Steamboat Blog

Labor Day signals the end of summer for mostly everyone; white clothes go back in the closet, beaches and lakes close for the year, and school starts again. For most Coloradans, this may signal an end to camping season too... but September doesn’t have to be the camp finale. All that is required to

The color cascade in the Colorado mountains surpass any fall foliage you might find in New England. Because of Colorado’s varying altitudes, you can extend your leaf peeping trips for several weekends, working your way from high to low mountains and enjoying a full month of glorying in nature’s

In the Rocky Mountains, the golf balls go farther and the vistas are prettier. Only in Colorado do golfers need to specify if their “Eagle” means attaining the ultimate two under par or the equally rare national bird is circling the course overhead. Planning your golf getaway in the mountains

A picturesque old ranching town tucked into its own stunning corner of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, Steamboat Springs has etched its name on the world map as a powder paradise for skiers in the winter and a singletrack mecca for mountain bikers in the summer. But that means many visitors don’t take

There’s one other thing besides snow that brings together tourists and Colorado locals: hot springs. After a day filled with wild activities in Colorado’s gorgeous outdoors, there is nothing like a soak in the hot springs to take away the sting of a fall mountain bike ride or burning through

1. Visit Fish Creek Falls

Pay a visit to the towering 208-ft waterfall, just a 2-mile drive and a brief walk from downtown Steamboat. Soon, the falls will freeze over and become a haven for ice climbers. But for now, it’s still the perfect quick hike.

2. One more ride up on Emerald

The days are

The Yampa Valley is known as an international ski destination proudly recognized for its Champagne Powder®, short lift lines, Olympic athletes and its rich history. Aside from snow culture, the community of Steamboat Springs has deep roots in the culture of fly fishing dating back to the town’s

This is your bucket list, Steamboat style. The Boat List features every can’t-miss fall activity. Are you ready to check them off?

11. Hike to the Rabbit Ears

Year-round, this iconic Steamboat landmark offers some of the most amazing views around. But in the fall, you’ll get the extra treat of

This is your bucket list, Steamboat style. The Boat List features every can’t-miss fall activity. Are you ready to check them off?

1. Spot Migrating Sandhill Cranes

Did you know that the Sandhill Crane is one of the world’s oldest living bird species? In late summer and early fall, hundreds of