelance writer and an adjunct professor of journalism at Colorado State University.

Yes, this is the run: Beaver Creek's "Stone Creek Chutes" are rated "EX" terrain.

Real-life lesson: Heed “Extreme” warnings

June 21, 2016 at 1:33 p.m.

Real-life lesson: Heed "Extreme" warnings

A snowboarder rides past snow-making equipment ...

In Colorado, skiing early has its benefits

June 21, 2016 at 1:33 p.m.

In Colorado, skiing early has its benefits

A young visitor looks for swans on Cheyenne Lake at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs.

Luxuriating — with scads of service — at elegant Broadmoor

June 21, 2016 at 1:34 p.m.

Luxuriating — with scads of service — at elegant Broadmoor

Hikers pause at Emerald Lake to enjoy the view with October snow. Shoulder season shows a different side of Rocky Mountain National Park — and fewer people to share it with.

A trip to “our” park — for personal space

June 21, 2016 at 1:34 p.m.

A trip to "our" park — for personal space

If you haven't taken in the view of downtown Denver in a while, several places offer stunning angles of the city's new silhouette.

Treat your visitors — or yourself — to a tour of Denver’s new heights

June 21, 2016 at 1:34 p.m.

Treat your visitors — or yourself — to a tour of Denver's new heights

Author Chryss Cada is still smiling at mile 16, in Poudre Canyon, in the 2014 Colorado Marathon.

A first-time marathoner takes on the Colorado Marathon

June 21, 2016 at 1:34 p.m.

A first-time marathoner takes on the Colorado Marathon

First-time mountain bikers negotiate the practice loop at the bottom of Crested Butte.

Downhill mountain biking in Crested Butte isn’t an uphill battle

June 21, 2016 at 1:34 p.m.

Downhill mountain biking in Crested Butte isn't an uphill battle

Snow Mountain Ranch's new summer tubing hill provides thrills for adults and children alike.

Summer tubing at Snow Mountain Ranch near Granby

June 21, 2016 at 1:34 p.m.

Summer tubing at Snow Mountain Ranch near Granby

Amtrak's California Zephyr is resuming service to Denver Union Station after a three-year absence.

California Zephyr train a unique way to see remote parts of Colorado

June 21, 2016 at 1:34 p.m.

California Zephyr train a unique way to see remote parts of Colorado

Hiking the East Portal Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park is a family-friendly activity.

The solitude of a tent (or how to ensure you’ll have happy campers)

June 21, 2016 at 1:34 p.m.

The solitude of a tent (or how to ensure you'll have happy campers)