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March 23, 2012
Colorado Mountain Club brings Mountain Fest to American Mountaineering Center
"This year the Colorado Mountain Club is celebrating its hundredth anniversary, and it's also a big anniversary -- the tenth -- for our annual Mountain Fest outdoor education event," says CMC spokeswoman Rachel Scott. "We have a great program on Saturday and six other big events this year as part of ... More >>
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February 6, 2012
Mountaineering legend Fred Beckey, 89, signing books tonight at Patagonia Boulder
Fred Beckey, author of more than a dozen mountaineering guides, has made more first ascents than any other North American climber -- and possibly more than any climber anywhere. And that's not just because he's been at it the longest, though the fact that he just turned 89 and is still bagging first ... More >>
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January 3, 2012
Ice, ice, baby: Chill at the Ouray Ice Festival, January 5-8
Photo courtesy Don Madden/Ouray Ice FestivalIf "Go ice climbing" is on your New Year's resolution list, this is your week: The Ouray Ice Park is 100 percent open, and the seventeenth annual Ouray Ice Festival starts on Thursday. Ouray is a serious, six-hour drive from Denver -- but if you're ... More >>
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December 8, 2011
Dressed In Layers
Photo courtesy Don Madden/Ouray Ice FestivalIf "Go ice climbing" is on your New Year's resolution list, this is your week: The Ouray Ice Park is 100 percent open, and the seventeenth annual Ouray Ice Festival starts on Thursday. Ouray is a serious, six-hour drive from Denver -- but if you're ... More >>
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November 21, 2011
Charles Tuft, R.I.P.: Emergency doctor dies on Vail Mountain's opening day
Charles Tuft.For the most part, skiing is safe. But sometimes, tragedies can occur even when folks engaging in one of Colorado's signature pastimes take the recommended precautions. Case in point: The Friday death on Vail Mountain of Dr. Charles Tuft, a 62-year-old who appears to have done e ... More >>
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October 27, 2011
Monster Mash
Charles Tuft.For the most part, skiing is safe. But sometimes, tragedies can occur even when folks engaging in one of Colorado's signature pastimes take the recommended precautions. Case in point: The Friday death on Vail Mountain of Dr. Charles Tuft, a 62-year-old who appears to have done e ... More >>
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October 27, 2011
Mountain Highs
Charles Tuft.For the most part, skiing is safe. But sometimes, tragedies can occur even when folks engaging in one of Colorado's signature pastimes take the recommended precautions. Case in point: The Friday death on Vail Mountain of Dr. Charles Tuft, a 62-year-old who appears to have done e ... More >>
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August 25, 2011
The Ultimate Fishing Story
Charles Tuft.For the most part, skiing is safe. But sometimes, tragedies can occur even when folks engaging in one of Colorado's signature pastimes take the recommended precautions. Case in point: The Friday death on Vail Mountain of Dr. Charles Tuft, a 62-year-old who appears to have done e ... More >>
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July 28, 2011
I Made It: Celebrating the human-powered spirit of mountaineer Göran Kropp
In 1996, adventurer Göran Kropp famously set out by bike from his home in Sweden, loaded with gear, and rode all the way to Nepal to climb Mount Everest. He made the summit on May 23 of that year, without bottled oxygen and without Sherpa support, then climbed down, got back on his bike, and ... More >>
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July 11, 2011
Are climbing and roller derby destined for the Olympics? Colorado's ready to rock the world
Last week we reported on the International Olympic Committee's announcement that ski and snowboard slopestyle events have officially been added as medal sports for the 2014 Sochi Winter Games and on the local ramifications of that decision. And wait, there's more: Other big news with a solid ... More >>
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June 28, 2011
Climbing filmmaker Pat Ament's ode to mentor John Gill: Gill Through the Ages
Photo courtesy Pat AmentClimbing pioneer John Gill floats up 'the Scab' in the Needles of South DakotaRock climbing legend Pat Ament began bouldering and free-climbing near Boulder in 1958 when he was a student and gymnast at the University of Colorado, and spent his formative years learning ... More >>
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June 9, 2011
Today in Stoke: Colorado and the history of the gear revolution at Neptune Mountaineering
Gear geeks, rejoice: Bruce Johnson brings his History of Gear project to Boulder's Neptune Mountaineering tonight at 8 p.m. (Table Mesa Shopping Center, 633 South Broadway) for his Great Gear Pioneers of Boulder lecture, where a display of vintage gear from pioneering historic Colorado compan ... More >>
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June 2, 2011
Elevation Olympics
Gear geeks, rejoice: Bruce Johnson brings his History of Gear project to Boulder's Neptune Mountaineering tonight at 8 p.m. (Table Mesa Shopping Center, 633 South Broadway) for his Great Gear Pioneers of Boulder lecture, where a display of vintage gear from pioneering historic Colorado compan ... More >>
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May 3, 2011
Today in Stoke: 2011 Copp-Dash Inspire Award climbing expedition grants announced
The spirit of Boulder's Adventure Film Festival founder Jonny Copp lives on: The five winners of the Copp-Dash Inspire Award grants for 2011 were announced on Friday, receiving $20,000 and climbing expeditions to Alaska, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan and Nepal. The grant program was estab ... More >>
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March 30, 2011
Browser game of the week: GIRP
Sometimes playing games is all about punishment. If you played QWOP, you know exactly what we're talking about there, because that game was awkward, hard to control and awful in more ways than one could count -- but it was also addictive as all hell. This is relevant because GIRP comes to us ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
