CO Mines

Spooky! Exploring Abandoned Mines Colorado In search of The Lost Hobo Mine! Chest deep snow and a harrowing descent into the old abandoned mine shaft! Is this the squatters fabled gold mine!? The story goes; “There is a long haired scruffy fellow, living in an abandoned gold mine here in Summit County Colorado. Once a…

1800's Ghost Town – Henson, Colorado – I found the mines Henson is a late 1800’s mining town that has been preserved and protected. It sits just over 9000 ft in the beautiful mountains of Colorado. BTW I never made it to the other town that I mention in the end of this video. My…

Magical Paint Mines – Exploring Colorful Colorado – Hiking Tips On today’s episode we head a short distance east of Colorado Springs to visit the incredible Paint Mines Interpretive Park in Calhan, Colorado. This place certainly adds to the Colorful Colorado state motto! All of this color and natural beauty is basically in our new…

Colorado Experience: Uranium Mania America’s explosive successes in peace and war were fueled by the radioactive wealth from the Colorado Plateau. The mineral carnotite was a “Pandora’s rock” of scientific, medical, industrial and military power for 20th Century America with its unleashed resources of radium, vanadium and uranium. Even though the energetic and frenetic mining…

Magical Paint Mines – Exploring Colorful Colorado – Hiking Tips On today’s episode we head a short distance east of Colorado Springs to visit the incredible Paint Mines Interpretive Park in Calhan, Colorado. This place certainly adds to the Colorful Colorado state motto! All of this color and natural beauty is basically in our new…

GOLD MINING CRIPPLE CREEK COLORADO I HEAD OUT TO SEE A MINE! I head to cripple creek, Colorado to see the Mollie Kathleen gold mine 1 mile from cripple creek it has a 1000 ft drop. I knew it was probably going to be fun but a lot of info and the guide was awesome…

Where Can I Find Gold In Colorado? (Colorado Gold Prospecting) Ever wonder where can I Find Gold In Colorado? This video is going to give you a few places where gold has been found in Colorado and tips as to why gold is there. For more tips on prospecting for gold look at httpS://SourdoughMiner.com/GDU/ Watch…

Magical Paint Mines – Exploring Colorful Colorado – Hiking Tips On today’s episode we head a short distance east of Colorado Springs to visit the incredible Paint Mines Interpretive Park in Calhan, Colorado. This place certainly adds to the Colorful Colorado state motto! All of this color and natural beauty is basically in our new…

Largest Mine Blast in Colorado The largest underground mining blast, and one of the largest blasts in Colorado history. Get yourself a Colorado T shirt or hoodie here https://www.teespring.com/stores/ryksvideo Check out some beautiful prints I have captured from Colorado and around the world here https://www.ryksvideo.com/gallery My website with lots of info on where and what…

Why Choose Colorado School of Mines? Meet some Orediggers and see first-hand why they chose Colorado School of Mines! For more information, visit https://www.mines.edu/.