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The mountain highway that provides a shorter scenic route to and from Aspen is closed for the season.Independence Pass closed for the winter Monday after…
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Highway 82 over Independence Pass opens Friday after a winter of historic avalanches and above-average snowpack. It’s the highest paved highway in North…
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Up high in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness, there’s an abandoned metal snow fence — well, there used to be. A diverse group of volunteers joined a team of…
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For nearly a decade, biologists with the nonprofit Rocky Mountain Wild and the Denver Zoo have studied pikas on the Front Range; this summer, that work is…
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Before Independence Pass opens to vehicles next week, a local nonprofit is encouraging cyclists to enjoy the empty road, for a cause. The annual Ride for…
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The three young men held at gunpoint on Independence Pass last summer are now seeking restitution for the harm they say the incident caused.A suit filed…
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Colorado is the first — and only — state in the country to dedicate a holiday to public lands, and the celebration begins Saturday. Nestled between…
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Efforts to clear the roads and ensure safe traveling over Independence Pass are underway, and crews plan to mitigate avalanche danger Thursday. Tracy…
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Aspen will once again become a dead-end town. Winter is coming. And so, Independence Pass will be cut off to vehicles starting Thursday afternoon. In…
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On this week’s Mountain Edition, hosts Alycin Bektesh and Barbara Platts present a compilation of the week’s news. Topics Include:Warm fall weather is…