Colorado Mountain Club Blog
By CMC Snow Ranger Shane Tulp One of the greatest things about being able to patrol the backcountry on a daily basis is the vast array of different user types you encounter who are all partaking in enjoying the wintery … Continued
Despite a late start to winter, there are more people exploring the backcountry this season and CMC’s Snow Ranger program is critical to help promote safe and responsible winter recreation. Matt and Shane began their season in December and will … 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
The snow has been falling, true blue Colorado skies are here and the powder runs have been great! Snow Rangers Kricket Olin and Brian Ducay are in the full swing of winter work in the northern San Juan mountains. They … Continued
By 2021 Snow Ranger Kricket Olin As Snow Rangers in western Colorado we are thrilled that the snow has finally arrived! The 2020/2021 Snow Ranger season is in full swing in the northern San Juan Mountains. Brain Ducay and myself … Continued