Hype for the Future 146N → National Forests in Colorado

Introduction Within the State of Colorado, much of the western two-thirds of the state is notable for the Rocky Mountains, including numerous mountain peaks with elevations in excess of 14,000 feet. National Forests in the State of Colorado are typically known as national forests in the Rocky Mountain Region, with seventeen (17) national forests--not all of which may exist in Colorado--within the region. Apart from Colorado, additional states associated with the United States National Forest […]

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Hype for the Future 146N → National Forests in Colorado

Introduction Within the State of Colorado, much of the western two-thirds of the state is notable for the Rocky Mountains, including numerous mountain peaks with elevations in excess of 14,000 feet…

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Hype for the Future 146/284: The Million Dollar Highway Explained

Overview Along United States Route 550, particularly between the communities of Ouray and Silverton, are significant hairpin turns and switchbacks associated with the highway, with a high risk of falling from significant elevations when driving the route. The counties of the highway are Ouray and San Juan, with Ouray positioned to the north of Silverton.

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Hype for the Future 146/284: The Million Dollar Highway Explained

Overview Along United States Route 550, particularly between the communities of Ouray and Silverton, are significant hairpin turns and switchbacks associated with the highway, with a high risk of f…

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Distant Rocky Mountains peaks viewed from the side of the road this past weekend. - Teller County, Colorado, USA #Colorado #mountains #RockyMountains #hiking #spring #nature #landscape #outdoors #telephoto #Fujifilm #FujifilmXT5

Hype for the Future 145H → State of New Mexico Explained

Introduction The State of New Mexico, largely referred to by the nickname "Land of Enchantment," is a southwestern state located within the United States of America. While the largest city is the City of Albuquerque in Bernalillo County, the state capital city is the City of Santa Fe (from "La Villa Real de Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asís" [The Royal Village of the Holy Faith of Saint Francis of Assisi]). Today, the vast majority of the State of New Mexico is associated with the modern […]

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Hype for the Future 145H → State of New Mexico Explained

Introduction The State of New Mexico, largely referred to by the nickname “Land of Enchantment,” is a southwestern state located within the United States of America. While the largest c…

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Avalanche conditions in Rocky Mountains have improved but remain hazardous, experts say

Experts are urging people headed to the backcountry terrain in the Rockies to use caution as avalanche conditions improve but remain unfavorable following an atmospheric river that drenched the mountains, weakening the snow packs.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/avalanche-conditions-9.7138964?cmp=rss

Avalanche conditions in Rocky Mountains have improved but remain hazardous, experts say

Experts are urging people headed to the backcountry terrain in the Rockies to use caution as avalanche conditions improve but remain unfavorable following an atmospheric river that drenched the mountains, weakening the snow packs.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/avalanche-conditions-9.7138964?cmp=rss

Hype for the Future 143E: Central Wyoming

Introduction Though the entirety of the State of Wyoming can effectively be argued as part of “Central” Wyoming, especially with the City of Cheyenne located toward the southeast corner of the State, perhaps the most obvious portions of Wyoming to be considered “central” are communities such as Laramie, Rawlins, and Rock Springs near the Colorado border; as well as the Casper and Riverton areas further north. While the City of Laramie is home to the University of Wyoming and situated […]

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Hype for the Future 143E: Central Wyoming

Introduction Though the entirety of the State of Wyoming can effectively be argued as part of “Central” Wyoming, especially with the City of Cheyenne located toward the southeast corner of the Stat…

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Hype for the Future 142C: Rocky Mountains in Colorado

Introduction While the vast majority of the State of Colorado is associated with the Rocky Mountains, the eastern third of the state is actually part of the High Plains, a notable subsection of the Great Plains of the United States notable for cold semi-arid climate patterns at relatively higher elevations. Further west, the State of Colorado is home to the Front Range Urban Corridor, home to the vast majority of the state population of Colorado with elevations generally ranging from […]

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Hype for the Future 142C: Rocky Mountains in Colorado

Introduction While the vast majority of the State of Colorado is associated with the Rocky Mountains, the eastern third of the state is actually part of the High Plains, a notable subsection of the…

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Just a wee sliver of a moon over the city and mountains this evening.

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Friend of Sikh student killed on Alberta highway recalls deadly daytime shooting
Birinder Singh was driving down the highway, hoping to see Alberta’s Rocky Mountains for the first time, when a bullet from a passing vehicle ended his life.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/fatal-shooting-singh-9.7136695?cmp=rss