At 11,000 feet of elevation, you'll find a stunning alpine lake in New Mexico - brave the steep hike, admire the views, and ...

We are part of the Niwot Ridge Long-Term Ecological Research program managed by the University of Colorado, which includes one of the longest-running sampling efforts of alpine aquatic systems. The ...

Colorado may be best known for the soaring rugged peaks of the Rocky Mountains, but this Western state is home to a variety of beautiful lakes as well. From emerald alpine pools surrounded by ...

Many of the best places to camp in Colorado are near hiking trails, lakes, and scenic overlooks. Wildlife is common, so be ...

Colorado is a state the captures the imagination ... or the serene Powderhorn Lakes trail offering two alpine lakes for the effort of the climb. Mountain bikers find bliss on the trails as well ...

These studies have been conducted in a variety of mountain and alpine areas but have been focused on work in Green Lakes Valley in the Colorado Front Range, within commuting distance of home!