Adventure

Beaver Creek’s varied terrain, open runs set resort apart

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More Beaver Creek content: Resort good for beginners, too; The Laughing Bones give cool performance at Crystal Grotto...

Hidden danger at ski resorts

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The trees at a ski resort beckon to skiers, an in-bounds playground where soft, deep and untouched snow can linger days after a snowstorm...

Climbing as an Olympic sport?

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In part one...

Confirmed: Baumgartner skydive broke 3 world records

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The October jump by Felix Baumgartner broke three world records, an international agency has confirmed...

Cold-weather crags

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 Let’s be honest. Being comfortable has never been one of the selling points of rock climbing. Between the ever-present ache of tight shoes, the exposure to the elements and the occasional torn and bloody fingertip, climbers are used to enduring a fair amount of ...

American Resorts (Finally) Chasing Whistler Bike Park

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Circa 2006, the state of mountain biking’s gravity-fueled cutting edge was Whistler...

Hope on the St. Vrain

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There was no expectation in this fishing trip; I was prepared to be disappointed. But the day was warm and sometimes it’s enough to stand in the river’s cool current and go through the motions. Trout were, it seemed, out of the question but there was a part of me ...

Give me a damn bullet train

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As we fastened our seat belts, we’d never been happier to see a door close on an airplane. We’d arrived at DIA the day before for our two-hour flight to St. Louis for Christmas. Problem was, we were still at DIA — it had been 24 hours of Murphy’s Law. So the last ...

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...

A long way up

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The air is thin at the 13,000-foot base of the Dunn-Westbay Direct route, a 5.14b grade climb on Longs Peak, Colorado’s northernmost 14,000-foot peak....

Engineering gear reviews

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A recent partnership between CU, Western Colorado University and Blister takes outdoor gear testing to a technical new level

Pick a good jogging stroller

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At first, it seems an unusual activity: a mother or father pushing a child in a stroller, and jogging behind it at a steady pace. But post-parenthood, many adults realize looking after a baby can cut into regular exercise routines. So some combine parenting with ...