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Mountaineering

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Calendar

    December 8, 2011

    Dressed In Layers

    "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 >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Calendar

    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 >>

  • Calendar

    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 >>

  • Calendar

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2011

    Climb Every Mountain

    ​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 >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    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 Denver​If 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 >>

  • Calendar

    November 18, 2010

    The Really Great Outdoors

    Team NikeAdventure racer Monique Merrill on radical randonée racing, tonight at REI Denver​If 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 >>

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2008

    Climb Every Mountain

    Erik Weihenmayer gives the Mountain Fest keynote speech.

  • Calendar

    February 14, 2008

    Climb Every Mountain

    Erik Weihenmayer gives the Mountain Fest keynote speech.

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    Alpine Destiny

    Erik Weihenmayer gives the Mountain Fest keynote speech.

  • Calendar

    November 29, 2007

    Talking Shop

    Erik Weihenmayer gives the Mountain Fest keynote speech.

  • Dining

    February 22, 2007

    Sherpa’s Adventurer’s Restaurant & Bar

    A meal here is always a peak experience.

  • Dining

    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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