
How Female Colorado Runners Set a Record on One of the Grand Canyon’s Most Difficult Trails
A trio of endurance athletes were the first women to finish the R2R2R-alt, a rugged trek from one side of the canyon to the other—and back.
|A trio of endurance athletes were the first women to finish the R2R2R-alt, a rugged trek from one side of the canyon to the other—and back.
|Females with upper-limb disabilities aren’t currently allowed to compete in snowboarding events at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing. The Colorado athlete started a petition to change that.
|The organization, which launched in 2020 in response to the Black Lives Matter movement, has partnered with SBT GRVL to provide 25 race entries for cyclists of color in this year’s popular gravel race.
|This paradise in southwest Colorado brims with unworldly rock formations, hundreds of incredible campsites, and the state’s largest shoreline—and there are opportunities for adventure year-round.
|The single-person raft celebrates ease-of-use—even for novice boaters.
|As summer beckons, Colorado’s outdoor experts share their wisdom on cold-weather gear care and storage—from backcountry beacons to base layers and ski boots.
|From expedition planning to remote leadership, Colorado’s outdoor industry pioneers are creating new ways for communities to forge ahead during a pandemic.
|As off-piste exploration rises in popularity, this Colorado ski resort is spearheading education in-bounds to help recreationists sharpen their safety skills.
|It’s not just Patagonia’s new Worn Wear pop-up in Boulder—conscious recreationists are seeking like-new goods for steep discounts, and a growing number of Colorado retailers are meeting that demand.
|Peak Mountain Guides in Ridgway is the latest company to launch a clinic to guide indoor climbers on how to take their practice outdoors.
|Fewer than three months before it was scheduled, Outdoor Retailer canceled its second-annual November trade show. Here’s why they made the decision—and what it means for Denver.
|Colorado’s High Lonesome 100 announced a handful of new policies this week that offer more opportunities for women to register for the race, in addition to promoting inclusivity for transgender and non-binary participants.
|Leaders across the outdoor industry are dissolving their dependency on disposable waste.
|Stargazers can enjoy—and support—the state’s designated Dark Sky sites by visiting them throughout June, which Gov. Jared Polis recently proclaimed as Dark Sky Month.
|The national park site was recently designated one of the best places in the world to stargaze by the International Dark-Sky Association.
|Take your artwork to the streets (or mountains) with Chaco’s customizable sandals.
|Women’s-specific ski programs aren’t new, but they are evolving in exciting, fresh ways, as is evident with Elan’s Women’s Weekend.
|Escalante Village, a residential community of tiny houses on wheels, will open in southwest Colorado next year.
|Colorado brands are reviving the utility waist-pack for outdoor adventurers. Here are five of our favorite local fanny packs.
|Brittany Konsella is the first person to ride the entirety—about 750 miles!—of the Gunnison Valley trail system.
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