If you’re curious about river surfing but not sure where to start, here is a basic gear guide along with rental locations and where to find instruction in Colorado. … [Read more...]
Wild Voices: Erica Nelson
Based in Colorado, this Southwest angler is an outdoor industry pioneer on and off the water for diversity, equity and inclusion. … [Read more...]
Dispersed Dilemma: Colorado Camping 101
As throngs of unschooled campers stampede over treasured natural resources, an increasing number of national forests are transitioning to designated camping. … [Read more...]
Wild Voices: Dr. Duane Vandenbusche
Gunnison Valley virtuoso Dr. Duane Vandenbusche is the first-ever Western Slope chronicler to be named Colorado State Historian in the position's 96-year history. … [Read more...]
Surf’s Up In Colorado
A swell of new river surfers, whitewater parks, rental programs and manufacturers have accelerated this ocean sport in Colorado's mountains. … [Read more...]
Full Potential
Professional ice climber, AMGA guide and trailblazer Dawn Glanc carves a place for women in the sport. … [Read more...]
My First Skimo Race
What I learned from my cardinal ski-dash during the Gothic Mountain Tour in Crested Butte, Colorado. … [Read more...]
Top Picks: The Best Skimo and Uphilling Gear
Last winter, I racked up thousands of vertical feet in preparation for the Gothic Mountain Tour, a 24-mile skimo race with 5,100 feet of ascent, which circumnavigates the high-altitude peaks of my backyard in Crested Butte, Colorado. This handful of product designs rose to the top for uphill skiing, … [Read more...]
Bikepacking the Kokopelli Trail
Challenging miles pay off with the second half of the Kokopelli Trail's mesmerizing, isolated canyonlands. … [Read more...]