All Stories
Outdoor gear industry facing challenges after “insane” post-pandemic growth
Store owner says the decline in 2023 should be seen as a market correction.
Eldora extends closing date, ensuring longest season in its history
"With so much snow and so few people this time of year, the Eldora experience is better now than at any point earlier this winter."
This is the guy you see when no one else can fix your pack, tent or other outdoor gear
When I saw the mountaineering backpack that had been my stalwart adventure companion for more than 30 years was broken, perhaps irreparably, my heart sank. That classic blue and red...
Vail quietly planning major upgrades and additions, including gondolas, lifts and restaurants
The flagship of the Vail Resorts ski empire has big plans for the next decade, according to a new master development document filed with the White River National Forest.
Embezzlement case results in new yurt operator at Colorado state park
Yonder Yurts plans to construct seven new yurts to replace the Never Summer Yurts, which are in poor condition.
One-man manufacturer crafts “boutique” mountain bikes, ski bikes
He sells 50 to 60 mountain bikes annually, and last year he sold about 100 ski bikes, which was his best year in that part of the business.
Ski resorts will see 10 days of spring snowstorms beginning Saturday
Spring officially arrived this week, but winterlike weather will return to the high country this weekend with a 10-day storm cycle bringing 10 to 20 inches of snow to most...
A lunar eclipse is coming Sunday. Will Colorado be able to see it?
A penumbral lunar eclipse will occur Sunday night -- assuming the sky is clear -- and could be of some interest to Colorado skygazers.
A-Basin will require parking reservations next season
The capacity of A-Basin's parking lots is 1,750 vehicles. The mountain can accommodate more skiers and riders, but the parking lots can't.
Vail’s “My Epic” app to get boost from AI next season
When it launches, My Epic Assistant will rely on AI and what Vail Resorts calls "resort experts" to answer real-time questions about on-mountain conditions, grooming reports, lunch options, the location...