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Not all dogs can safely go on a mountain hike—and a rescue is not guaranteed. Find out how to safely take your dog, and when to leave them at home for their own safety.

Visit Vermejo!

Instead of a national park, plan a stay at Vermejo, a Ted Turner Reserve, in northern New Mexico.

Volunteer to Improve Your Public Lands

Try building a trail, not just hiking on one! Get my 7 tips for where you can volunteer on public lands in Colorado.

Let's Go...Surfing!

Want to get up on a surfboard? You can try river surfing in Colorado or take a nonstop flight to Costa Rica, Ireland or Wisconsin to try the sport!

Greetings from Colorado

travel like a local with mindy sink

Freelance journalist, guidebook author, travel writer and local influencer Mindy Sink has been writing about Denver and the greater Rocky Mountain region for years, including more than 10 years for the New York Times. In addition to Moon Denver, Boulder & Colorado Springs, she is the author of Walking Denver and co-author of Colorado Organic: Cooking Seasonally, Eating Locally.