The Outdoor Recreation Capital of the World, Ouray is one of the coziest small ... Crested Butte is one of the best small towns for Christmas in Colorado. The town comes to life with numerous ...

including Ouray (92.6%), Telluride (94%) and Estes Park (74.5%). Denver may not have snow on the ground for Christmas, but you can still catch a white Christmas in Colorado.

A ghost town in the middle of nowhere. That’s how people described Ouray during winters of the 1980s. Nestled in a remote box canyon of southwest Colorado, “some mornings there wasn’t a ...

James is also the SEO Director at Outside. He lives in Boulder, Colorado. I first heard of Ouray’s legendary Ice Park in 1998, as a student with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS ...