Crossword: Colorado: Peaks, Pioneers, and Western Trails
Snowy ridgelines, dusty saddles, and the stubborn ghosts of the rush define the high frontier.
Pistas del crucigrama
- Capital city near the high plains
- Famous ski resort town named for trembling trees
- Cattle wrangler of the open range
- Massive mammal that once roamed the plains in millions
- Protector of state and national parks
- Traditional arena event with bull riding and roping
- Precious metal mined heavily during the 19th-century rush
- University city resting right beneath the Flatirons
- Famous towering summit inspiring 'America the Beautiful'
- Flat-topped geological tableland
- World-class winter resort with massive alpine bowls
- Old frontier watering hole with swinging doors
- Leather seat secured to a horse's back
- Large antlered deer bugling in high meadows
- Slow-moving river of ancient ice
- Boot attachments for urging horses onward
- Largest member of the deer family with palmate antlers
- Soft plaid shirt favored by outdoorsmen
- Early settler who braved the western frontier
- Historic mining town turned bustling ski hub