Category: Outdoor Activities
Memorial Day in Ouray: Let the summer begin
12th May
Memorial Day traditionally marks the start of summer. Here in Ouray, we are welcoming summer in a lot of fun ways. Everything opens up this weekend. The flowers are out at the [...]
Bird watching in Ouray
22nd April
Bird watching in Ouray Bird watching season in Ouray is underway. The air is alive with songbirds half-hidden in the trees. We saw our first Robin a couple of weeks ago [...]
Ouray’s Mud season is here, will you be?
28th March
Ourays mud season is here. We said goodbye to the last of the ice climbers today, a happy if soggy bunch. There is still some good ice in the park [...]
Filming Commercials in Ouray Colorado and San Juan Mountains
11th March
What people come to the San Juan Mountains for People have been doing a lot of commercial filming in Ouray recently. Last weekend Sandy Puc and her group was here [...]
Spring Break Ahead?
24th February
We are starting to think about Spring up here. No robins yet but you can hear the birds challenging each other in Box Canyon Park as they get ready for [...]
Winter Photography
10th February
It snowed again yesterday and winter photography is back. Yes, the ice in the Ice Park is still great and there are still ice climbers coming in to climb. But [...]
Ice Climbing Guides from Around the World
28th January
Seeing the backpacks lined up outside the breakfast room reminds us of elementary school with all the school bags lined up on the playground. Fortunately, staying in Ouray is all about recess [...]
Time for Snow
16th January
The Ice season is in full swing and the Ice Fest is now a memory. There were lots of great moments to remember though. There was the energy and excitement [...]
The Amazing Ouray Ice Park
4th January
Do you know why the Ouray Ice Park is so amazing? One of our guests posed that question last night while we were chatting about his day on the ice. [...]