Winter Scene
Winter Scene 2010: Hot styles, cold weather
As cold weather approaches, winter clothing emerges at your favorite boutiques and from the depths of your closets. Although it’s easy to slip on jeans and an oversized jacket to combat the cold temperatures, there are other options. The keys to effective winter...
‘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,...
Your guide to hitting the local trails in winter
Boulder’s wealth of excellent hiking trails are not to be missed once winter arrives. Most trails in town are reached by very accessible trailheads,...
Basic training
Even for an expert, making the right decision can be tough. After three weeks camped on the Carroll Glacier in Alaska, waiting to ski a certain line after it went into the shade, longtime backcountry skier and guide Donny Roth finally set out for the summit. It was ...
Hot gear for the coldest part of the year
Old Man Winter better make up for last year’s lousy snow season. After a good initial showing in late autumn 2011, most of the year was spent waiting for that big storm that never really came. Adding insult was the record-setting summer heat that broiled the ...
Statewide events 2018-19
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8
Finding Neverland — Meet the inspiration behind J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan in this magical, musical adaptation of the hit film. Lincoln Center...
Statewide Events
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9
An Evening with David Sedaris — Comedian, NPR humorist and best-selling author David Sedaris will deliver an evening of satire and riveting...
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...
Don’t hibernate this winter
Bears hibernate, but you don’t have to. Just because the thermometer has dropped a few degrees and the rain has turned to snow doesn’t mean that it’s time to put on 40 pounds, curl up by a fire and wait for spring. You live in Colorado for Pete’s sake. Winter just ...