Stuck in this molasses-paced conga line on the choked river, our five-person crew pushes, drags and canoe-paddles our SUPs for six miles from the put-in below the bridge along Utah Highway 12. … [Read more...]
Bucket List: Crested Butte’s Maroon Hut
We skied into a Dalmatian coat of scattered wood-frame buildingscushioned by a white blanket of deep snow. To my left, a small cabin with dulled evergreen frames and upside-down antlers nailed above the front door was righteously called, Paradise, denoted by its sign and dated back to 1935. … [Read more...]
The Only Single-Origin, Verified Wool Clothing Company
The secret behind Duckworth—a progressive outdoor apparel company based out of Bozeman, Montana—is its fine Rambouillet merino wool fiber. But the deepest thread of the brand’s existence actually links back to skiing. … [Read more...]
The Tarahumara Are Being Displaced
Tarahumara are one of the last remaining cultures in North America who rely on subsistence agriculture — meaning they're especially vulnerable to Mexico's years-long drought. … [Read more...]
25-Year-Old Splitboard Guide Is the Biggest Crusher
Exum Mountain Guide Aaron Diamond has committed nearly a decade to splitboarding and backcountry exploration, including several first descents on a snowboard—and he’s only 25 years old. … [Read more...]
Boyd Shreds And Tackles Climate Change
It unfolded like a typical sufferfest. The 13-mile hike spiraled into a two-day gruel-athon with temperature swings, rain, isothermal snow, mud, swamps, slush, and postholing. … [Read more...]
Wild & Broken: A First SUP Descent of Escalante
The river's milk chocolate surface, marbled with whirlpools of whitewater, draped like an infinity pool over the drops ahead. … [Read more...]
Winter Weekend In Pagosa Springs
Uncover the snowy enchantment of this Southwest Colorado haven. … [Read more...]
Rig Rundown: Joe Grant’s Bike Setup Behind the Tour de 14ers
How an endurance runner jumped into bikepacking and achieved one of Colorado’s most radical records. … [Read more...]