Historic Preservation and Restoration in the Old Ski Town, a dynamic mountain culture requires a mix of old and new, not freezing a snapshot in time.
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July 2007
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It’s official, Outside Magazine’s “Ten Latest Towns to be Ruined by Too Much Popularity” will be available for your edification in their next issue. Jackson, Wyoming is their pick for a Western town, ostensibly because of its “good pubs” and…
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It’s a Miracle — We Actually See a Forest Service Official in the Backcountry
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonWhat other choice than American Lake for a backcountry hike on the Fourth of July? American is a glacier tarn south of Aspen, off the Castle Creek drainage. It’s arguably the most popular hiking destination in legal wilderness accessed from…
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On July 4, 1776, we claimed our independence from Britain and created a new country that’s still an experiment in mixing democracy, state rights, federal power, capitalism and market control. Warts and all, the experiment continues to provide something special…
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And yellow, and blue, and red, and… Got the Jeep fired up this past weekend and headed for Colorado’s Schofield Pass and points in between. One of my favorite short hikes in that area is Arkansas Mountain from the Leadking…
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Snowpulst avalanche airbag rucksack backpack for backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering.
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