As a state well-known for its mountainous terrain, there’s something in Colorado for just about every skier regardless of skill level. The imposing mountainous landscape blends almost perfectly with the climate to create the kind of powdery white slopes people...
If you are looking for a high outdoor family-friendly activity while staying at Creekside Chalets in Salida, Colorado, check out snowshoeing. It offers something for everyone. Great for the entire family, it is an excellent exercise for all activity levels. It is also...
Backcountry skiing is for people who want the ultimate challenge of ungroomed slopes in a beautiful, peaceful environment. Monarch Pass, at 11,312 feet, is one of Colorado’s most popular areas for backcountry skiers. Monarch Pass is located on Highway 50 between...
There isn’t anything in the world quite the same as the invigorating fresh air and historic landscape of central Colorado. The towering mountain peaks and great yawning valleys are strewn with powdery snow and wild trees. It is quite possibly one of the most...
Nestled snugly in the beautiful Arkansas Valley, near Buena Vista in Salida, Colorado, Creekside Chalets is here to make this 2019 holiday season your most memorable one yet! There is something for everyone on your list in Salida. From local art and handmade goodies...
If you’re looking for a place to enjoy some winter fun with your family, Salida, Colorado is the perfect destination. You can find an amazing variety of winter sports, walking tours, family events, and holiday activities for people of all ages. Let’s look...
Are you fresh out of gift ideas as the holidays approach? It happens to all of us, and we’re going to solve your problem. This holiday season will sparkle like a rare jewel when you dole out the gift of adventure to your nearest and dearest! Sounds good, right?...
Colorado is one of the best places in the United States to go rockhounding. Only California has a wider variety of minerals. Some people think it’s a downside that these deposits tend to be small and scattered. To others, that makes it all the more exciting....
President Obama stated that “Conservation is a truly American idea.” Like others before him, he wanted to stress the value of our public lands and waters so that future generations could appreciate and enjoy them. On Feb. 19, 2015, President Obama...
Historical Salida: The Heart of the Rockies Salida is a hidden treasure among the ski resort towns of the Eastern Colorado mountains. Nestled in the Upper Arkansas River Valley, Salida boasts Colorado’s largest historic district. In fact, Downtown Salida has...
