CMH Heli-Skiing is going back to its roots with a new Ski Touring program, which takes the Heli out of the ascent and leaves skiers to climb the peaks with nothing but their skin-clad skis...
Arapahoe Basin, Colo. (Mtn Press)-Arapahoe Basin’s Montezuma Bowl opened to the public at 11am, Tuesday, December 30. Great early season snowfall allowed A-Basin to groom and open the terrain two weeks earlier than expected.
Asheville, NC (Mtn Press)-Already this winter season there have been dozens of reports of in-bounds avalanches at ski-resorts, and in other popular sports areas. These reports have been mainly coming from Colorado, Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming. There hav...
Teton Village, Wyoming (Ski Press)-The avalanche death of an in-bounds skier on Saturday at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort capped off one of the Rocky Mountains’ worst weeks on record as seven people died in five separate slides.
Move over, Democratic national Convention. While politics may draw people to the Mile High City this September, another event is likely to lure even more people to town.
That’s the advice to follow for competitors in the inaugural Tour Divide Race, who on June 13 started pedaling out of Banff, Alberta, a whopping 2,711 miles all the way to Mexico in the world’s longest mountain bike race.
Your taste buds will be saying that and more at the annual Huckleberry Festival at Idaho’s Schweitzer Mountain on Aug. 3. While the resort was ranked by Skiing magazine as the third-best in North America for tree skiing, it would rank up at the top for huckleberry hounding. The event features a huckleberry pancake feed, hosted huckleberry-picking hikes, a huckleberry pie eating contest, special huckleberry-themed village activities, and live music will make this one huck of a great day.
Get your ale on and experience a dose Germany in Colorado in Breckenridge Sept. 12-14 at the quaint, Victorian mining town’s 14th annual Oktoberfest. The suds-sipping affair includes a fun-filled weekend of fall foliage, parties, authentic German beer and food, and special accommodation packages.
Mountains have them, municipalities have them, so why shouldn’t waterways have trails that keep you on a chosen route? Luckily, there are such things. They’re called water trails, and the trend is gaining momentum like a tandem canoe after a couple of well-orchestrated strokes. Here are five top ones to set your sights on:
Back when the ditty “(It’s Not That Easy) Bein’ Green” debuted on Sesame Street in 1970, several British Columbia adventure companies began iembarking on an ecological ethos. Fast forward three decades and nearly every outfitter’s attitude has changed. With adventure travelers now measuring f their environmental footprints, following are four outfitters in BC who have embraced the concept of going green.
Move over, Democratic national Convention. While politics may draw people to the Mile High City this September, another event is likely to lure even more people to town. 
Beware of saddle sores.
