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Mar 03
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Rex2 Seven Things To Do in Durango This Spring

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Feel like you've been cooped up this winter? Tired of those long dark hours? That will change this weekend as we get to move our clocks ahead one hour for daylight saving time, which takes effect at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 8th! Furthermore, spring is almost here and so is the warmer weather. According to The Old Farmer's Almanac, the spring equinox (also called the March equinox or the vernal equinox) falls on Thursday, March 19th this year. This event marks the astronomical first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. The word equinox comes from the Latin words for…
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Jan 14
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Rex2 Ride the Rockies 2020

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    Durango, Colorado is proud to host the 35th annual Ride the Rockies cyclist event from June 14th - 19th, 2020. Riders come from all 50 states and 18 foreign countries to ride in this non-competitive event, which is open to cyclists of all ages. The tour route changes each year, and this year it will start and end right here in beautiful Durango, Colorado, one of the state’s most popular outdoor recreation and tourism destinations. This year’s Ride the Rockies route is a loop, beginning in Durango and going clockwise, including Cortez, Norwood, and Ouray, along the most scenic…
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Sep 04
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Rex2 September is the best!

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Just looking for one more excuse to venture away from home? September is my favorite month here in Durango. Crisp mornings, cool nights and warm, sunny days are perfect for being outside and breathing our incredible Colorado fresh air. This is month to enjoy awesome hiking and mountain biking in the high county, and the amazing wildflowers are still thriving! You all know Durango is home to the famous Durango & Silverton Historic Train and Mesa Verde National Park is a short drive away. But, there are so many other reasons to come visit! Whether you are into outdoor adventures, Southwest…
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Jun 26
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Rex2 Our Favorite 10 Best FREE Things to do in Durango

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As you may have heard through the grapevine, our incredibly mild and dry weather makes Durango, Colorado a year-round destination for visitors from around the world. All four seasons offer something for everyone. And, if you are fortunate enough to live here, you know this first-hand. We moved our young family here from Florida nearly 29 years ago in the middle of January and have never regretted that decision. We spend much of our free time outdoors – all year long – enjoying the weather and our incredible scenery! Summer is delightful in Durango. Warm sunny days give in to…
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May 02
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Rex2 New and Unique Activities in Durango, CO

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Traveling in spring is one of life’s greatest pleasures! Come out of winter hiding and take in the longer days, warm breezes, budding flowers, and all those farm babies! Let’s not forget there are no crowds to contend with either and the weather is perfect for exploring. Spring is a great time to visit Durango, Colorado. Whether you would like to ride the historic train, partake in one of many outdoor activities, or explore the area’s rich culture and history, there is something here for everyone. Looking for something unique? We have four new activities we’d love to share with…
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Feb 28
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Rex2 Upcoming Spring Events for Durango, Colorado

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Wondering what to do in the mountains come springtime and early summer? Fear not! Since Punxsutawney Phil predicted a longer winter, it means that we may be seeing more snow in our future and you can possibly squeeze in a few more days of skiing! But did you know that there are also a ton of fun festivals and activities that are coming up? March: Durango Film Festival: February 28- March 4th, 2018 Come and see a variety of independent films, discussions with directors, and more! Durango’s Film Festival has been around since 2001 - providing the Four Corners area…
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Nov 15
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Rex2 Child-Friendly Activities in Glenwood Springs

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Child-Friendly Activities in Glenwood Springs Glenwood Springs specializes in fun-filled, family activities that are full of soaring-high adventures, deep-dark cavern secrets, and Colorado's dazzling Wild West history. For families coming for a weekend getaway or a coveted vacation, make the most of your time in Glenwood Springs by letting Gateway Reservations book one of their specialized packages just for you. Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park Where is one of USA Today's 12 Most Anticipated Theme Rides of 2017? Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. It's a crazy new drop ride called the Haunted Mine Drop that is the world’s first to go underground…
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Sep 28
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Rex2 Fall Colors with Family and Friends

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This weekend, the fall colors will most likely be peaking in Silverton, CO. I'm super excited to ride the train with my family to soak in nature's splendor! Even after living here for over 12 years, I continue to be awestruck by the beauty in the Four Corners area. Not only are the views breathtaking in every direction, but the many activities for families and outdoor enthusiasts keep us active and excited about life! Last weekend, our good friends from back East came to visit! Friday night was spent catching up at our favorite restaurant, El Moro, followed by window…
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Aug 28
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Rex2 Never Goodbye, Just So Long For Now

By | Adventure Packages, Adventures, Biking, durango, Durango Events, Durango Family Packages, Durango Packages, Durango Tours, Durango Zip Line, Events, Festivals, Hiking, Hot Springs, packages, Rafting, Skiing, Snowboarding, Snowmobiling, Special Events, train, Train Rides, Uncategorized, Unique Packages, Vacation, Zipline | No Comments
It’s been a wild ride folks, but after 44 years living and working in Durango, and three and a half years working for Gateway Reservations, my family and I are off to explore other horizons. As my soon-to-be former boss Bruce Moss says, “Living the Dream.” Tomorrow is my last day here at Gateway, and it is a bitter sweet moment for me. Not only will I miss the great people I work with, but all of the fantastic activities that I will not have at my door step. The Durango & Silverton Railroad, riding through some of the most…
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Mar 15
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Rex2 Spring is Fast Approching

By | Biking, durango, Durango Family Packages, Durango Packages, Durango Zip Line, Family Packages, packages, train, Train Rides, Unique Packages, Vacation, Vacation Planning, Zipline | No Comments
The snow is melting, the buds are on the trees, and the daffodils are starting to peak their way through the thawing ground. What a beautiful time of year to visit our neck of the woods! Durango has several spring time activities for a couple needing a weekend get-a-way or family wanting some outdoor fun in the warm spring sun. How does a train ride on the Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad sound? What about zip lining through our majestic Ponderosa Pines? Rent a bike and ride on the river trail, stoping at the Discovery Muesum for a fun visit. It's also a perfect time of…
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