Colorado is home to the rocky mountain juniper, which can be found in the Montane ecosystem and at elevations ranging from 4,000 to 9,000 feet. It is typically found on rocky ridges and bluffs. Continue reading “Rocky Mountain Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum)”
Category: Colorado Field Guide
Elk – Wapiti (Cervus canadensis) – Pictures from Estes Park, Colorado
Elk (a.k.a., wapiti) are a species of deer and one of the largest mammals in North America. Elk spend most of the year in the sub-alpine life zone, between 10,000 and 11,500 feet in elevation. Continue reading “Elk – Wapiti (Cervus canadensis) – Pictures from Estes Park, Colorado”
Leave No Trace – 3 Myths, Effects, and Tips for Outdoor Recreation
Hiking and mountain biking should not come at the expense of future generations of hikers and mountain bikers. Continue reading “Leave No Trace – 3 Myths, Effects, and Tips for Outdoor Recreation”
Voice and Sight Dog Tag Program – Boulder, Colorado
While hiking with your dog, are you tired of tripping over your dog leash or expending unnecessary energy? Continue reading “Voice and Sight Dog Tag Program – Boulder, Colorado”
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