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Snowbound 2011

Elevation Outdoors Snowbound Resort Guide – Special Advertising Section

by Elevation Staff October 6, 2011

Elevation Outdoors Snowbound is your guide to Colorado ski resorts, in their own words.

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Wine & Spirits – Beaver Creek

by Cameron Martindell August 24, 2011

Don’t let the lack of snow fool you. Beaver Creek is not just for winter fun. The mountains are beautiful all year around. You may find it curious that as a teetotaler I attended the Wine & Spirits festival, but I wanted to see if even I, without a drop of alcohol, would enjoy it. [...]

Local Libations

by Elevation Staff July 4, 2011

These people love what they do and do what they love—and it shows (rather, tastes) in their product.

Play by Play at the SCS 2011 Sport Climbing National Championships

by Chris Van Leuven April 3, 2011

It’s April 2, 2011, I’m here at at Movement Climbing & Fitness in Boulder, Colorado to watch nine women and 12 men (age 17 and over) compete for the title of National Sport Champion. 450 hyped spectators have filled the gym’s three floors and are spurred on by electronic beats. The SCS (Sport Climbing Series) [...]

THE TOOL BOX: ALPINE, AT AND TELE SKIS

by Doug November 8, 2010

Remember when 90 underfoot was fat? SKIS Fat skis used to be the outliers—you used them for big dumps or once a year on that heli trip. But as waistlines grow even thicker, big skis are only getting more responsive. That means it’s become pretty easy to return to the old quiver-of-one ethic. That said, [...]

GROM GEAR: DECK OUT YOUR KIDS

by Doug November 8, 2010

Just as stylish and techy as your swag The North Face Girls Reversible Down Moonkitty Jacket When it comes to kids clothes, versatility is key —Hence this high performance 550-down jacket that’s just as well suited to blustery school days as it is to outdoor adventures. $129; thenorthface.com Deuter Kid Comfort II Life is not [...]