Climb Every Mountain
Sometimes playing games is all about punishment. If you played QWOP, you know exactly what we're talking about there, because that game was awkward, hard to control and awful in more ways than one could count -- but it was also addictive as all hell. This is relevant because GIRP comes to us ... More >>
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February 7, 2011
Today in Stoke: Climbing expedition applications open for Copp-Dash Inspire Awards
Ready to climb something crazy and then tell the tale in style? The Jonny Copp Foundation is now accepting applications for its $20,000 in 2011 Copp-Dash Inspire Awards, named in memory of Copp (Boulder's Adventure Film Festival founder) and his climbing partner Micah Dash, who died in 2009 i ... More >>
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January 13, 2011
Stick a Pick In It
Ready to climb something crazy and then tell the tale in style? The Jonny Copp Foundation is now accepting applications for its $20,000 in 2011 Copp-Dash Inspire Awards, named in memory of Copp (Boulder's Adventure Film Festival founder) and his climbing partner Micah Dash, who died in 2009 i ... More >>
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January 12, 2011
Today In Stoke: BYOB beacon practice and avalanche clinic at Neptune Mountaineering
Looking to get away from it all and head out under your own steam? Boulder's Neptune Mountaineering is hosting a series of cool events this week leading up to the Backcountry Film Festival next Thursday: Start with tonight's BYOB (bring your own beacon) practice session at 6 p.m., followed by ... More >>
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December 15, 2010
Today In Stoke: U.S. National Ski Mountaineering champ Monique Merrill talks randonée at REI
Team NikeAdventure racer Monique Merrill on radical randonée racing, tonight at REI DenverIf you're one of those local loonies who gets as stoked about skiing uphill as skiing down, this one's for you: Breckenridge-based adventure racer Monique Merrill is the featured guest tonight at 7 p.m ... More >>
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December 6, 2010
Today in Stoke: Sender Films releases Reel Rock Film Tour 2010 DVD
Boulder-based adventure film company Sender Films just put out a new DVD compiling all six climbing films from the 5th annual Reel Rock Film Tour (DVD trailer after the jump): The Swiss Machine documents Ueli Steck's alpine speed record on The Eiger Nordwand; First Round, First Minute follows ... More >>
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November 18, 2010
The Really Great Outdoors
Boulder-based adventure film company Sender Films just put out a new DVD compiling all six climbing films from the 5th annual Reel Rock Film Tour (DVD trailer after the jump): The Swiss Machine documents Ueli Steck's alpine speed record on The Eiger Nordwand; First Round, First Minute follows ... More >>
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November 18, 2010
Take a Peak
Boulder-based adventure film company Sender Films just put out a new DVD compiling all six climbing films from the 5th annual Reel Rock Film Tour (DVD trailer after the jump): The Swiss Machine documents Ueli Steck's alpine speed record on The Eiger Nordwand; First Round, First Minute follows ... More >>
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June 14, 2010
Parkour paradise: Ryan Ford and Matt Marshall to open world's largest parkour gym -- again
Ryan FordLast year, Colorado parkour pioneers Ryan Ford and Mat Marshall opened APEX Movement, the world's largest parkour gym, in downtown Denver. Now that the record's been overtaken by other locations, they've moved to a new spot in Englewood that, after the grand opening celebration this ... More >>
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January 7, 2010
Ice, Ice, Baby
Ryan FordLast year, Colorado parkour pioneers Ryan Ford and Mat Marshall opened APEX Movement, the world's largest parkour gym, in downtown Denver. Now that the record's been overtaken by other locations, they've moved to a new spot in Englewood that, after the grand opening celebration this ... More >>
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November 12, 2009
Live and Learn
Ryan FordLast year, Colorado parkour pioneers Ryan Ford and Mat Marshall opened APEX Movement, the world's largest parkour gym, in downtown Denver. Now that the record's been overtaken by other locations, they've moved to a new spot in Englewood that, after the grand opening celebration this ... More >>
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January 8, 2009
Hip Hip Ouray
Ryan FordLast year, Colorado parkour pioneers Ryan Ford and Mat Marshall opened APEX Movement, the world's largest parkour gym, in downtown Denver. Now that the record's been overtaken by other locations, they've moved to a new spot in Englewood that, after the grand opening celebration this ... More >>
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October 16, 2008
Climb Every Mountain
Erik Weihenmayer gives the Mountain Fest keynote speech.
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February 14, 2008
Climb Every Mountain
Erik Weihenmayer gives the Mountain Fest keynote speech.
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January 24, 2008
Climbing High
Erik Weihenmayer gives the Mountain Fest keynote speech.
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January 10, 2008
Alpine Destiny
Erik Weihenmayer gives the Mountain Fest keynote speech.
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January 3, 2008
Climb Every Mountain
The Ouray Ice Climbing Festival brings fanatics together.
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November 29, 2007
Talking Shop
The Ouray Ice Climbing Festival brings fanatics together.
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August 23, 2007
Balloon Bonanza
The Ouray Ice Climbing Festival brings fanatics together.
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February 22, 2007
Sherpa’s Adventurer’s Restaurant & Bar
A meal here is always a peak experience.
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March 21, 2002
Stars Trek
I'd walk a mile -- and then some -- for a meal at the Tennessee Pass Cookhouse.

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