More than Mallards: Some 20 different duck species live in Colorado. As this photo essay shows, many of the rarest and most beautiful ducks can be found at lakes and ponds in the major population centers of the Front Range. Story by Matt Masich, Photographs by Dan Walters / Colorado Life’s 10th Anniversary: As the magazine celebrates 10 years of exploring life in the Centennial State, we share the saga of how we launched Colorado Life and revisit some of our favorite stories and photos from our first decade. By Matt Masich / Wild Times in Breckenridge: One of Breckenridge’s most colorful characters shares stories of the adventures and misadventures he had in the 1970s during the early days of the ski resort. By Jeffrey Bergeron / Glen Eyrie Castle: Just north of Garden of the Gods is a spectacular Tudor-style manor house built by Colorado Springs’ founder, Gen. William Jackson Palmer. Story by Tom Hess, Photographs by Joshua Hardin
