The January Issue of Elevation Outdoors is Live!

Our January issue is live and on newsstands now! Be sure to pick up your FREE copy, download it from iTunes, and enjoy all stories and more here on ElevationOutdoors.com!

Features

Colorado’s Top Mountain Athletes
In a state full of mountain athletes who are the best of the best? We asked our readers to vote for the top snow,running, paddling, climbing and cyling beasts. Meet the winners.

Crank and Plank
Want singletrack and powder in the same day? We have you covered.

Spike Hikes
Forget the snowshoes. These hikes are ideal for mini-crampon tramping.

Backcountry Gear
Only the best for you, dear readers.

Departments

Editor’s Letter

Quick Hits
Hut trip gourmet, mulled wine, skijoring, Vail secrets and more.

Flashpoint
Learn how to minimize your exposure to backcountry avalanche danger.

Straight Talk
Brooke Williams talks with long-dead nature mystic Richard Jefferies.

Hot Spot
Elevate your game in Leadville.

The Trail
Skin in for a weekend at the Colorado Mountain Clubs’s Arestua Hut.

Hear This
Don’t miss these winter music fests.

The Road
An ode to the brotherhood of mountain-town rec sports leagues.

Elwayville
Who cares how you do it…just enjoy the pure beauty of the turn.

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