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In 2001 Denver was voted the most dog-friendly city in the country. From the ski slopes to a suburban dog cafe, discover what makes Colorado a great place to be a dog. Race with the pack as mushers slide their sleds through Kremmling's ...
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You can't turn around in Colorado without encountering adventure. Run with the huskies at the Colorado Dog Sled Championships in Granby, float with the clouds hot air ballooning over Aspen, punch cows on a dude ranch cattle drive, ...
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Experience after-school fun with traditional Mexican dances with the Ballet Folklorico and get a cowboy's education at the Bruce Ford Rodeo School. Learn the art of sheep herding from the border collies at the Meeker Sheepdog Trials. ...
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What would it be like to be a hotshot firefighter, or a whitewater rafting guide, or a gold miner? Find out about these, and other jobs,such as working in a traveling circus, making doughnuts through the night, working on steam engines, ...
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See the bond between sheepdogs and their owners at the Meeker Sheepdog Trials; witness a bison round-up at Medano Ranch near the Great Sand Dunes National Monument; join rancher Tom Eppich for the rigors of spring calving; and watch ...
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Soar at the Telluride World Hang Gliding Championships, watch the Rockies play ball at Coors Field, learn how to ride a bucking bronco. Fly a fighter jet in a mock dogfight, catch a peewee hockey game, and slide down a ski slope at a cardboard derby.
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Explore the artwork at Denver International Airport, discover the craftsmanship in a thousand-dollar pair of cowboy boots, see world class art in the small town of Central City in the form of opera and art galleries, and delve into ...
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See the largest horse drive in North America near Craig. Inner city kids bond with horses, and Denver mounted police officers saddle up with their partners. Native Americans talk about their ties with horses and, near Guffey, Larry ...
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Take a 4x4 ride in the rugged San Juans. Explore with Wilderness on Wheels, one of the country's most scenic wheelchair trails near Kenosha Pass. Marvel at some of the first dinosaur tracks ever discovered. Ski untouched powder and ...
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Meet the folks who make their homes and livings on Colorado's beautiful backroads. Join cattleman Eddie Linke on the ranch his grandfather homesteaded 120 years ago as he feeds his stock from a hay sled pulled by Billy and Sundance, ...
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Ski into the heart of the wilderness and spend the night in a 10th Mountain Division backcountry hut. Canoe the remote canyonland sections of the Colorado River with a crew of city kids. Take a llama through the rugged San Luis National ...
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Glide down the Colorado River through Horsethief Canyon with some city kids; hop a mountain bike to ride along Kokopelli's Trail near Grand Junction. Discover how CDOT re-constructed I-70 in Glenwood Canyon; ride the Royal Gorge Railroad ...
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Colorado is host to many celebrations. Join in an African-American rodeo, a Native American pow wow, a Scottish highlands festival, and the Mexican celebration of Dia de los Muertos ( the day of the dead ).Join in Monte Vista celebrations ...
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What makes a cowboy a cowboy? Is it what he wears? What he rides? How he talks? How he walks? How he earns a buck? As ranch foreman Dan Muldoon says, "All that matters is that your name is on the payroll." Examine what makes a cowboy ...
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Head to the backcountry with Colorado cowboys: break trail through chest-deep snow near Steamboat Springs, and ride along with the largest horse drive in North America. Visit with the women riders of the Greeley Stampede Rodeo. Step ...
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Visit Wolfhaven, a habitat for wolves and wolf hybrids. Run with the pack at the Colorado Sled Dog championships. Listen to the sentimental story of Shep, a stray who has come to stay in our hearts; discover the Dumb Friends League; ...
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Ride with the fireman and engineer in the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad's engine through the San Juan Mountains from Chama, New Mexico to Antonito, Colorado. Hike with llamas through Kebler Pass in Crested Butte with photographer ...
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Visit ghost towns full of adventurous people. See marble mining back in business after a 50-year hiatus. See a rotary snowplow that clears high-altitude railroad tracks. Learn about the restoration of 100- year-old stained glass windows ...
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See how a Colorado Blue Spruce became the Millennium Christmas tree in the nation's capitol.
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Weave your way through a cornfield maze on a pumpkin farm in Erie County. See a game of vintage baseball on Rock Ledge Ranch near Colorado Springs. Ride your horse to the snow polo field in Aspen. Kayak at a whitewater park in Golden. ...
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Meet a three-legged burro that helps kids cope with their disabilities. A man thins the forest with the help of his horses. Follow a search and rescue dog on a training mission, and visit yaks and llamas.
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Meet a craftsman who carves flutes and learn why Colorado is a great place to grow sunflowers. Visit a goat dairy for handmade cheese and a mountain bee farm for high-altitude honey. Learn how bison ranching helps with land conservation. ...
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Join us for trips to the Delta Pow Wow, the Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, a freezing New Year's Day Polar Bear Plunge & the Trinidad Santa Fe Trail Festival. Learn about the heritage of the Buffalo Soldiers of the American West.
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Learn about the volunteers who maintain and repair the Colorado Trail, the people and dogs of SARDOC (Search and Rescue Dogs of Colorado), the crew of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad steam engines, timbermen at South ...
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This 45 minute musical video travelogue combines spectacular video photography with a variety of music, creating an homage to our great state of Colorado. Think of Colorado and what comes to mind? Snow-capped Rocky Mountain peaks, ...
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