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May 31, 2026

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Palisade Bluegrass & Roots Festival

The season of sunshine and exploration is here. Held right along the Colorado River, this is a Western Slope riverside party with peaches, wine, camping, and music all rolled into one.

Dennis Lankes

Things to do

May 26, 2026

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Mike the Headless Chicken Festival

To a man with an axe, a chicken is merely dinner delayed. But to a chicken with sufficient resolve, an axe is merely an inefficient haircut.

Rob McGovern

Things to do

Apr 11, 2025

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4 min read

Where the Greens Meet the Peaks

Tee off this spring in the Rockies on golf courses worth the walk—and the view

Things to do

7 Unique Roadside Attractions in Colorado

Jul 24, 2024

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4 min read

7 Unique Roadside Attractions in Colorado

Driving around the state often reveals a wealth of curious sites, but most people are usually on their way somewhere and don’t always have time to stop and check out every oddly-shaped building, hot dog-inspired restaurant or giant piece of cutlery.

Dennis Lankes, +1

Outdoors

Autumn at Mesa Verde and Great Sand Dunes National Parks

Sep 19, 2023

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2 min read

Autumn at Mesa Verde and Great Sand Dunes National Parks

Fall is the perfect time to visit two of the most unique national parks in the country

Rob McGovern

Things to do

Sep 13, 2023

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1 min read

The West of 105 Podcast—The Michelin Guide Series

Episode 2: Vail and Beaver Creek

Rob McGovern

Things to do

Sep 3, 2023

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2 min read

Top 5 River Surfing Spots in Colorado

We spoke to Mike Harvey from Badfish SUP in Salida, one of the pioneers of river surfing in Colorado and whitewater park designer extraordinaire, about a few of his favorite spots

Rob McGovern

Things to do

Palisade Bluegrass & Roots Festival

Mike the Headless Chicken Festival

Where the Greens Meet the Peaks

7 Unique Roadside Attractions in Colorado

Autumn at Mesa Verde and Great Sand Dunes National Parks

The West of 105 Podcast—The Michelin Guide Series

Top 5 River Surfing Spots in Colorado

West of 105 - Best of Colorado