Author: Joel Adams

IT’S MUD SEASON Spring in Leadville and Twin Lakes means longer days, melting snow, and the start of a new adventure season. But before wildflowers bloom and alpine trails open, we enter a unique time of year locals affectionately call mud season. While this in-between season may be...

Shops, Snacks & Small-Town Charm in the Heart of Leadville Springtime in Leadville means snowmelt in the gutters, sunshine on your shoulders, and the irresistible pull of Harrison Avenue. Whether you’re exploring with kids, diving into the past, hitting the trails, or enjoying a...

No matter when you visit Leadville and Twin Lakes, you’ll find yourself two miles above sea level (ok, technically 1.9 miles, but who’s counting?). When you visit in March, you’ll be even closer to the glorious Colorado sun because by this time of year, Leadville and Twin Lakes have typically...

Ah, February. That special time of year when you can’t remember what it feels like to be warm outdoors and spring is still oh so far away. It’s the worst, right? At Leadville and Twin Lakes, we invite you to turn that February frown upside down and experience how amazing winter in Colorado can...

In Leadville and Twin Lakes, we want to help you fall head over heels (hopefully not literally) with winter in the mountains. Whether you’re exploring solo, surrounded by family and friends, or with your special someone, come to Leadville-Twin Lakes to spark or rekindle your love of winter. ...

Fat biking has surged in popularity over the past decade, and nowhere is this more evident than in Leadville. With stunning mountain landscapes and groomed winter trails, Leadville has become a premier destination for fat biking enthusiasts. Its growing reputation helped bring the Fat Bike World...

Fun in the Snow at Ski Cooper If you’re searching for an authentic mountain experience filled with fun in the snow, Ski Cooper near Leadville, Colorado, is your perfect winter destination. Here’s why this hidden gem stands out among Colorado’s ski areas. 1. A Charming...