Winter kayaking and canoeing, done safely, is a magical experience
The biggest danger is a sudden immersion in icy water, which can trigger a "cold shock response” and drown someone in seconds ...
Outdoors column: Why some trees hold their leaves through winter remains a mystery
This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...
Prevent winter damage to trees and shrubs
Don’t automatically blame cold weather for killing your plants over the winter. Most plants that suffer chronic winter damage and die are stressed plants that would have died from something ...
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Celebrating Eagle County’s trees beyond Arbor Day
Even this deep into winter, the trees are one of my favorite parts of our mountains. Stands of towering, majestic aspens, ...
Frozen frenzy: Nearly nonstop winter storms to hit the same parts of the US for days to come
Winter storms are about to blitz through the eastern half of the United States at a frenetic pace that could continue for a ...