Winter Scene

Winter Scene 2010: The firing line

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  It´s cold. It’s windy. Your hands are frozen. You’ve been snowshoeing for hours. Now the moment comes: the light on the Gore Range is perfect, with the snow reflecting the alpenglow that brushes the peaks. You pull out your camera. It’s going to be the perfect ...

Winter Scene 2010: Winter screens

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Anyone who has called in “sick” on a morning that fresh snow has fallen will relate to the opening sequence of Warren John Morrison skis Antarctica in Warren Miller’s Wintervention. In Miller´s Wintervention. the opening scene of this year’s installation of the 60-...

Winter Scene 2010: iPhone snow applications

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  Amid dozens of debatably useless applications, iPhones offer numerous apps of particular interest for Colorado snow-sport enthusiasts. Such applications provide useful information about current slope and weather conditions, ski runs, avalanche risk, snow reports ...

No chains required

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COLORADO SPRINGS LODGING Great Wolf Lodge9494 Federal Drive For any driver making their way into Colorado Springs, the Great Wolf Lodge is impossible to miss. Situated...

Cowboys and ski bums

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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...

Board food

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I do not ski or board nor do I snowshoe. The only black diamond run I attempt is finding a brand of Canadian cheese. I...

Music and events calendar

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THURSDAY, OCT. 25 / MUSIC...

Winter Scene 2010: Gear up for winter camping

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  To some, the idea of spending a night outdoors in the cold, dark heart of winter is a miserable notion...

Winter Scene 2010: Winter cycling essentials

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  As temperatures drop and daylight wanes, many cyclists hang up their bikes for the season and retreat to the sweaty comfort of spinning class. But with winter temps averaging in the mid-40s and plenty of Rocky Mountain sunshine before dusk, dedicated riders can ...

Frozen masterpieces

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Each January, Breckenridge welcomes snow sculptors from across the globe to compete in the International Snow Sculpture Championships. Four teammates are allotted 94 hours...