To Geotag or Not to Geotag, That Is the Question
Anti-geotagging champions believe their campaign protects fragile ecosystems; however, critics say they’re playing a game of keep-away with our public lands. Who’s right?
Magazine Section: Department
Choosing to Spend Life’s Final Act in Colorado’s High Mountains
Slowing down to enjoy life’s final act from a house by the side of the road in rural Grand County.
Colorado’s Harvest Farm Battles Addiction and Homelessness in Unexpected Ways
On a 100-acre farm in Wellington, men struggling with addiction and homelessness find that getting their hands dirty may be the best way to clean up their lives.
Can Conservation Easements Give Young Colorado Farmers a Chance?
Nonprofit Colorado Open Lands wants to preserve agricultural land so the next generation can afford to grow crops.
Inside the Denver Zoo’s New Animal Hospital
The $24 million, state-of-the-art facility is just the latest example of how the 125-year-old Denver Zoo works to keep both its animal residents and its human guests happy.
Eric Roza Is Ushering in a Healthier Era of CrossFit
For eight years, Eric Roza dreamed of running CrossFit. Last summer, with the brand reeling from controversy, the former tech executive from Boulder got his chance.
How to Add Colorful Hues to Your Home the Right Way
Color queen Katie Schroder shares five secrets to making even the boldest hues feel right in any room.
Meet the Mother-Daughter Duos Behind Pacific Mercantile and Truong An Gifts
The two long-standing family enterprises are at the heart of Denver’s hubs for Asian American culture, community, and commerce.
At Home on the Banks of the Roaring Fork River
A Snowmass home gets an inviting makeover that celebrates its idyllic setting.
The Health Care System Earned Black Coloradans’ Mistrust
How historic racism and inequality in health care undermined efforts to tend to communities of color during COVID-19.
Vaccine-Hesitant Coloradans Could Prolong the COVID-19 Misery
Long a stronghold for the medical freedom set, Colorado’s poor immunization rates might make public health officials’ COVID-19 inoculation goals tougher to reach.
How One Perfect Memory Survived the East Troublesome Fire
A friend, a long hike, and the regenerative nature of the wilderness.
9 Laundry Rooms That Will Make You Want To Sort and Fold
Plus, tips and tricks for upgrading this oft-overlooked space.
Why Lakewood’s Firefly Autism is Expanding its Adult Offerings
No one grows out of autism, but adults have often been left behind when it comes to treatment, services, and funding. Lakewood’s Firefly Autism wants to change that.
The Push to Diversify Colorado’s Cannabis Industry
Changes to licensing in Denver, slated for early 2021, could help make the marijuana business more accessible to entrepreneurs of color.
Welcome to Fishers Peak, Colorado’s Newest State Park
Beyond being a much-needed new playground for Centennial Staters, Fishers Peak’s goal of balancing conservation and recreation could set a new standard for parks everywhere.
The History of Museums Is More Fraught Than You Might Think
For years, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science unwittingly held stolen carvings. What it took to get them home highlights the complex nature of decolonizing museums.
Design Lessons From a One-Month Cabin Makeover
How a young couple transformed their dated Coal Creek Canyon cabin into a Scandi-sleek retreat in just under 30 days.
Canyoneering Country Is Calling
Learning the ropes for a canyon-based adventure in Utah’s Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument.
The Man Who Saved the Nation From One of the Worst Environmental Disasters in History
Hugh Bennett was critical in rescuing the United States from the Dust Bowl. Yet almost no one has ever heard of him.