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The Big Mountain Enduro Series Schedule Is Announced for 2019

  • Matt NeSmith
The Big Mountain Enduro series is back this year with three stops in Colorado. Founded and headquartered in Crested Butte, CO, the BME series touts itself as the premier Enduro…
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How to Spend 48 Hours in Salida, Colorado

  • Matt NeSmith
Founded in 1880, I discovered Salida only recently, visiting there for the first time in 2017. Having lived in Colorado for five years at that point, my only experience with…
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Last Minute 2018 Gift Guide for the Outdoors Person in Your Life

  • Alex Faubel
It’s down to the wire with gift-giving this holiday season. But it doesn’t mean all hope is lost. Here are some wonderful options for your favorite outdoors people this holiday…
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Winter is the perfect time of year to get out on a hike
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Our Favorite Beginner Winter Hikes Less Than 2 Hours from Denver

  • Alex Faubel
The snow is falling and the air is biting, which can only mean one thing: winter is here. With more and more people heading to already-crowded ski resorts and those…
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Trying out the Fourpoints nutrition bar
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Get Long Lasting Energy with Fourpoints Real Food Energy Bars

  • Matt NeSmith
Humor me: How many times have you reached into your backpack while on a hike or some other grand adventure, to find that the PB&J you so lovingly crafted at…
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Review of the Matador Transit 30L Duffle
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Get Some Extra Carrying Capacity with the Matador Transit 30L Duffle

  • Matt NeSmith
This may come as a surprise, but I’m not a gear junkie. As much as I love the outdoors and all the cool gear you can get to go play…
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Tips for taking your dog on a road trip
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Essential Tips for Making Your Dog’s First Road Trip a Success

  • Alex Faubel
I’ve always loved the freedom of the open road. There’s nothing quite like driving slow with the windows down watching sea, sky, forest, mountains all bleed into the winding asphalt.…
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Mohawk Lakes Lower Lake
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Tips for Hiking the Mohawk Lakes Trail

  • Matt NeSmith
The Mohawk Lakes trail is a beautiful, rugged hike, but not overly difficult. After scaling some steeper sections of trail and navigating through some old mining structures, it rewards you…
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big agnes manzanares tent review
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We Try Out the Roomy, Yet Packable Big Agnes Manzanares HV SL3 mntGLO Tent

  • Alex Faubel
Since getting a dog in March, I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect 3-person backpacking tent to fit two tall humans, our gear, and a 60-lb canine. I jumped…
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Five Colorado Wonders That Live Up to the Hype

  • Alex Faubel
Whether natural or manmade, Colorado is home to a multitude of astonishing sights. These aren’t hidden gems by any means, but they are memorable enough to brave the crowds for—and…
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