Adventure

Armstrong faces lifetime ban over doping charges

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Lance Armstrong has decided not to fight doping charges against him brought by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, which now plans to strip Armstrong of his seven Tour de France championship titles...

In Northeast, cross-country resorts turn to snow guns

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Cross-country skiing just about always includes, encourages or fosters an environmental ethos. It's more natural than ski resorts that chopped down trees to make runs. It's a quieter experience that puts the natural world in winter on display...

Threats, intimidation directed at Utah women’s outdoors group

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A group in Utah intended to help elderly women experience the outdoors was subject to intimidation and threats from unknown individuals last week...

The silent sports

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The website www.silentsports.net is just what it sounds like — it focuses on bicycling, running, paddlesports, multisports (triathlons, duathlons, biathlons and adventure races), cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, inline skating and other nonmotorized aerobic ...

Colorado Pushes to Add Wilderness

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It might be late in the session in an election year...

Roundup: Upgrades to Colo., Wyo. ski areas for 2012-2013

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What's the second-largest ski resort in Colorado? Who knows...

British ultrarunner postpones Arctic trip due to warm conditions

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Ultrarunner Tim Williamson has decided to postpone a solo run to the North Pole after he was warned that unusually warm temperatures have made ice unstable...

First aid to go

The Comprehensive Medical Kit includes everything a camper on an extended trip would ever need. The kit includes materials for stopping bleeding, cleaning and dressing wounds; splints and triangular bandage for immobilizing broken bones; medications for treating pain...

GOP VP pick Ryan has actually never run a sub-3:00 marathon

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Republican Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) incorrectly claimed in a radio interview that his best time in a marathon was "Under three [hours], high twos," when there is no record of Ryan running that fast...

French sailor rescued after failed Antarctic trip

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A French sailor attempting a solo circumnavigation of the Earth was rescued by an Australian cruise ship after he had to abandon his yacht...

In Utah gondola fight, officials avoid public input to help developers

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The story on ski area growth in North America is simple: It’s slowed way down...

New learning area, new snow for Arapahoe Basin

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Is it finally ski season in Colorado...