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WeRunFar: James Varner

April 24, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

Close to a decade ago, Trail Runner Magazine featured race director and ultrarunner James Varner with the header, "It's Never Sane with James." Varner, now 42, has tempered some of this 'dirtbag' lifestyle choices over the years, but his ambition, adventurous spirit, creativity, humor, ad never-endless drive … [Read more...]

Online Outdoor Education Is Popping Up–For Free

April 18, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

From expedition planning to remote leadership, Colorado's outdoor industry pioneers are creating new ways for communities to forge ahead during a pandemic. … [Read more...]

Outdoor Ethics: Leave No Trace and Geotagging

April 16, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

Here are the most important foundational outdoor ethics that everyone from newcomers to veteran should know. … [Read more...]

Getting Outside During COVID-19: What’s Right and Wrong

April 9, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

"I'm deeply trying to find a sense of 'normal' within what's become an extraterrestrial experience. Wherever you life on the planet, I'm sure you can relate: Covid-19 blindsided me." … [Read more...]

The Best Backpacking Tents According to Thru-Hikers

April 2, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

To pinpoint the best backpacking tents, we gathered sage advice from thru-hikers who've tracked the toughest, longest miles with their gear. Here are the top picks. … [Read more...]

Colorado Closes Many Park, Recreation Services

March 27, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

In suit with Colorado's statewide stay-at-home order, Colorado Parks and Wildlife closed a range of outdoor sites and services on March 26. Here's what to expect. … [Read more...]

Lightest Wool T-Shirt: Black Diamond Rhythm Tee Review

March 26, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

Last spring, Black Diamond debuted a merino wool shirt that's among the lightest ever made. GearJunkie wanted to investigate how well the outdoor layer holds up over time. Our conclusion? Surprisingly well. … [Read more...]

Wild Voices: Perfect Trail Boost

March 19, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

More than 850 flavor and aromatic compounds exist in coffee. Only 200 are in wine--which is reason enough for Sam Higby's fascination with coffee. Read how the co-owner of First Ascent Coffee Roasters (FA) fell in love with this trail boost. … [Read more...]

Christened by the Black

March 19, 2020 by Morgan Tilton

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park should be on every rock climber's bucket list--even rookies. … [Read more...]

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About Morgan

Morgan Tilton is an award-winning adventure journalist, mountain athlete, and explorer.

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