Dialed Out

by Dougald MacDonald January 31, 2009

Is there a point when you should carry your cell phone in the wild? Ask your significant other.

Skis, Boards and Boots

by admin January 31, 2009

Rossignol Classic CX80 Best For: Day-to-day alpine at the resort The Word: For those of us who cut our teeth in the days before shaped skis, the Classic just feels right underfoot—sans the effort of turning those old boards. That’s because Rossi used an old-school wood-core and vertical-sidewall construction in conjunction with contemporary deep sidecut [...]

To Gym or Not to Gym?

by Elevation Staff January 31, 2009

Two outdoor enthusiasts debate the merits of exercising indoors?

Stashes & Steals

by Elevation Staff January 31, 2009

As a native, you really only need to know two things when it comes to your local resorts: How do I get there on the cheap? And where are the best lines and powder stashes? In an attempt to answer those questions, we present Elevation Outdoors’ guide to the best deals and terrain at winter resorts across Colorado.

Green Resort Rundown

by Erinn Morgan January 31, 2009

Take a look at the green efforts of these Colorado resorts.

Devil’s Thumb Ranch

by Radha Marcum January 31, 2009

Banish those thoughts of cross-country skiing as simply a pastime for Swedes hopped up on akvavit or geeks in pom-pom hats. Just shy of the Continental Divide and 10 minutes from Winter Park, the self-proclaimed “rustic upscale” resort of Devil’s Thumb Ranch marries luxury (think heated floors and fine wines) with rugged mountain air and [...]