Mountain modern ski getaway features energy efficient design
An emergency room doctor in Denver, Colorado started with the goal of creating a ski getaway. With the location...
Rocky Mountains experience more severe and frequent wildfires
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that high elevation forests...
All-electric affordable housing in Aspen to run on solar energy
A new, 53,000-square-foot building in Aspen is set to become one of the first multi-family structures to run entirely...
Colorado’s Electric Pass Lodge will be powered entirely by renewable energy
Just 9 miles from downtown Aspen, one of the world’s best ski resorts will soon welcome the Electric Pass Lodge,...
Hoefling House achieves near net-zero status
Located on a main street in Boulder, Colorado, Hoefling House flaunts craftsmanship while disguising a nearly net-zero...
A Rocky Mountain forever home passively offsets heating costs
When Ed and Leigh approached Colorado-based architecture firm F9 Productions to design their custom Rocky Mountain...
Shipping container rental overlooks amazing Collegiate Peaks
In the Colorado mountain town of Salida, Boulder real estate investor Tommy Lorden has created the first cargotecture...
Trail use by outdoor enthusiasts is driving out an elk herd in Colorado
Home, home on the range? Not so much for an elk herd near Vail, Colorado. Unfortunately, the number of elk among...
Rafting outfitters focus on sustainability
Rafting draws a group of nature lovers with higher than average respect for keeping wilderness clean. But even...
This development offers sustainable, affordable housing and tiny homes in Colorado
The small resort-town of Telluride in the Colorado Rocky Mountains is known for its world-class skiing, remote...
Take a trip to the shire in this tiny 'Hobbit House' on wheels
Not only have we found the cutest hobbit tiny home on wheels, but there's a whole gaggle of these cute dwellings...
Modern LEED Gold home embraces outdoor entertaining in Aspen
Aspen’s historic West End neighborhood is best known for its ornate Victorian houses, but one residence in particular...
Solar-powered mountain home is a sustainable prototype for Aspen development
Like in many places across the U.S., the real estate market is booming in Aspen, Colorado. And, as companies move...
Wildfires and drought cause national forest closures in New Mexico and Colorado
Blazes in Colorado closed the 1.8-million-acre San Juan National Forest this week. The 416 Fire is burning on 25,900...
Minimalist artist retreat with rammed earth walls draws upon 100% renewable resources
A formerly uninspired site in North Boulder, Colorado has received a new lease on life as an artist retreat with...
