Jason Blevins

Mountain and Tourism Reporter 鈥� The Denver Post

Jason Blevins

Reporter Jason Blevins left The Denver Post in 2018. He covered tourism, mountain business, skiing and outdoor adventure sports for both the business and sports sections.

Greenway Foundation educator Kate Ronan, right, checks Annalena Tylicki's net for bugs and other living creatures she collected in the South Platte River during a SPREE day camp at the restored Johnson-Habitat Park on June 9, 2015.

Audit concludes no misuse of funds at GOCO, but finds $45 million in miscategorized grants, unequal support for outdoor recreation

July 26, 2017 at 1:35 a.m.

An audit that Great Outdoors Colorado initially opposed has found no instances of inappropriate spending by the lottery-supported trust. But the review found the organization could do a better job...

A group of skiers head down slope at the Vail Resort April 06, 2016.

Vail Resorts promises to eliminate emissions, waste and offset forest impact by 2030

July 25, 2017 at 2:05 p.m.

As Vail breaks the news, competitor Aspen clarifies the message: 鈥淵ou can sum up everything they just announced today as 鈥楬ey Trump, you need to take climate seriously and move...

Sculpture culture: Colorado marble at heart of artists’ “summer camp”

July 21, 2017 at 7:11 p.m.

Over nearly three decades, the Marble Marble symposium has launched artist's careers, sparked marriages and drawn countless pieces of art from Colorado鈥檚 signature marble boulders.

The 488-acre Sweetwater Lake will be Colorado's newest state park.

77-acre Sweetwater Lake Ranch with abundant water rights hits the market as bottled water plan stalls

July 21, 2017 at 2:56 p.m.

A sale of a historic property on Sweetwater Lake, where an entrepreneur hoped to bottle Vaspen water floats hope among locals that grand plans for a huge resort village and...

David Perry leaving Aspen Skiing to guide new resort operator taking over Intrawest, Mammoth resorts

July 18, 2017 at 6:41 p.m.

David Perry, the Canadian resort boss who headed Colorado Ski Country before joining Aspen Skiing Co. in 2002, will leave his executive post in Aspen to guide the newly formed...

Colorado’s resorts, hurting for workers, applaud one-time increase in visas but push for complete overhaul

July 17, 2017 at 6:29 p.m.

The ski resort industry on Monday celebrated Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly鈥檚 approval of a one-time increase in the number of H-2B visas for seasonal workers, but the bump...

Nottingham Ranch sale marks last stand for ranching clan that homesteaded Vail Valley

July 15, 2017 at 4:32 p.m.

Susan Nottingham's hard decision to sell the family ranch, 20,000 acres along the Colorado River, marks the end of ranching for clan that homesteaded land that became the Vail Valley's...

Colorado Natural Heritage Program zoologist Rob ...

Colorado rock climbers help track down bats to save them from devastating disease spreading across the country

July 17, 2017 at 7:12 a.m.

In Colorado, bat biologists and land managers tasked with protecting wildlife are enlisting rock climbers as allies in the mission to track down and ultimately stop the spread of white-nose...

Feds give preliminary nod to Aspen Skiing-KSL Capital acquisition of Intrawest ski resorts

December 7, 2017 at 5:34 p.m.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice have not found any antitrust issues in the proposed deal by Aspen Skiing Co. and KSL Capital Partners to buy California鈥檚...

Opening this week, Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show lands in Denver promising a new vibe

November 17, 2021 at 1:14 p.m.

It's a historical four-day confab that not only fills local coffers with more than 28,000 attendees but聽elevates Colorado as the swelling epicenter of the outdoor industry.

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Audit concludes no misuse of funds at GOCO, but finds $45 million in miscategorized grants, unequal support for outdoor recreation

Vail Resorts promises to eliminate emissions, waste and offset forest impact by 2030

Sculpture culture: Colorado marble at heart of artists’ “summer camp”

77-acre Sweetwater Lake Ranch with abundant water rights hits the market as bottled water plan stalls

David Perry leaving Aspen Skiing to guide new resort operator taking over Intrawest, Mammoth resorts

Colorado’s resorts, hurting for workers, applaud one-time increase in visas but push for complete overhaul

Nottingham Ranch sale marks last stand for ranching clan that homesteaded Vail Valley

Colorado rock climbers help track down bats to save them from devastating disease spreading across the country

Feds give preliminary nod to Aspen Skiing-KSL Capital acquisition of Intrawest ski resorts

Opening this week, Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show lands in Denver promising a new vibe