Colorado Mountain Club Blog
Guest post by Elizabeth Morgan It’s a beautiful fall day. The air is crisp and hues of yellow and gold line the Lower Cascade Falls Trail in Ouray. You’re overwhelmed with appreciation for nature and being in Colorado, and in … Continued
Robyn Cascade is no stranger to the trails of the western slope. As a Leadership Team Member with the Northern San Juan Chapter for Great Old Broads for Wilderness, she has been dedicated to protecting wild lands, wild spaces, wilderness, … Continued
With our Recreation Impact Monitoring System (RIMS) mobile app, users can record trail data when they’re out recreating and help land managers care for the land. Use your phone to report trail maintenance needs, inventory campsites, track visitor use, and … Continued
The winter of 2020/21 marks the second season of the Snow Ranger Program: a combined effort between Colorado Mountain Club (CMC) and the US Forest Service (USFS). The Ouray Ranger District, located in Southwest Colorado, encompasses popular winter recreation areas … Continued
If you download the free CMC RIMS (Recreation Impact Monitoring System) mobile app and enter data while you’re out on the trail this April, you’ll automatically be entered to win a weekly drawing and a CMC Grand Prize Pack at … Continued
By Noah Goold During a global pandemic, life as a Wilderness Trails Advocate was about as ideal as it gets. The daily schedule would often be booked with afternoon storms, downed trees, and many many hills. My days would start … Continued