June 2008

Report from Colorado about high country recreation, skiing and 4-wheeling.

New Western Colorado rock climbing guidebook. In my past life as a rock climbing fanatic, home base was Independence Pass up above Aspen. In those days the “downvalley” west of Aspen was an ag and mining region where getting chased…

Storing a snowmobile for the summer, how to’s, tips for using sled to ski tour.

Indepencence Pass ski mountaineering and touring with folks from Dynafit company, testing their gear including skis and bindings.

How to keep your feet healthy when backcountry skiing and doing other outdoor sports.

This week the heat came down on us here in Carbondale. Shoot, I even broke out a pair of shorts. I was wondering what that did to the snowpack (the heat, not the shorts) so Lisa and I headed up…