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Recent Drownings In Colorado Are Making Us Question Tubing Regulations

Boulder Creek tubing path

Colorado’s water related fatalities garnered national attention this summer, after three people died within a single week while tubing.ย The most recent incident occurred last week when a Denver mother died while trying to save her 11 year old son from drowning. Both mother and son were out tubing on Clear Creek in Golden, Colorado when the boy’s tube capsized. The […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | August 15, 2017
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How To Take Your Non-Skier S.O. Skiing (And Actually Have Fun)

Skiing at Alta

In response to one of my more recent articles: “15 Reasons Why I Won’t Date A Guy Who Can’t Ski”, I realize that sometimes you just happen to fall for a non-skier. However, as winter approaches you may find yourself wondering why you ever dabbled in the non-skier boyfriend/girlfriend territory. Choosing whether to teach your non-skier S.O. how to ski […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | August 13, 2017
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Is The Future Of Skiing Dry?

Dryslope skiing in Virginia

As summer settles in, your favorite pow runs turn into mountain bike trails, and even the latest closing dates begin to pass, what is a poor skier to do? Sure you could hike, bike, or rollerblade but nothing beats the feeling of your planks beneath your feet. Insert: dry slope skiing. A dry slope consists of a snowless mountain covered […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | August 10, 2017
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Happy 80th Birthday To The Appalachian Trail

ATC captures A.T. sunset

The Appalachian Trail turns 80 years old this month! Stretching 2,190 miles from Maine to Georgia, the A.T. passes through 14 states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia. Completed in August of 1937, the A.T. is one of the longest continuously marked footpaths in the world. […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | August 9, 2017
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Gorpcore: Proving That Practical Can Be Stylish

Teva and Gorpcore

The outdoors industry is finally getting the chance to walk the high-fashion catwalks…Gorpcore has become the new normcore. Gorpcore was dubbed by New York Magazine’s The Cut in late May, and the term has taken off! So pull out your Tevas, Chacos, puffer jackets, wool socks, Gortex rain jackets, and wearable sleeping bags because these items are all the rage […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | August 3, 2017
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How To Live In Boulder On A Budget While Having A Blast

Views from the Red Rocks Trail

So, you’re a broke college gal working an unpaid internship whilst living in Boulder, Colorado. Oh wait…That’s just me. I’ve been living in Boulder with practically zero personal income for four months now. Needless to say, I’ve had some major highs along with some major lows. From hiking up The Flatirons and feeling on top of the world to nearly […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | August 2, 2017
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Girls Getting After It: What is SheJumps?

SheJumps at Schweitzer Mountain Resort

Girls night out? Yes, please!ย If you’re looking for the ultimate gal pal squad SheJumps is for you. Co-founded by professional free-skier, Lynsey Dyer; the ladies at SheJumps have been getting after it since 2007. Their mission: to increase the participation of women and girlsย in outdoor activities.ย Whether you’re a never-ever who’s jumping in, a fun gal trying to jump up, or […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | August 1, 2017
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Buy These Season Passes Now To Get The Best Bang For Your Buck

Some ladies enjoying Sun Valley's slopes.

Well folks, we’ve reached that time of year again… Resorts with even the latest closing dates have finally turned off their lifts, and we have commenced with our off-season hiking and mountain biking routines. However, the good news is the best deals on season passes are happening now! The earlier you buy the better deal you’ll get, so below you’ll […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | July 31, 2017
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