CONEJOS COUNTY, CO — The two hunters who died in Colorado's backcountry last week were struck by lightning, a coroner confirmed on Monday. The bodies of Andrew Porter of Asheville, North Carolina, and ...

DENVER (KDVR) — An out-of-state hunter who got lost from his group in a northern Colorado wilderness area survived two nights during an “intense early season snowstorm” before he was safely rescued, ...

A man has died in the southern Colorado wilderness just over a week after two elk hunters were found dead following a lightning strike Officials received a call for help from a group of hunters as ...

We in Colorado are lucky. Our state has 44 congressionally designated wilderness areas covering over 3.7 million acres, including three in Eagle County — the west side of the Eagles Nest, the Holy ...

At just shy of half a million acres, the Weminuche Wilderness in southwestern Colorado is the largest in the state, the most remote and now is slightly larger than it was yesterday. This past winter, ...

A 57-year-old man from Illinois lost his group in a Colorado wilderness area, deputies said. Jackson County Sheriff’s Office A lost hunter survived two nights alone in a remote and snowy Colorado ...

President Barack Obama proclaimed September "National Wilderness Month." His action could not be more appropriate and timely for Colorado. While our state contains many magnificent wilderness areas, a ...

The bodies of Andrew Porter of Asheville, North Carolina, and Ian Stasko of Salt Lake City, Utah — both 25 years old — were found a couple of miles away from a trailhead in Conejos County on Sept. 18.