Colorado Springs Rocks!
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Select Colorado Ski Areas’ Uphill Travel Policies
Did you know you can skin up at certain ski resorts? Take a look at the policies below.
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Canyoneering in Southeast Utah
When Osprey, the backpacking company, reached out to Mountain Chalet to join a small group of specialty outdoor retailers to “talk shop” on an adventure in the canyonlands of southeast Utah, no one jumped higher at the opportunity than the shortest person in the shop. Store co-owner, Elaine Smith, got to spend five days in early April exploring a beautiful part of the great American Southwest.
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The Boss Talks Bindings
Jim Smith, owner of the Chalet, took time out of his busy schedule to talk to us about the latest Tech/NTN (New Telemark Norm) binding that he believes is the future of telemark skiing…the Meidjo binding from The M-Equipment.
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Via Ferrata: A Different Kind of Climbing
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The Tongariro Crossing
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Ute Valley Park
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Backpacking Tents
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Hiking Poles
Hiking Poles As a matter of necessity, I was forced into using a walking stick in 1994 when my arthritic hip became too sore to walk on. I still wanted to participate in outdoor activities, and that seemed to be…
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Layering for Comfort and Survival
Layering for Comfort and Survival Layering refers to a choice of clothing that enables the user to manage their individual pieces to promote comfort and ultimately their survival. Layering is frequently thought of as a method of staying warm in…
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Links to Further Informational Resources
Useful links from around the area.
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Traditional Moderate Climbs in the Black Canyon
Traditional Moderates in the Black Canyon: AKA…Welcome to the Black! by Phil Wortmann To start with, the term “moderate” should not be misconstrued as meaning lacking in difficulty, especially in the Black. Advanced traditional climbers would identify a moderate…
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