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Fabrizio Zangrilli

Fabrizio Zangrilli

Back from K2, one of the best high-altitude guides on the planet tells what it’s like to be responsible for climbers on one of the deadliest mountains in the world. Though he has yet to summit K2, Fabrizio Zangrilli may be more intimate with the 8,611-meter peak than many who have stood on top. Zangrilli, [...]

Dinner In The Round

Dinner In The Round

Wining, fine dining, yurts and big mountain views at the Tennessee Pass Cookhouse. Anyone who’s spent time in Colorado’s backcountry huts and yurts knows that the daily sustenance generally arrives in the form of hearty, comfort food schlepped by pack. One very notable exception however is the Tennessee Pass Cookhouse. While not an overnight destination [...]

Walking Blues

Walking Blues

Take a listen to these five musicians who log time on the trail. Travis Book Book recently moved to Nashville via Durango to be near his band mates in the award-winning bluegrass outfit the Infamous Stringdusters, but the avid mountain biker, trail runner and hiker says he still misses the Southwestern mountains. His favorite regular [...]