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WeRunFar: Shaun Martin

February 6, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

As far back as Navajo (Diné) community leader, coach, and competitive runner Shaun Martin can remember, he and his brothers were woken by their dad at 5 a.m. to run eastward in celebration of the birth of a new day with father the sky, mother the earth, and the holy sun--a traditional Navajo ritual. Here's … [Read more...]

Splitboard Heaven

January 2, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

Colorado's backcountry snowboarding rally is all about community. … [Read more...]

Family-friendly Backcountry Day at Monarch Mountain

January 2, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

As off-piste exploration rises in popularity, this Colorado ski resort is spearheading education in-bounds to help recreationists sharpen their safety skills. … [Read more...]

Wild and Broken: First SUP Descent of Escalante

December 29, 2019 by Morgan Tilton

A chronicle of the first-ever standup paddleboard expedition of the wild 100-mile Escalante River, completed by four friends and I, in 2016. … [Read more...]

Rowing the World’s Wildest Rivers: Jarbidge-Bruneau

December 11, 2019 by Morgan Tilton

The Jarbidge-Bruneau was ranked among the Top 10 adventures in the world by National Geographic. This spring, I rafted these two back-to-back waterways to find out why. … [Read more...]

Dreaming Of Hiking in Wadi Rum

November 19, 2019 by Morgan Tilton

Check out this area in Jordan and stay in an established campsite run by a group of Bedouins, the indigenous people who have occupied Wadi Rum for at least 2,400 years. … [Read more...]

The Ouray Way

October 29, 2019 by Morgan Tilton

Get schooled on ice from the park to the wilds of the San Juan Backcountry. … [Read more...]

Crested Butte’s Big Change

October 29, 2019 by Morgan Tilton

Residents of Colorado's Last Great Ski Town are both optimistic and uncertain about Vail Resorts' purchase of their local hill. … [Read more...]

10 Years: A Decade of Elevation Outdoors

August 14, 2019 by Morgan Tilton

Since 2009, Elevation Outdoors has been celebrating the outdoor lifestyle in Colorado and the Rockies. Here's everything we've learned (and all that has happened in the outdoor world) on this long strange trip. … [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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