Monday, 25 July 2011 22:46

Colorado Ghost Town

Winfield is one of Colorado’s many ghost towns, but the charms of this 1880s silver mining town and the wilderness surrounding it have survived and prospered.

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Monday, 01 August 2011 22:09

Mile High Mountaineering

Mountain visits Denver to catch up with the team behind Mile High Mountaineering, a new backpack company.

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Friday, 05 August 2011 21:46

Outdoor Retailer: Day 1

Outdoor Retailer is underway in Salt Lake City, Utah. Here's a peek at some of the new gear on display.

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Saturday, 06 August 2011 21:36

Outdoor Retailer: Day 2

Mountain's continuous coverage of the Outdoor Retailer show in Salt Lake City, UT.

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Sunday, 07 August 2011 21:24

Outdoor Retailer: Day 3

By Day 3, Outdoor Retailer starts to feel like a routine, but surprises are hidden away in every booth just waiting to be uncovered. Here's what was revealed on Day 3.

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Monday, 08 August 2011 20:47

Outdoor Retailer: Day 4

The last day, the last peek at gear for next year. Keep reading for equipment that is going to fill your daydreams for the next several months.

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Monday, 15 August 2011 20:33

First Time Mountain Biker

A first-time biker hits the singletrack in Park City, UT.

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Tuesday, 16 August 2011 20:28

Mountain Aged Whiskey

Some interesting facts about whiskey.

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Tuesday, 23 August 2011 19:00

Jackson Hole's New Bike Park

Jackson's bike park has a lot to offer bikers of all skills.

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Wednesday, 24 August 2011 19:30

Tested: La Sportiva Ganda

Real shoes, really tested.

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Swami won't take offense if you mount tele/touring skis with AT bindings, but the easy flex makes tele-turning most joyful.
Time for Swami to trade in his String Cheese Incident rucksack and acquire a modern pack with adjustable straps, back vents, and such.
When seeking frontside skis, look for damp skis with ungodly edge penetration.
For all-mountain skis you seeketh a balance of powder flotation and hard-snow guts.
Big Mountain ski buyers: Meditate on tip rocker if you crave the pow. Ex racers go traditional.
Using AT boots? Swami sees 90 to 100 millimeter crossover skis in your future Facebook postings.
Swami sayeth: Choose a mountain bike with a blend of climbing and descending performance for the exigencies of the mountain trail near you.
What's with all the skiers passing us in the powder, you snowboarders ask? Rocker lets you float without effort. It's pay-to-play Zen.