This striking mile high hotel, Populous, takes dining from farm to table and back to the farm (And the rooms aren’t bad either) by Lisa Blake When you live year round in a Colorado ski resort town, city cravings surface every now and then. An overnight or weekend away sans chair lifts, impossible grocery lines, and the personal pressure to get out there and log … Continue reading Staycation or Destination: Populus, Denver
Gnara crafts exceptional Outerwear for Adventures in the Backcountry and Beyond Mountain Women, adventurous girls, answering nature’s call just got a lot easier. Gnara, previously known as SheFly Apparel, has crafted super comfortable pants and shorts featuring a patented zipper design that will change your life the next time you answer nature’s call outside. We own the Go There Pants in Badlands Beige and they … Continue reading Gnara – Mountain Made for Women Who Love The Outdoors
“Pura vida,” the Costa Rican catchphrase, philosophy and M.O., has never proven truer than at Corcovado Wilderness Lodge, a property occupying a remote swath of beach and rainforest on the Osa Peninsula bordering Corcovado National Park. Corcovado Wilderness Lodge, on the Osa Peninsula, prioritizes sustainability, preservation, and passion for nature Story by Shauna Farnell & Photos by Meredith Guinan After visiting Costa Rica’s more touristy regions (a … Continue reading Travel to A Less Frequented Corner of Costa Rica – Corcovado Wilderness Lodge
“Why Antarctica?” That’s a question I’ve been asked time and time again. You’d think by now I’d have a better answer, considering how many times I’ve tried to explain it. But to my surprise, it’s not just a flat piece of ice dominated by cold and wind—though, okay, the cold and wind part might be true. by Sarah Olson It’s so much more than that. … Continue reading Why Antartica?
What the river teaches us about ourselves and our children by Lisa Blake When I married a river-soaked, pony-tailed, PFD-tan-lined whitewater raft guide — now a high school principal — 11 years ago, I had no idea the river would teach us our most valued parenting lessons. We’ve held river time close to our souls as we embarked on parenthood, teaching our toddler river safety, … Continue reading Going with the Flow – Colorado Mamas Share Their River Stories
Bikenridge chats up Biking in Breckenridge for the Ladies by Courtney Hampton Turn your trip to Breckenridge into an adventure! There are plenty of rides for the ladies in this beautiful mountain town! Whether it’s a day trip or a weekend escape, you’ll find epic biking trails and world-class mechanics ready to pimp your ride. Here at Bikenridge, we are so lucky to have an … Continue reading Biking In Breckenridge
A Northern Colorado Family Getaway by Lisa Blake For CSU alum, coming back to “The Fort” is a nostalgic buzz of breweries, whitewater rafting, concerts, campus strolling and canyon fun. For alumni returning to their alma mater, Fort Collins opens up a whole new box of thrills. There’s something magical about showing your kids the best of the charming Northern Colorado hometown and watching that … Continue reading 36 Hours in Fort Collins, Colorado
How To Get in Ski Shape in the Summer with Extreme Skiing Champion, Kim Reichhelm When she isn’t at home in Aspen, CO. or at her surfing escape in Baja, MX., the World, U.S. and South American Extreme Skiing Champion skier, Kim Reichhelm can be found on the slopes — hosting adventurous, fun, and life-changing ski camps. She has skied with the U.S. Ski Team … Continue reading How To Get in Ski Shape in the Summer With Kim Reichhelm
Prepare to embark on a journey that transcends ordinary adventure – the Fjällräven Polar is back for their 19th year, with a fresh set of challenges in April 2024. This is anything but your typical expedition – it’s a voyage for all that dare! Polar will bring together 20 people from across the globe for a 300km dog sledding expedition across the serene yet relentless Scandinavian Arctic tundra. … Continue reading Fjällräven Polar – An Expedition for Those Who Dare
A dream leads to the launch of getting bikes to kids in Oaxaca, Mexico One of the really beautiful things about working with the communities in the mountainous villages of Oaxaca in the Sierra Norte mountains Mexico is that they truly live in that way ~ together as a village, in the most remote, simple, and beautiful way; looking out for every member and child … Continue reading BIKE LOVE OAXACA -“It takes a Village to raise a child”
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