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Small Ski Areas or Big Resorts?
The very first year I started boarding (in 2001), a friend convinced me to go to Monarch Mountain in south central Colorado. I had a lesson and managed to catch...
Running: Not so bad after all
I’m a huge fan of fitness. I think eating right and regular intense exercise are the cornerstones of preparing for adventures and life in general. Plus, as a member...
Banff Mountain Film Festival 2009/2010
The preview for the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is up. Make sure you find a date near you.
A love for adventure is born…
When I moved to Michigan at 6 years old, my family spent a lot of time in the woods. The man my mother was dating had a little spot of land out in the woods not...
A Great Weekend of Gear Testing…oh, and Skiing
I got a chance to get in some skiing in Park City, Utah last weekend, and I must say it was great. We did a little testing on the Patagonia Primo jacket, Primo...
Backpacker Magazine Interview Of Eddie Bauer First Ascent Designers
Found this pretty funny video of Backpacker Magazine editors interviewing the designers of Eddie Bauer’s First Ascent clothing line. Included are Ed Viesturs,...
Cross-country Snowboarding
Check out this hilarous video on cross-country snowboarding, a sport that is sure to take off.
First Monarch trip of 2010
I managed to get up to Monarch Ski Area on Saturday the 2nd for my first snowboarding trip of ‘10. It was a solo affair, since Angie is unable to board...
An Upside to Delayed Flights?
While traveling over the holiday season I, like many others, experienced a lengthy flight delay. I did, however find what may be considered an upside to such delays. ...
Win a Heli-Ski Trip for Two
CMH Heli-Skiing and Arc’teryx are running a content with the grand prize winner heading off to CMH’s Adamant Lodge for a week and some sweet Arc’teryx...