Colorado Parks & Wildlife Research Library

In his groundbreaking work about the staggering divide between children and the outdoors, journalist and child advocate Richard Louv directly links the absence of nature in the lives of today's wired generation to some of the most disturbing childhood trends: the rise in obesity, attention disorders, and depression. This is the first book to bring together a body of research indicating that direct exposure to nature is essential for healthy childhood...

This guide features maps and detailed directions to Colorado's best fishing locations as well as information on the best times of year to find each species of game fish and where. Includes tackle recommendations, information about trails, advice on camping, notes on special regulations, and more.