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Recent Hikes

A long, but rewarding hike in the Indian Peaks Wilderness leads to two beautiful alpine lakes. More


A hike in the Mount Evans Wilderness ends at a scenic cirque surrounded by peaks. More


William Lamkin
A hike through the forest of Rocky Mountain National Park leads to two beautiful alpine lakes. More


A wet spring and summer has kept two beautiful waterfall gushing in Rocky Mountain National Park. More


Thinking of climbing a 14er? Flattop is a good training hike that gets hikers above 12,000 feet. More


A short hike takes visitors to a beautiful shallow lake in a granite basin. More


A Hike in the Goose Creek Wilderness leads to a long granite arch. More


Hikes -- I-70 Area

Fall Colors

Upload Your 2011 Fall Color Pics! - Image From Daryl Lawyer
Daryl Lawyer
It's not too late to go enjoy Colorado's beautiful fall colors and to submit your pictures to our viewer slideshow! More
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Upload Your 2011 Fall Color Pics! - Image From Robin Prehn
Robin Prehn
Every day we're getting a ton of pictures from our viewers of Colorado's amazing fall colors! Where's yours? More
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Upload Your 2011 Fall Color Pics! - Image From Tom Knox
Tom Knox
See pictures of the 2011 fall season in Colorado! Pictures courtesy of our wonderful viewers! More


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Where to go to find fall color? Chief Meteorologist Mike Nelson has a few suggestions. More


Share Your 2010 Fall Color Photos - Image From Peter Pereira
Peter Pereira
Perhaps the most appealing part of autumn is the gold found in the mountains each year. More


Mike Nelson's Colorado

Many Coloradoans fish, but have you tried ice fishing? Video

Most of us hate driving on icy roads, but some think racing on ice at Georgetown Lake is a great hobby. Video

Here's a fun way to go for a ride, let the dogs take you. 7SPORTS Anchor Lionel Bienvenu and his family try out dog sledding. Video

Have you ever wondered what curling's all about? 7NEWS Anchor Anne Trujillo took a lesson and found it's not as easy as it looks. Video

Dinner at a back country camp site tends to mean a cold sandwich or pouring water into a freeze dried meal. But not at Two Below Zero Sleigh Rides. Video

What do you do when friends and family visit who don't ski? At Winter Park Ski Resort, you can take them out on the mountain on a snowcat ride. Video

Copper Mountain Ski Resort offers a backcountry snowcat experience for just the price of your lift ticket. Video

If you've driven through Golden, you've likely seen hang gliders and paragliders sailing through the sky. Mike Landess gave it a try. More
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Forget Tonka Toys in the sandbox, now adults can play with full-sized bulldozers and excavators in a large sand box. More
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The Strawberry Park Hot Springs are different than many around Colorado, these hot springs are nestled in the mountains, among the trees and flowers in a rustic setting. More
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Several of Colorado's cities and towns are known for their hot springs where people soak. But in one town, visitors drink the springs. More
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7 Sports anchor Lionel Bienvenu visits a backcountry gourmet cookhouse and a ghost town. More
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Wouldn't you like to fly in my beautiful balloon? 7NEWS meteorologist Mike Nelson and his wife, Cindy, did just that. More


Have you heard of ziplining? 7NEWS Anchor Trujillo straps on climbing gear and flies through the trees on a wire. More


When the snow melts, Colorado ski resorts open for other adventures, like riding a mountain bike or a diggler. What's a diggler? Lionel Bienvenu agreed to check it. More


Crave beautiful scenery and the rush of the wind on your face? 7NEWS Anchor Mike Landess takes us on a scenic ride. More


Discover Colorado

Want a trip on one tank? How about a summer vacation in Aspen?

7/26/07 -- When explorers dug under to find gold in Iron Mountain, they found one of Colorado's natural wonders: Caver's Corner. More


7/13/07 -- Redstone Castle in Crystal River Valley has just reopened for tours. Meteorologist Lisa Hidalgo has more on this Colorado Wonder. More


7/6/07 -- A fish hatchery in Glenwood Springs is a Colorado wonder that is man-made. 24/7 Meteorologist Lisa Hidalgo has more on a great place to take kids to learn about fish. More


Join Chief Meteorologist Mike Nelson and Good Morning America as we explore the "7 New Wonders of the World" and some wonders in our own state. More


What destinations or attractions do you think belongs in Colorado's list of natural and manmade wonders? What places in the state are a must-see for residents and visitors? More


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One Tank Trips

Cripple Creek is a place rich in history, and where you can still strike it rich.

Consumer champ Bill Clarke found a plethora of summertime deals in the Vail Valley.

Head to one of Colorado's natural wonders -- the Royal Gorge -- by land, by water and by air.

See what all there is to do on a one tank trip to Steamboat Springs.

Fishing, rafting -- there's so many things you can do on a trip to Salida.

Want a trip on one tank? How about a summer vacation in Aspen?