Travel Columnist
Joshua Berman
Joshua Berman is a freelance writer and travel expert. In addition to his monthly column, "Around Colorado," Joshua is the author of six books about travel. His most recent is Moon Colorado Camping: The Complete Guide to Tent and RV Camping. Joshua also works as a K-12 Spanish teacher in Boulder, where he lives with his wife and three daughters. His website is .
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11 new outdoor adventures opening in Colorado this spring and summer
Here are a handful of new offerings, already open to the public or coming online this June, that span climbing, biking, hiking and more.

Five Colorado campgrounds you should reserve right now
Here are five campgrounds you should reserve now before they are booked up.

5 essential things you need in your car to survive a winter road trip
Hitting the road this winter? Here are five things you're going to want in the car, ranging from a blanket to a battery jumpstarter.

Where to volunteer in Denver, Aurora and beyond during this holiday season
A few local organizations to volunteer at during the holidays in Denver, Aurora, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs and beyond.

5 hot springs around Colorado to keep you warm this winter
There's no such thing as a bad Colorado hot spring in the winter. There are a few that stand out, though, and deserve a special mention.

Checking off as many “100 Things to Do in Denver Before You Die” as possible in one night
My goal: to hit as many "100 Things to Do in Denver Before Your Die" suggestions as I could in a single evening.

Discover new restaurants in Denver, Boulder and Fort Collins with these walking food tours
Local Table Tours offers walking food tours of Boulder, Fort Collins and Denver, focusing on cocktails, coffee and donuts, among others.

6 things you need in your pack for Colorado hiking trips in the fall
Temperatures swing wildly as you walk in the woods in October and November. This is what you need to have with you to be prepared.

How to always be ready for a last-minute camping trip
Tips on how to prepare your camping gear so you're always ready for a last-minute trip whenever the outdoors start calling.

You can go camping with WiFi, a mini fridge and electricity in a yurt
The yurts in Granby have electricity, Wi-Fi, a mini fridge and microwave inside. Each site also has a grill, fire pit and tent pad.