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How to mountain bike in and around Crested Butte

June 22, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

Whether you want to ride rolling singletrack, steep and rocky alpine circuits with lung-busting climbs, or high-alpine desert trails, Gunnison Country is a haven for exploration on wheels. … [Read more...]

The best places to stargaze for Colorado’s dark sky month

June 13, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

To celebrate Colorado's Dark Sky Month, stargaze beneath the most prolific night skies in the state, officially designated by the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) as one of the most idyllic places for celestial observation in the world. In the last two years, nine more destinations received … [Read more...]

Carbondale opens a gear library

June 7, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

The gap between Colorado’s outdoor opportunities and who can access them can be as insurmountable as a Class VI rapid or free soloing the Diamond face of Longs Peak. To help provide backyard access across the Centennial State and beyond, another outdoor gear library recently opened doors in … [Read more...]

Pattie Gonia hosts outdoor meetup in Denver

June 4, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

Known for their/her climate change activism and outdoor dance-offs, drag queen Pattie Gonia is bringing a queer nature party to Mile High City. Pattie Gonia is leading an outdoor event series to celebrate LGBTQ+ communities dubbed the Summer of Pride. The event is co-hosted by The North … [Read more...]

Ladies’ ‘Sunset Shred’ mountain bike meetups tours Colorado

May 31, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

The evening marked the first stop of the Sunset Shred in the Centennial State: a nationwide mountain bike series for women to meet and ride together while testing out Pivot Cycles bikes. After the ride, participants enjoyed a complimentary dinner and a screening of documentaries featuring female … [Read more...]

Gunnison’s Surf Jam offers a women’s clinic

May 26, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

The 20th Anniversary Gunnison River Festival is featuring a full day of river surf events this year, as the nonprofit celebrates its two-decade birthday in Gunnison, Colorado, 200 miles southwest of the Mile High City. The full day event will include a women’s-specific clinic, which is among the first-ever … [Read more...]

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Celebrates 50th Year

May 26, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

Fifty years ago, brothers Tom and Jim Mayer raced each other from Durango to Silverton, Colorado, with Tom on a bike and Jim aboard a steam-powered train. Ever since, cyclists from around the world ride wheel-to-wheel over two mountain passes to beat the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad train to … [Read more...]

Running to Heal

May 26, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

Diné ultrarunner Shaun Martin created the Canyon de Chelly Ultra to connect people from around the globe with an ancient ceremony in order to thrive. … [Read more...]

The Aerial Adventures of Peter Smith

May 23, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

Raised in the Gunnison Valley, this pilot and athlete pioneers lofty explorations in the Elk Mountains by helicopter, plane, and speed wing. … [Read more...]

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About Morgan

Morgan Tilton is an award-winning journalist. Adventure-loving wanderer. An explorer shaping outdoor, travel and news stories. Mountain ultra runner, snowboarder, peak bagger, music lover.

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