Adventure

Rockfall Killed Two Climbers

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A 12,000-pound block of rock 16 to 20 feet long, three feet wide...

How an NBA player is fighting to change views of mental...

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Royce White of the Houston Rockets is still more of an oddity than a household name...

Vail kicks off ski and snowboard season

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Vail has started its ski and snowboard season for 2013-2014 with 10 trails open and four inches of new snow...

South African shot, robbed while kayaking Amazon

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A South African expeditionist was shot multiple times Aug. 26 in the arm and neck while trying to navigate from the source of the Amazon to the Atlantic Ocean...

From wild to mild

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It’s a hot and sunny weekend in Vail, the first real weekend of the summer, with temperatures that nearly make you wish for the...

Get Fat

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A boulder mountain bike trail round-upBoulder County’s mountain biking has enjoyed a steady evolution in the past five years. Led by the relentless efforts of the Boulder Mountainbike Alliance (BMA), the network of trails available to fat-tire enthusiasts has grown...

The future is all down

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Alex Willie might just be the best bike racer you’ve never heard of. He’s fast, damn fast, and he’s headed for the big time, with sponsorships from some of the best brands in cycling, including Intense Cycles, Fox Racing, MRP, Troy Lee Designs and Schwalbe Tires...

A quest for honest heroes

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If you were going to go to war over a mountain, Cerro Torre would be the one to do it for...

Classic desert tour offers both pain and delight

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If I could recommend only one classic desert mountain bike “tour,” I would choose the White Rim loop. Located in the Island in the Sky District of Canyonlands National Park about an hour outside of Moab, Utah, the 100-plus-mile White Rim Road offers mountain bikers ...

Figuring it out

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Your sense of identity shapes who you are. It affects your decisions, your behaviors and your self-perceived value. Lafayette ultramarathon runner David Clark bases his identity on being a seeker, an explorer and a healthy person who would never dream of abusing any ...

The Abetone advantage

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The warm scents of the Mediterranean followed us as we turned inland from Italy’s Mediterranean coast and headed toward the mountains. We could see through the early spring haze that there was snow up there; an unlikely rumor from under the palms that dotted the ...

Cinematic climbing

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As if projecting rock climbing routes — the multiple attempts climbers put into mastering a particularly tough route — weren’t enough of a challenge, local filmmaker, artist and rock climber Craig Muderlak has set a goal to visually represent more than the ...