Winter Scene
Cowboys and ski bums
You click into your skis and tighten the buckles on your boots as snug as you can get them.
But you’re not at the top...
Holiday beet-down
At the winter farmers market, I saw the most enormous beets. Larger than softballs, a bag of six went for five bucks. The growers...
Hot reads
As seasons go, winter is tailor-made for reading. All you need is a blanket, a book and maybe a hot toddy, and you’re set.
The...
Back for more
Morgan Pearson was on the way back to his hotel in Paris, France.
He is one of the top triathletes in the world and has...
The 10th Mountain Division Hut Association
There’s Jackal Hut, Uncle Bud’s Hut and Betty Bear Hut. There’s Skinner and Margy’s, McNamara and Vance’s. All are names of the 34 backcountry...
Taking the plunge
Though winter has settled in the Rocky Mountains, that
doesn’t mean you have to settle for being cold all the time. Natural hot
springs dot the...
‘The quintessential winter experience’
Every mountain guide has their niche. For Zach Lovell, it’s the Alaskan Range in south-central Alaska.
“It’s a mountain range that instills humility,” says Lovell,...
No pass, no problem
We get it, you work hard all week and like restaurants,
nightlife, movies, art galleries, house parties and all the other fun weekend
activities down here...
Beacons of knowledge
There’s two things Andy Sovick is outright obsessed with: maps and skiing. He’s built his life and career around both.
The Fort Collins native grew...


















