When Rick Trujillo first ran over the Sneffels range from Ouray to Telluride in August of 1974, he never expected to chart what would become one of Colorado’s most famous mountain races. In fact, the event was accidentally created only after he was left stranded on the wrong side of Imogene Pass that fateful day.
From silver mining to live-streaming, this legendary “wild and tough” ultramarathon in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains has a storied past. What will it mean for Hardrock to embrace trail running’s future?
When people think of Colorado skiing, certain big resorts pop to mind.
Aspen. Telluride. Vail.
Maybe they even know some of the smaller ski areas, like Powderhorn outside of Grand Junction, or Ski Coo.