Introduction guide to new activities!
Note: This is not all the information you need but a helpful start if you have never tried something. Do your own research and know your limits when recreating outside.
Other good resources sorted by topic
Every sub-topic should be linked to another website!
Camping basics
Hiking & backpacking
Beginners guide to backcountry hiking
Safety & first aid
Treating cuts & scrapes in the backcountry
Weather & lightning
Lightning safety (American Hiking)
Lightning safety (Rocky Mountain NP)
Colorado backcountry safety tips
Colorado backcountry tips (12 essentials)
Winter activities
How to read an avalanche forecast
Backcountry skiing & snowboarding
Tips for skiing or snowboarding
Planning your first ski/snowboard trip
Winter driving preparedness (CDOT)
Recreating responsibly in Colorado winter
Leave No Trace & etiquette
Wildfire safety for outdoor rec