Grand Junction Outdoors

Human remains found near a Grand Mesa picnic area — and a bear had already been through the scene before investigators arrived.

Forty wildland firefighters have spent four days working steep drainages and dense pinyon-juniper terrain near De Beque.

A wildfire is raging in Ouray, affecting travel plans and prompting evacuations. The scene is intense as firefighters battle the flames.

From the towering Grand Mesa to the winding rivers, Western Colorado’s geological features tell a story worth hearing.

From e-bikes to e-scooters, the micromobility revolution in Grand Junction is here, making short trips cleaner and more fun than ever.

Whether you’re chasing your first powder day or just want to play in the snow, Western Colorado makes winter easy, friendly, and unforgettable.

Ever noticed how a good windstorm can turn a hazy day into a breath of fresh air in the valley?

As the sun sets over Grand Junction, the night comes alive with creatures that many never get to see. Let's take a closer look.

Imagine conquering 28 miles of stunning scenery, where every step reveals a new slice of Mesa County’s charm—nature and challenge rolled into one.

As flames danced near the Black Canyon, many were reminded of the importance of being ready for the unexpected.

Living in Colorado means mastering layering, altitude awareness, and mountain road readiness—and adapting fast.

Keeping our hiking trails safe isn’t just a job—it’s a passion for many volunteers. Here’s a glimpse into their tireless efforts.