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Travel Tips: Winter Sports Adventures in US National Parks near Colorado

It might be summer right now, but in our heads it’s snowing! After all, what is the summer, but the perfect time to prepare for your next winter vacation? Whether you are an expert at extreme sports, want to try something new, or are a cautious beginner, there are a lot of opportunities to do […]

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Movie

Partly Cloudy Official Trailer from Level 1

Last night the gang at Level 1 decided to share the trailer for their upcoming film: Partly Cloudy. Pure excellence. The use of the structure in Commons Park in Denver is fascinating to me. Look for it if you know it…

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Gear Reviews SIA

SkiA Sweetspot Trainer: practice your ski stance and balance

Earlier this year at the SIA Snow Show, we met with Martin Breach, inventor of the SkiA Sweetspot Trainer. As we approached the booth we saw him standing, slightly crouched, in a pair of ski boots with what appeared to be a lego beneath each. As we soon came to learn, he was demonstrating the […]

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Photography

Rocky Mountain Columbine (Colorado state flower)

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Breckenridge Summer

50 things to do in Breck this Summer

Check out Morgan’s post on things to do this summer and realize there is no shortage of fun in the mountains even when the snow is melted. Plus, it’s very much possible to ski on the Forth of July here in Colorado. Breckenridge’s Peak 9 is one of a few places to (fairly) easily do […]

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Celebrity Interview Video

Elyse Saugstad: only female participant in Teton Gravity’s Co-Lab (interview)

Teton Gravity Research’s Co-Lab video contest, where the next generation of athletes and filmmakers compete to win $100,000 with their best season edit, features nearly 40 participants. Out of those, Elyse Saugstad is the only female big mountain skier (and currently getting quite high in the rankings). I had a chance to ask Elyse some […]

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Environment Snow Summer

…rain and snow in April and May helped delay the…

…rain and snow in April and May helped delay the onset of the spring wildfire season.

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Recommendations Summer

Tips for hiking at Hanging Lake near Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Just because the snow is gone, doesn’t mean we can’t still reap the benefits months later. With all that snow comes water, rivers, lakes, and great hiking. Hanging Lake is one of the more accessible, picturesque and interesting (geologically speaking) spots to hike in Colorado. Here are a few tips: 1. Bring good hiking shoes […]