Adventure

Head south for summer skiing

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The mountains are the spine of the continent. They run for thousands of miles, in places jagged and impassible, in others friendlier, with passes...

Coping with the holiday ski crush

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Christmas is a time for giving...

If you’re not having fun, you’re not doing it right

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There’s a saying that, “If you’re not having fun, you’re not doing it right.” Perhaps bordering on cliché, it actually seems to be a...

Rock climbing cut off after floods

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Because rain is the new thing for Boulder weather, it’s rainy again this afternoon, which means you may not be thinking about which pitches you’d like to be sending the moment you’re released from the chains that bind you to your desk...

Return to Neptune

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Neptune Mountaineering’s Thursday Night Events return, with Tommy Caldwell, ‘Cuddle’ and the debut of new cult climbing shoes.

Bike-packing The Maze

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It’s late morning, and the temperature’s already in the 80s — typical autumn weather for Utah. I cram enough food for a small Boy...

The high life for M. John Fayhee

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You may think you know Colorado...

Barefoot Running Less Efficient

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If the minimalist running shoe movement has prompted you to ditch...

Sierra Designs Rad Jacket

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Let’s hear it for an affordable breathable jacket designed to take more abuse than Dan Hawkins. The Hawk may have taken a forced knee, but the new Rad hardshell from Sierra Designs won’t no matter the outdoor elements beatdown...

Climb aboard

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On a chilly April morning, a school bus pulled up to the Alicia Sanchez Elementary School in Lafayette with some unusual cargo. It wasn’t full of children. It was, in fact, emptied of its seats and lined instead with a floor of padding covered in red carpet and walls...

Helmets aren’t interchangeable

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Substituting pricey ski equipment with other gear works in some instances. It’s fine, for example, to layer windbreaker pants over fleece pants instead of buying an expensive snowsuit...

Pushing a little bit harder

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Maybe it's too soon to say, but Matt Cooke's story feels like the comeback story of the Pro Challenge.  Cooke spent the first half of this season cycling in...