Dan Leeth

Tim Johnson launches off a small hill at Arapahoe Basin ski area for some late spring skiing in very warm temperatures June 02, 2018. A-Basin closes for the season tomorrow, Sunday June 03, 2018 and will have two lifts and seven runs open.

Celebrate Colorado ski resorts鈥� 2019 closing days with these zany parties

March 29, 2019 at 12:37 p.m.

From a bacon appreciation festival to a 1980s prom, here's how Colorado ski resorts are celebrating closing day.

The larkburger and truffle fries are available at Larkspur Restaurant at the Golden Peak base area at Vail Ski Resort. (Dan Leeth, Special to The Denver Post)

The best burgers at Colorado ski resorts

February 22, 2019 at 4:58 p.m.

Hungry on the slopes but don't want to eat a sad patty? Here's where to find the best burgers at Colorado ski resorts.

Traveling on snowshoes can be as easy as walking, especially when the terrain is hard-packed and nicely groomed. (Dan Leeth, Special to The Denver Post)

Five Colorado ski areas offering snowshoe hikes as an alternative way to explore the mountains

January 23, 2019 at 9:43 a.m.

Don't feel like hitting the slopes? Explore the mountain on snowshoes instead.

Slopes lead down to the hotels and condos clustered at the Crested Butte Mountain Resort base area. (Dan Leeth, Special to The Denver Post)

Crested Butte is now on the Epic Pass so we headed over to see how it抖阴ap doing

December 29, 2018 at 8:00 a.m.

The slopes of Crested Butte are now covered on Epic Passes so we headed back to the ski area to see how it was doing.

Lynn Britt Cabin at dusk, Snowmass Ski Resort, Snowmass Village, Colorado. (Dan Leeth, Special to The Denver Post)

Historic log cabin above Snowmass Village hosts intimate dining on the slopes

November 28, 2018 at 12:35 p.m.

Lynn Britt Cabin, a historic log structure, offers a fixed price for a four-course dinner on the slopes above Snowmass Village.

Mist rises on a winter鈥檚 morning at Strawberry Park Hot Springs near Steamboat Springs.

Looking for a wintry hot spring? Try remote, serene Strawberry Park.

November 5, 2018 at 9:38 a.m.

Steamboat Spring's Strawberry Park Hot Springs has gone through changes through the decades, yet it remains a serene place for a winter soak.

Akiti Arch (aka East Rim or Centennial Arch) at Rattlesnake Canyon in the McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area near Grand Junction.

6-mile hike leads to the largest concentration of natural arches this side of Utah

October 6, 2018 at 6:00 a.m.

Take a hike to the second-highest concentration of natural arches in the country at Rattlesnake Canyon in the McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area.

People hike the Ponderosa Loop at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument on April 10. (Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post)

Stroll through Colorado’s rocky redwoods at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

September 9, 2018 at 6:00 a.m.

Hike through Colorado's petrified forest and learn about its rocky history with highlights from Walt Disney and failed wood saws at Florissant Fossil Beds.

A tour group explores the Great House Pueblo in Pagosa Spring’s Chimney Rock National Monument. (Dan Leeth, Special to The Denver Post)

Peer into the heavens from an Ancestral Puebloan astronomical site in Colorado鈥檚 Chimney Rock

August 13, 2018 at 11:23 a.m.

Chimney Rock National Monument protects a small group of Ancestral Puebloan ruins located 20 miles southwest of Pagosa Springs. The area was used to stargaze centuries ago and is still...

Suplizio Field crowd at the Grand Junction Rockies debut of pitcher Jon Gray.( Dean Humphrey, GJ Sentinel)

Watch future baseball stars and drink at their expense during a trip to Grand Junction

July 13, 2018 at 4:11 p.m.

Next time you visit Grand Junction, stop by Suplizio Field to watch the Grand Junction Rockies. And don't forget to run to the concourse for $2 beers everytime a player...

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