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Meet the snow ambassador helping visitors explore the winter backcountry in the San Juan Mountains

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Meet the snow ambassador helping visitors explore the winter backcountry in the San Juan Mountains

Season 2026 Episode 14 | 2m 25s | CC

At Andrews Lake near Silverton, snow ambassador Colin Courtney greets winter visitors with maps, safety tips and hot cocoa. His job is to help visitors explore the San Juan Mountains safely while sharing Leave No Trace principles to protect the fragile alpine environment.

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