Take Your Kids on a Real World Treasure Hunt
A great way to add more fun to your next camping trip! Do you know what Geocaching is? Simply put, it is a worldwide, real-world outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS enabled devices, and a great way to explore new places and turn your regular camping spot into a...
The Science Behind Fall Leaves
The morning air has a new, sharp briskness to it, as if to notify that change is coming. The sun slants a bit lower and all you can hear is a continuous crunch as your boots hit the colorful, fallen leaves beneath them. Your bones are chilled, yet not to the point of...
Camping & Backpacking Hacks 101
Tic Tac containers transformed into spice shakers? Hammocks used as backpack covers? Toilet paper rolls turned into phone speakers? You better believe it! These are all real, and super helpful, camping hacks! And we at Outdoors Geek love any opportunity to get...
Camping Is For Kids Too
Some of us are overwhelmed enough by the idea of planning a camping trip for ourselves. What will I pack to eat? How many pairs of underwear should I bring? Do I really need that air mattress? What if there are bears? And even more of us are particularly overwhelmed...
Phish Music Festival and Camping Extraordinaire
It's BaaAK!!!! Phish Denver 2015 next month Phish. We all know them as the all-around American rock band who are insanely talented at musical improvisation, extended jams, and blending of musical genres. But the awareness of Phish is widespread for more reasons than...
Exploring the Unique Uinta Mountains
Located about an eight hour drive from Denver, in the northeastern region of Utah, sit the Uinta Mountains. Characterized by the highest peaks in Utah, countless lakes, and a unique alpine ecosystem, we at Outdoors Geek definitely agree that this place is among the...
Scatology: Stop, Look, Listen, and SMELL
If you’ve lived around here for more than a week, you are aware that wildlife viewing in Colorado is easy and thrilling. With over 900 species living in Colorado’s 12 National Parks and 42 State Parks, it might be more difficult not to see a critter in the wild. At...
57 Minutes to ARISE Music Festival with Outdoors Geek
A lot can be accomplished in 57 minutes. In 57 minutes you can take a bubble bath, listen to 1.5 podcasts, clean out your kitchen drawers, play a round or two of Scrabble, make a gourmet meal, take a yoga class, give your dog a bath, get a haircut, or watch an episode...
Love Your Parents and Go Camping!
Guess what?! This Sunday, July 26th, is National Parents Day! That's right, it's time to celebrate both parents at once! According to the National Parents Day website, "National Parents Day is annually celebrated, in the United States, on the fourth Sunday in July....
Camping Recipes Can Be Fun And Healthy Too!
Meal-prepping for camping can seem daunting. Without access to your stocked cupboards, a variety of cooking tools, and the local grocery store, creativity and resourcefulness become a must! So that you no longer view cooking over a wood fire or gas stove as a...
Adventures Nearby: Boulder To-Do’s
We all know that Denver is a one-of-a-kind type of city. Within an hour you can go from eating fine-foods and drinking craft beer to hiking high country and skiing down powdery slopes in winter or your choice of extreme sports in summer. In other words, it...
Wild & Solo – Backpacking Alone Has Its Advantages
Most of us associate the idea of backpacking solo as something a person does when he or she is seeking a renewed sense of self. Thinking about trekking endless miles through uninhabited terrain with only the items on your back and the thoughts in your head tends to...
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