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.

Jonathan Waterman

by Doug April 27, 2011

The author, explorer and conservationist talks to EO about the crisis facing the Colorado River and the future of water in the West.

Sumo Style: Can you trust Coppolillo?

Butting Heads: Gym Rat Race

by Elevation Staff April 27, 2011

Half of you love the CrossFit workout, half think it’s crack. So to sort things out we brought Coppolillo back and faced him off against CrossFit convert Allison Pattillo.

Spectator Sport: Paddle at community parks or just hang out and watch. Photo: Courtesy Shane Sigle/REP

Making Waves

by Eugene Buchanan April 27, 2011

Colorado may be famed for its natural wonders, but it also leads the nation in imitating nature when it comes to rivers. The Centennial State is home to the most whitewater parks in the country. And these parks are helping local economies as well as changing the legal landscape when it comes to water rights.

Elevation Outdoors Guide to Boats

Spring Fever

by Eugene Buchanan April 27, 2011

Flows are up after a big snow year and it’s time to get out on the water. Whether you are heading to the local lake, canyon run, whitewater cataract or surf wave, we have chosen the best boats to keep you on top.