Adventure

A new view of coming home

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Greenland is a theater for the adventurous, a place where snow-capped, granite mountains rise from the ocean and reach for an impossibly blue sky. Greenland rock is some of the oldest on planet Earth, estimated at 3.8 billion years old. It is solid, beautifully ...

Head-to-toe news from the OR show

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For the first time in more years that we’d like to recall, the Boulder Weekly had a staffer who was flitting in and out among the booths of the Outdoor Retailer trade show in Salt Lake City, scoping out some of the latest in outdoor gear for the coming season. Here...

India: An imperfect adventure

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There are tiny fires everywhere. This is one of the first things you will notice about India — the uncountable number of people and the fires trickling haphazardly toward the smoggy sky to keep mosquitoes at bay. I never saw who lit them or who put them out...

Doing the Dog

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Try this descent while getting high on a fourteener You can see it from the trail. A white cleft that drops directly off of Torreys Peak. It draws the eye in a sinuous line, plunging off the summit, a throat-wrenching vertical elevator that spills into a large ...

Drink coffee sans grounds

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Outdoor adventurers can enjoy instant coffee, minus the irritating grounds, with mugs that have a built-in mesh filter. Simply add hot water and enjoy. The Vacuum iBottle with Influser from Timolino is a thermal mug with a mesh cap that prevents users from ...

Relax on the tracks

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There’s never traffic at this concert venue, and you always...

Transformed by triathlon

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Randy Soler is animated, his words cascading into the warm air of summer in sweetly accented English, fueled by a triple espresso that sits...

In Mexico, a Dangerous Race: 10 Hours in Juarez

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Can Mexico's most popular bike race survive in the murder capital of the...

Utah man dies at Moab’s Corona Arch on rope swing

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A huge rope swing made popular by a YouTube video has caused the death of a man in Utah...

Colorado’s Berthoud Pass Gets Backcountry Hut — More on the Way

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While Colorado’s Tenth Mountain Division huts are hugely popular, there’s been a movement of late to add more backcountry huts in the Rocky Mountain state...

Schooled in the outdoors

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The Girls’ Wilderness Program believes in using time in the woods to help girls develop confidence and build interpersonal and personal skills...

Tales from the Trails

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Have you ever held a position, even if it was only for a short period of time even just for a few hours that caused you to say to yourself, "I can't believe I'm actually doing this?" I have. Couple of times in fact...