The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Slip through Whistler Blackcomb’s gates for a multiday backcountry roller coaster on the Spearhead Traverse.

In all the mayhem of packing for a camping weekend with a 10-month-old, I forgot the most important thing: a destination. As a couple-times-a-year dispersed camper, I’m used to locating a patch of ...

With a vibrant music scene and wealth of venues, it can be overwhelming to decide where to go to catch a show in Denver. Whether you feel like rocking out in the diviest of dives or sitting down for a ...

Arriving at this tucked-away tarn after a merciless climb feels like unwrapping a Colorado secret, with a sea of 13,000- and 14,000-foot peaks falling away from the water’s edge. Chihuahua Lake is its ...

With chef and veteran sushi maker Corey Baker at the helm, Kumoya Japanese Kitchen’s fresh fish program is what culinary dreams are made of. When Kumoya Japanese Kitchen opened in LoHi in October 2023 ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. When you need to escape the city buzz, gain a little elevation, and trek among thick pines, Evergreen ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Danelle Conway doesn’t know much about Zion’s history, only that he was rescued in New Mexico and ended up at ...

Yeah, yeah, there are no bad seats at Red Rocks—but that doesn’t mean some aren’t better than others. In fact, Brian Kitts, Red Rocks’ spokesperson, recommends spots that aren’t seats at all: the ...

It’s been just over five years since a new hotel opened in Breckenridge (the last one being Gravity Haus in December 2019), but the drought has finally ended. Hotel Alpenrock, part of the Curio ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. When Jess Graber first came across Tin Cup during a Boy Scout camping trip in 1962, the area surrounding the ...

Crêpes from Crepe Therapy Café in Boulder (from left): Velvet Crush, Pyramid Peak, Parisian, Southwest, and Gen Alpha. Photo by Sarah Banks The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in ...

Whether you’re celebrating Halloween, observing All Saints’ Day, or honoring Día de los Muertos, late October and early November just have the right vibe for a graveyard visit. But the spooky season ...