Located in the heart of the San Juan Mountains in Colorado, Ouray, often referred to as the "Ice Climbing Capital of the World,” boasts consistent ice conditions and world-class routes. This charming ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The annual Ouray Ice Festival is set to take place at the end of January, but there’s a problem — there’s no ice. The Ouray Ice Festival takes place every year for three decades, with ...

OURAY - Next time you find yourself driving through the San Juan Mountains, keep your ears open. You may hear the sound of picks tapping ice echo from a canyon below you. If you pay attention, you may ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 29th annual Ouray Ice Climbing Festival was this past weekend. People from all over the world visit the ice park to get a ...

The Ouray Ice Park will open for the season Friday, opening the town’s doors for winter business. The park, which is free to use, features over 150 ice climbing routes made by the park’s “ice farmers, ...

While some travelers flock south for warm weather to escape the winter, others know that the icy side of winter brings its own unique catalogue of activities that keep the heart warm. Colorado takes ...

In southwest Colorado near the town of Ouray, winter helps turn a narrow canyon gorge into a frozen wonderland. But the massive walls of ice, stretching more than 100 feet from the canyon floor to the ...

A famed arena for ice climbing has opened for the season in southwest Colorado — the start of an annual winter tradition that also represents the beginning of a bright, new future for access. Ouray's ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Every winter for the past six years, Tim Foulkes has followed a consistent morning routine. After the Ouray ...

Timmy Foulkes, an ice farmer at the Ouray Ice Park, turns off the shower heads that drench the walls of the Uncompahgre gorge as they try desperately to build ice in Ouray on Dec. 30, 2025. (The ...