Adventure

Boulder cyclists speed to first and second in Pro Challenge Stage...

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After a day of racing that saw racers from Colombia, Italy and Germany at the head of breakaway packs and leading the charge in the King of the Mountain contests, it was Boulder cyclists Tejay Van Garderen and Christian Vandevelde who surged ahead at the end to snag ...

Free National Parks app released

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Chimani LLC has unveiled a new application for the iPhone and iPad that works as a virtual passport for visitors to the National Parks...

Dropping weight

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In 2008, Alan Carpenter decided to try his first long distance hike. He picked the manageable John Muir trail, a 218-mile walk through the Sierra Nevada mountains, as he says...

Olympic Torch to Zipline Across River

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Ever since Olympic basketball gold medalist Sergei Belov's memorable torch run in 1980...

Roundup: Upgrades to Colo., Wyo. ski areas for 2012-2013

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What's the second-largest ski resort in Colorado? Who knows...

Yosemite hanta outbreak: All park workers offered testing

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This summer's outbreak of the deadly hantavirus has led the National Park Service to offer voluntary testing to every employee of Yosemite National Park, where the virus spread to as many as 22,000 visitors...

Copper Mountain begins making snow, to open Nov. 2

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It's 82 F outside, and it's almost ski season...

Group to lobby for bikes on Pacific Crest Trail

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One of the West's most famous and popular hiking trails could see bicyclists soon, if a new group can convince the U.S. Forest Service...

Music in the key of free

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You’ve poached the concerts with picnic in tow at Chautauqua, but couldn’t see the band, stuck outside with the rest of the freeloaders. You’ve hung out in the alley while the neighbor’s party kicked off with live tunes (shouldn’t have kicked his dog, he would have ...

First aid to go

The Comprehensive Medical Kit includes everything a camper on an extended trip would ever need. The kit includes materials for stopping bleeding, cleaning and dressing wounds; splints and triangular bandage for immobilizing broken bones; medications for treating pain...

New $2,500 sport-climbing grants for youth honor short, meaningful life of...

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At only 25,  the young engineer John Horn discovered an essential...

In Mexico, a Dangerous Race: 10 Hours in Juarez

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Can Mexico's most popular bike race survive in the murder capital of the...