Eat Play Stay: Ridgway, Colorado

Unwind and find adventure in the gateway to the San Juans. Nestled in the heart...

Don’t Miss the Big LERT Sample Sale in Boulder

Every fall, the nonprofit Lake Eldora Racing Team (LERT)—which comprises Eldora Mountain Ski & Snowboard Club...

The Best Road Trip Gear

Cool temps are coming, kids are back in school, and it's time to hit...

The September 2023 Peak Gear Awards Winners

This hardware is the real deal. We asked our core contributors to pick the...

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A Wild Idea

Luis Benitez has topped Everest six times and positioned Colorado as a thought leader...

Raised by Dogs

I believe in Doggie Heaven. That open field in the sky where all dogs...

AutoCamp Expands Family Adventure Basecamp Realities

While many hotels, glamping resorts, lodges and campgrounds boast being a basecamp for adventure,...

GEAR OF THE WEEK

Petzl | BINDI headlamp

Featherweight lighting! At only 35 g, BINDI is a lightweight, ultra-compact headlamp that fits in the palm of your hand. With 200 lumens of brightness, it is ideal for training in urban environments and for everyday athletic activities. It is convenient, with a battery that charges via micro USB port. The minimalist, yet functional design combines style and convenience. The headband features a reflective thread that makes the user visible under a variety of conditions.

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