Britta Winans
13 posts
Britta is a writer from the mountains in California. Currently studying journalism at the University of Denver, she's a freeride skier, an art enthusiast and an overall adventurous spirit. She holds a deep appreciation for nature and loves to tell stories about people doing cool stuff outside.
Tips for Passing Time During I-70 Traffic in Colorado
Most Denverites know the struggle of I-70 traffic in the winter. Going to the mountains on the weekend,…
February 16, 2024
Alterra Mountain Company Buys Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
On February 5, 2024, Alterra Mountain Company announced their agreement to purchase Arapahoe Basin ski area, a well-loved…
February 12, 2024
Colorado Hot Springs Get an Upgrade This Winter
Winter is here, which means it’s the perfect time to soak in the healing waters of our Colorado…
February 9, 2024
How To Have an Injury-Free Ski Season
Skiing gives us freedom and flow. This euphoric state is what comes with sliding on snow. In chasing…
January 3, 2024
Tips for Navigating Denver in Your 20s
The 15-29-year-olds in Denver make up the second largest age group in the city. But thriving in a…
December 29, 2023
How to Find Affordable Outdoor Gear in Denver
We’ve all been offended, from time to time, by the hefty price tag associated with our favorite outdoor…
October 19, 2023
Enjoy Fall Harvest Season with These U-Pick Farms Near Denver
Fall harvest season is upon us and Colorado has a splendid array of u-pick farms near Denver where…
September 11, 2023
Get Festive with These Colorado Mountain Town Fall Festivals
As autumn fast approaches, the crisp mountain air is beckoning us to get out there and get festive.…
September 7, 2023
5 Non-intimidating Ways to Join the Outdoor Community
“Just take that leap forward, because once you get out there, it becomes so enchanting that you’re going…
August 23, 2023
First Lady of the Rockies: Estes Park Celebrates Isabella Bird
150 years ago, Isabella Bird arrived in Estes Park in her Hawaiian riding dress and summited the notorious…
August 15, 2023
Our 10 Most Beautiful Hikes in Colorado
From rugged mountains to icy lakes and powerful waterfalls, Colorado is home to some of the world’s most…
July 27, 2023
The Healing Experience of a Mountain Cold Plunge
As the melting snow turns into flowing streams and brimful mountain lakes here in Colorado, it’s prime time…
July 6, 2023