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...

Out your front door

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Feeling the dirt under our feet and breathing in fresh air away from traffic while taking in mountain views is a way of life...

Backcountry inbounds

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There seems to be a natural progression that leads powder addicts from the cozy confines of corporate ski slopes to the treacherous mountains of the backcountry...

Boulder has strong presence in upcoming Olympic games

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Just like Boulder seems to support more than the typical per capita number of bike shops and running shoe stores, this year’s Olympics, which begin on Friday, July 27, in London, will see a stunning 11 competitors from Boulder — all of them cycling or running after ...

Elevated Reflections on the fourmile fire

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One of the more poignant memoirs I’ve read concerns a group of French soldiers in World War I. The men lost their way en route to the battlefield and mistakenly ascended a high, steep ridge. From that unintentionally safe vantage point, they witnessed the horrendous ...

New learning area, new snow for Arapahoe Basin

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Is it finally ski season in Colorado...

Get in gear

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"Speed is king for us,” says Paul Calandrella, general manager at The Pro’s Closet (TPC) in Louisville.  He’s an avid biker — much like the...

Pedaling to Standing Rock

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As resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) in North Dakota has grown throughout the year, Scott Mackenzie-Low felt the personal call to join...

BRIEF

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K2 ANNIVERSARY CLIMB DOCUMENTED IN FILM THAT INCLUDES HISTORIC FOOTAGE OF EARLY ASCENT...

Jens Voigt wins Pro Cycling Challenge Stage Four six minutes ahead

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With a note on his top tube that said “shut up, legs,” Jens...

Stay alert for flash flood risk

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The recent tragedy involving campers in Arkansas provides a stark reminder of the danger posed by a flash flood. Flash floods occur when excessive water rapidly fills dry creeks or riverbeds. A creek only six inches deep in mountainous areas can swell to a 10-...

Photo gallery: Incredible images from the British Wildlife Photography Awards

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The British Wildlife Photography Awards for 2012 have been announced, and they are incredible...