Meet TU’s resident river doctor, Sara Porterfield. With a PhD in the transnational history of the Colorado River Basin and a background as a rafting guide with the Colorado Outward Bound School, Sara brings a unique perspective to both the high-level policy discussions happening about the future of this watershed and the impacts of the…
Budge’s Wilderness Lodge sits in a remote corner of northwest Colorado, near the headwaters of the White River. With a history going back nearly 100 years, Budge’s has served as a comfortable wilderness outpost for fly fishing, horseback riding and elk hunting for generations of guests. The original 1920s log cabins provide cozy accommodations, while…
Durango Fly Fishing is a licensed, independent fly fishing outfitter based in Durango, Colorado. We specialize in guided float and wade trips on the legendary San Juan River and the scenic Animas River. Owned and operated locally, we’re committed to providing personalized, high-quality fly fishing experiences rooted in professionalism, conservation, and respect for the waters…
Budge’s Wilderness Lodge sits on the banks of a remote and scenic river, surrounded by wilderness on three sides. From the lodge, the river stretches into the Wilderness both upstream and downstream, where it’s accessible by foot and horseback only. Budge’s is the only outfitter on nearly 20 miles of this roadless river valley and…
Making bamboo rods has been a passion of mine since 2007 when I took a class and made my first rod. Soon, I had my own equipment and started making rods on my own. Since retiring in 2021, I have been able to enjoy spending more time making fine bamboo rods for people to enjoy.
Welcome to North Fork Ranch Guide Service. Our mission is to ensure the ideal fly-fishing experience for our clients by continuing to develop our unique guide culture through leadership and mentorship while managing our fisheries for the best fly fishing opportunities. The North Fork Ranch Guide Service was established in 1996 by Kevin Gregory. The…
When you succeed. We succeed. Alpine Bank has worked to create a culture that is inspired by caring. We care about our customers, our communities, and our employees. We learned many years ago that the success of Alpine Bank reflects the well-being of the communities we serve. We are proud to call Colorado home, and…
