This summer the Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center celebrates one year in its new location at the rafting put-in to Browns Canyon National Monument. It also marks the first operating year in business for several guide stakeholders. Four employees, who...
READ MOREMy first visit to Colorado was a spring break vacation during high school. Coming from the small hills of Michigan, the massive terrain that Breckenridge had to offer was completely mind blowing. That was to be expected. What I did not...
READ MOREWHO: Trish Miller, RMOC stand-up paddleboard instructor and raft guide WHAT: SEA Paddle NYC is an annual 25-mile paddle that benefits seven autism charities and the environment, organized by the Surfers’ Environmental Alliance. WHEN...
READ MOREDo your civic duty by enjoying Browns Canyon this summer By Kate Stepan Two years ago, President Obama signed a declaration designating Browns Canyon – our little slice of whitewater and fishing paradise in southern Colorado – as a...
READ MORETrailhead: Monarch Ski Area Elevation Profile: A lot of up and down. Total climb of about 2000 vertical feet with 3000 feet of descent. Distance: This tour can be performed in a variety of ways. The option described covers approximately 3.5...
READ MOREBy Nick Loffer I remember sitting in my dusty old college house just a couple months before graduation, thinking how several aspects of my life had become stagnant. Each day felt like I was just going through the motions, not really attentive to...
READ MOREI have been taking kayak lessons with RMOC over the last few summers and have been very impressed with the quality of instruction I have received. I recently purchased my own kayak equipment and have been progressing my skills with continued...
READ MOREDuration: 8 hours at a casual pace Length: Approximately 9 miles round trip Elevation: 4400′ up and 4400′ down Difficulty: Easy to Moderate. The Angel of Shavano snowfield towers in the backdrop of downtown Salida, Colorado. Whether...
READ MORESome people say that the adventure does not begin until something goes wrong. If that is the case, then this trip was not an adventure. Somehow the stars aligned to create the perfect biking trip to Sedona, Arizona. The weather was perfect...
READ MORESummary- Overall this is a great tour that provides fun glade skiing at gentle slope angles. Although the continental snowpack is always suspect, this tour is about as worry free as they come with regards to avalanche danger. So maybe a good...
READ MOREI do not remember the name of the textbook, but back in my college days at CSU I remember reading about “recreation” and the positive effects it had on the mind, body and soul. The book broke up the word into its roots of Re-Creation...
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