Adventure

Skateboards, snowboards and centers of gravity

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This is a story about snowboarding. A story about skateboarding and concrete and chairlift rides. A story about halfpipes and rail jams and powder...

Skating to success

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Josh Agenbroad has found his own way to meet people wherever he goes, from Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he grew up, to Beijing, China,...

Business and ethics in sports

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For journalist Adam Schrager, the act of playing sports is a pretty decent metaphor for life. “Sports, at best, teaches wonderful lessons, from teamwork to...

Not just another ladies’ night

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When I was 6, I rode a pink Huffy. Fast forward a few years, and I have become one of those adults who loves riding...

Conserving Colorado’s climbing

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Sitting high above Estes Park on top of Prospect Mountain are the Thumb and Needle Spires, two prominent landmarks of Colorado climbing history. The...

From sea to peak

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The mountain known as K2 is also known as “Savage Mountain.” Its sheer, jagged slopes rise from Pakistan’s Karakoram Valley floor and culminate in...

Searching for discomfort

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Most people prefer the easy route — Grant Korgan is not one of those people.  In 2012, the adventurer, nanoscientist and professional athlete became the...

Bridging the Divide

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Halfway through the Continental Divide Trail, having traveled over 1,500 miles through the plains of New Mexico and the rugged mountains of Colorado, tired,...

Who died at Crooked Creek?

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Trial law prohibits the admission of statements made outside the court as hearsay, statements said or written outside the trial and the bounds of an oath to tell the truth, beyond the ability of the judge and jury to observe and assess their delivery or attorneys to ...

Exploring Colorado’s backcountry huts

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Europe’s first backcountry huts were ugly, practical things, hastily made by shepherds who sought shelter from harsh mountain storms. With the onset of winter, the flocks would be brought to lower elevations and the mountain shelters would be all but forgotten for ...

Pot studies edition: what’s hot, what’s not

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The release of several recent studies shed light on a number of commonly held associations with marijuana use, such as lung health, crime rates...

Sandy trails and sacred mystery

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A glimpse into the history of Penitente Canyon