Well over a century ago, the rush for gold brought prospectors by the thousands to Colorado. Fast forward a few years and Colorado travel was more about ski resorts, hot springs and mother nature than gold mining, but reader be assured: this state has never completely gotten over its gold fever (D...

Yes, it’s true. Many people come to Breckenridge, Colorado, to ski or snowboard four peak’s worth of acreage and take advantage of all that annual powder. But even in an atmospheric small town of this one’s size there is life off the slopes. So whether you’re just looking for a break from all that d...

The world at large might know Breckenridge, Colorado, for its ski resort. But that, certainly, is to underestimate this alpine aerie’s other assets. Framed by forested mountains and often snowy peaks, this historic gold rush town has atmosphere, yes, but also an abundance of outdoor activities on of...

When planning a trip to Colorado ski resorts, there’s a very long list of options to consider. But what if you want something other than downhill? Or maybe you’re plotting a big mountain group getaway that includes both downhill skiers and those cross-country types, who would rather sp...