5 Minute Read Grand Junction is the perfect destination for a quick three-day winter getaway, with a variety of activities for snow lovers, foodies and outdoor enthusiasts. Even if you just have a long weekend or a few days off this winter, you can feel rejuvenated after a quick trip to Grand…
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5 Minute Read Dreaming of a Colorado winter vacation but not a fan of blasting down the slopes? Looking for a break but budget is tight? Grand Junction, Colorado checks both boxes for you! Due to the high desert climate, there is minimal snowfall in town during the winter. Trails stay dry, the golf…
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4 Minute Read When people think of a Colorado winter, they often imagine world-class ski resorts, powder-packed tree runs and unmatched winter landscapes. While winters in Grand Junction certainly live up to that standard, there are additional benefits to visiting the western border of the state –…
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1 Minute Read Where to go Snowshoeing in Grand Junction During cold weather months, hiking doesn’t stop atop the Grand Mesa — all you need to explore its quiet, snow-covered groves is a pair of snowshoes and a thirst for adventure. Amateur and seasoned snowshoers love to hike virtually anywhere…
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5 Minute Read The Grand Mesa is famous for Powderhorn Mountain Resort and its extensive trail network for winter sports, but this Colorado gem is also home to a more clandestine form of the sport. Backcountry skiing has quickly become the fastest-growing segment in the ski and snowboarding…
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To view the full article on Outside.com, click here. To view the full article on SKI, click here. Megan Michelson, a contributing editor for Outside, featured Grand Junction for affordable skiing in the article "Shred This Colorado Mountain for $11 a Day—Plus Other Incredible Ski-Resort Deals"…
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Click here to view the full article on Les Hardis. In partnership with the Colorado Tourism Office international team, Tiana Salles, a writer for Les Hardis, featured Grand Junction in the article "Restaurants not to be missed in Colorado". The article says, " Grand Junction gets its name from its…
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Date Range: November 6 - November 28, 2024 Travel expert Jeanenne Tornatore highlighted many Colorado winter areas and adventures in various television broadcasts and online segments. During the broadcasts, Grand Junction and snowmobiling on the Grand Mesa, the world's largest flat-top mountain…
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3 Minute Read Although winter in Colorado is a magical time, it can also hinder some of your favorite activities. Sometimes the snow is too deep for hiking, cold temperatures and blistering winter winds can make snowshoeing or cross country skiing a chore, and some of the more well-known trails are…
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3 Minute Read As Colorado approaches its monumental 150th anniversary on August 1, 2026, the air is filled with anticipation and excitement. This sesquicentennial marks a significant milestone in the state’s rich and vibrant history, serving as a time for reflection and celebration. This historic…
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