Looking for the best white water rafting Colorado has to offer and don’t want to fight the traffic on I-70? Look no further than the Arkansas River for family fun and adventure!  Only 2.5 hours from Denver, this river has various sections of scenic floating to exciting whitewater available for you and your family. The […]

While resorts are scrambling to see what the 2020-21 ski season will look like in the days of COVID-19, Vail Resorts is pulling all the stops to lure skiers to the slopes of their Colorado resorts: Vail, Beaver Creek, Crested Butte, Keystone and Breckenridge.  Epic Coverage Nervous about biting the bullet on season passes this […]

With all the uncertainty with the 2020-21 ski season, there is one thing that is certain: EPIC SCHOOLKIDS is back! This is, hands down, the best deal in the ski industry and we’re thrilled Vail Resorts is still moving forward with it.  Here are some fast facts: COLORADO PACK The Epic SchoolKids Colorado Pack is […]

The Treehouse Adventure Park is a unique climbing experience located in beautiful Bailey, Colorado, just 35 miles from Denver. Set in the ponderosa treetops, their environment closely resembles an Ewok village, or a Swiss Family Robinson treehouse. Their self-guided zip lines and challenge bridges are designed to engage participants of any skill level and age.

Jellystone Park, 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles of Denver and Boulder, and Moon Colorado Camping: The Complete Guide to Tent and RV Camping The heat is on in Colorado and we know you mamas want to escape to cooler temperatures, fresh air, and refreshing mountain streams. In this installment of the best Colorado summer vacations, […]

The kids sat transfixed on the bow of the boat as we slowly snaked through a maze of skinny, stripped trees, being careful to dodge the necklace of tall green grass that lined our route. We were in Forgotten Canyon, known for its Anasazi ruins that are only accessible by boat. After months of isolation […]

Given the enthusiasm to return to the mountains, there are lot of questions about precautions that are in place.  Here are some measures you will find at Breckenridge this summer. 1. Use face coverings. Face coverings are required in many areas across the mountain, on our activities including chairlifts and gondolas, and around town. Guests […]

In this installment of epic Colorado offerings, we have rounded up what we believe to be the hottest in vacation trends for during the COVID-19 pandemic and the future of family vacationing. Sure, we’ve given you llama trekking with Paragon Guides in Minturn, each year since inception we have gloated about the yurt village at […]

As Colorado continues to take positive steps toward reactivating our economy, the health and safety of both residents and visitors remain our highest priority. We encourage locals and travelers alike to embrace our new interpretation of responsible tourism — showing care not only for our destinations but for the people who call Colorado home–by adopting […]

COVID-19 has not been fun for anyone. A few of our highlights: I commemorated the one-year passing of my mother’s death, my dad was diagnosed with lung cancer (and I’m unable to cross the Canadian border to aid in his recovery from surgery), our beloved pet of over a decade passed away, economic stress, homeschool […]