Bolts and Brews: An Upslope india pale ale waits patiently for its owners to finish climbing. Photo: Randy Gresham.

Hopped Up

by Jacob Harkins July 4, 2011

What could be better than a roadtrip that combines handcrafted beer and rock climbing? Just hit the brewery after the belay…

True Grit: Sand makes a nice base for a few inches of fresh. Photo: Justin Nyberg

Lines in the Sand

by Justin Nyberg April 27, 2011

Dune skiing is not for the sane, sober, prudent, deliberate, wise, well-informed or practical. It’s for lucky fools like us.

Rim to Rim to Rim

by Allison Pattillo April 27, 2011

Prepare yourself for the newest way to experience the Grand Canyon.

Sweet Corn and Big Rings

by Doug March 7, 2011

What better way to celebrate the Colorado way than by combining a day of skiing/snowboarding and bike riding, and what better place to make those cross-training dreams come true than the Roaring Fork Valley?

Northern Highlights

by Peter Kray November 8, 2010

Seeking fresh snow and no lift lines? Montana’s rugged resorts have lots of new terrain and plenty of fresh stuff to share. My very best day at Bridger Bowl was the worst day of the season—maybe of the last five seasons—at the legendary Montana ski area. A 10-day spring thaw got hit with a cold [...]

Hit the Slots

by Doug September 8, 2010

The fall is the ideal time to hit the road for the red rock vistas and canyons of southern Utah and the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Ten years ago, interior secretary Bruce Babbitt created the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, intending its 1.9 million acres to be the crown jewel in the Bureau of Land Management’s [...]