southwest colorado

Avalanche kills backcountry skier in southwest Colorado

Outdoor Recreation News  Fri, 02/12/2010 - 18:06

An avalanche in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado killed one backcountry skier and injured another one.


 

Poacher kills lynx in Summit County

Outdoor Recreation News  Fri, 01/29/2010 - 22:44

The Colorado Division of Wildlife says the 13-year-old female lynx trapped in Canada and released in southwest Colorado in 1999 was killed last weekend in Summit County.


 

Gunnison sage grouse reconsidered for listing

Outdoor Recreation News  Thu, 08/20/2009 - 05:06

The Gunnison sage grouse, found primarily in southwest Colorado, will get another chance at federal protection following the settlement of a lawsuit by environmental groups.