cool adventures

Tour of Utah 2013

Stage 1: Brian Head to Cedar City Stage 1 of the Tour of Utah 2013 left Brian Head ski resort at an altitude of 9600 ft and ran 112 miles through the […]

Colorado

Hiking Meadows Trail in Aspen

Meadows Trail is a short, pretty hike that begins in Aspen’s West End by Aspen Meadows Resort. Meadows Trail: Getting there Head west on Main Street, go through the “S” […]

Colorado

Hiking Hunter Creek Trail in Aspen

Hunter Creek Trail starts from Aspen and heads uphill (about 5 miles roundtrip). Hunter Creek Trail: Getting there From Main Street & Mill (corner of the Hotel Jerome), take Mill […]

Colorado

American Mountaineering Museum in Golden Colorado

A visit to the Bradford Washburn American Mountaineering Museum is a fascinating journey that educates, inspires, and immerses one in the beauty, history, adventure & cultures found in the world’s mountains. […]

Colorado

Hiking Smuggler Mountain in Aspen

Smuggler Mountain is a popular hike with the trailhead located in east Aspen. Smuggler Mountain: Getting there From Main Street & Mill (corner of the Hotel Jerome), take Mill to […]

Africa

Climbing Kilimanjaro

My friend, Tina, walked in one day and dropped a coffee table book on my desk: Kilimanjaro. “So, why did you buy a book about Kilimanjaro?,” I asked. She said, “I […]

Utah

Moab Hiking: Corona Arch Trail

The Corona Arch Trail near Moab is an easy-to-reach trail just outside Moab that leads to The Corona Arch and Bowtie Arch. The trail is dog-friendly and is fully exposed to the […]

Tour of California 2013

Stage 1: Escondido Stage 1 Top – 3 Lieuwe Westra (NED), Vacansoleil – DCM Pro Cycling Team (NED) Francisco Mancebo Perez (ESP), 5-hour ENERGY presented by Kenda Racing Team (USA) Peter […]

Colorado

Aspen’s largest ski mountain: Snowmass

The largest of Aspen Snowmass’ four mountains, Snowmass has 3,332 acres with 150 miles of trails ensuring there’s room enough to play. And, with cruisers, glades, steeps, 3 terrain parks, […]

Colorado

Skiing Aspen’s Buttermilk

Buttermilk sits three miles outside of Aspen on Highway 82, providing visitors a view of the impressive 22-foot superpipe as they make their way into Aspen. The smallest of the […]

Inspiration

Ed Viesturs

Growing up in Illinois, Ed Viesturs read the book, Annapurna, and decided he too wanted to climb mountains. That he did. Over the next 30 years, Viesturs would go on […]

Colorado

Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum

“Oooh.” “Ah.” “That’s cool!“ A visit to the Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum will result in those exclamations and more. Located in Golden, Colorado, the Geology Museum is home […]

Colorado

Aspen Highlands: Laid-back big mountain skiing in Aspen

Generally referred to as the local’s mountain, Aspen Highlands is […]

Colorado

Colorado Railroad Museum

Whether you are a train buff, photographer, or just looking for something interesting to do for an afternoon, you will have a wonderful time at the Colorado Railroad Museum in […]

Colorado

Hiking Maroon Bells Crater Lake Trail

The Maroon Bells Crater Lake Trail is a moderate trail up to Crater Lake and the West Maroon Trail. Maroon Bells Crater Lake Trail: Getting there From the roundabout west of […]

Colorado

Sitting high above the town of Aspen, Aspen Mountain

Aspen Mountain is the mountain that people visiting Aspen for […]

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