Meet the Leadville Man Who Has Skied (At Least) Once a Month for the Past 42 Years
Tom Szwedko shares some of the best stories from his schussing streak.
Tom Szwedko shares some of the best stories from his schussing streak.
The hut at the resort’s new beginner terrain at McCoy Park pays homage to Earl Eaton, the founder of Vail and Beaver Creek and visionary behind much of the state’s modern-day ski terrain.
About seven years after a backcountry snowboarding accident left him mostly paralyzed from the waist down, the Colorado-based athlete is set to make history this Sunday.
Steve Conney started Powderchasers to inform his friends where the best snow would be. More than 20 years later, the site is doing the same for thousands of skiers and riders.
Local artist Chris Erickson created the apocalyptic art piece to try and get people to take climate change more seriously.
Planning a trip to Summit County? Don’t forget Frisco, a hidden gem with year-round activities, a burgeoning art scene, and plenty of tasty eats to fuel the fun.
How a former Smartwool exec is designing technical outdoor apparel for tiny adventurers.
The easiest solution is to buy them ski lessons.
The Outer Range campus, which will be run by the Montrose County School District, is one of many new efforts across the country pairing outdoor opportunities with public education.
From accessible hikes to the new mecca of outdoor apparel, here are 5280’s best adventure stories of 2021.
Here’s how to help honor the milestones for Aspen Snowmass, Arapahoe Basin, Breckenridge, and Crested Butte, as well as some of the best moments in each one’s history.
Gerard and U.S. team coach David Reynolds discuss dialing in the Olympic snowboard champ’s spontaneity ahead of two Colorado events this month and the Winter Games in February.
The travel website includes information about accessibility that most others lack.
Attendance may dwindle during the offseason, but when the snow flies, these city, state, and national parks become ripe for new adventures.
Don’t let your skis and boards collect garage dust this season.
Ski mountaineer and author Lou Dawson updated his definitive roundup of the state’s mellowest routes following the recent surge of out-of-bounds snow adventurers.
Eeland Stribling has dedicated his life to helping more children of color engage with the natural world.
This stunning trail just outside of Morrison leads to an expansive summit with a 360-degree view of the Front Range and beyond.
You don’t have to make reservations or wear masks outdoors, but you’d better keep a face covering handy.
A local coaching company is creating the world’s first 360-degree VR trail library one trail run at a time.
