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The Thrill of the Skill
SURVIVAL Tom Brown's Tracker Shool Ashbury, New Jersey For 26 years, Tom Brown has been teaching backcountry self-sufficiency to students—including a Survivor cast member—at his farm in northern New...
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Best Towns 2009
America's Best Cities Where to Vent Still think we screwed up by not picking your town? Let us know in our forum. How We Ranked Them First, we started with the 100 most populated cities in America,...
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School of Rock
If you want your college experience to be heavy on the outdoors, there are options: Washington’s Evergreen College offers an intro to crevasse rescue class, and Prescott College, in Arizona, offers an...
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Will I Be Able to Buy Marijuana at Stores in Colorado After January 1, 2014?
The short answer is yes (or “YES!” depending on your point of view). Thanks to an ordinance adopted in September, retail marijuana sales become legal in Colorado on January 1. The ordinance piggybacks...
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The 10 Best Big Cities for Active Families
What kinds of cities make families happy? That was our starting point. The answer, of course, is complicated. Our first assumption: kids like being around other kids. So we looked for cities where a...
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The Top 10 Towns for High-Altitude Running
Want to breathe with unconstrained lungs, cruise over hills as if they were pesky speed bumps, and shave down your PR? Then you'll need to spend some time huffing and puffing in thin mountain air....
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Should USA Swimming Go Down?
If anybody ever sets up a blogger Hall of Fame, Irvin Muchnick and Tim Joyce should be picked for the first class. Over the past three years, Muchnick, 60, and Joyce, 48, have teamed up on Muchnick’s...
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The Stay-at-Home Mom Turned Falconer
Name: Deanna Curtis Job: Director of falconry at the Broadmoor Resort Home Base: Colorado Springs, Colorado Age: 52 Education: Graduated from Estacada High School in Oregon For Deanna Curtis’s two sons...
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5 Budget Cabins Perfect for a Quick Escape
Give us a cabin with a wood-burning fireplace, a cozy chair to read a book, some good coffee, and maybe an evening nip of whiskey, and we’re happy. Give us hiking and biking trails, backcountry ski...
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Murder on a Mountain Bike
Around 10 A.M. on Friday, September 15, 2017, Ginger Chase-Watkins called the Old Town Bike Shop in Colorado Springs looking for her husband, Tim Watkins. She hadn’t heard from him in more than 24...
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The Definitive Foodie Tour of Colorado Springs
There’s a little-known addendum to Newton’s law of gravity: what goes up, must come down and eat a lot of calories. And Joe Gray, the six-time world-champion trail runner, does exactly that when he...
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The Cities That Will Be the Next Dream Outdoor Hubs
As people are being priced out of our favorite cities and as urban areas are investing more in green spaces, we asked Outside contributors to name the places they’re heading to for that perfect mix of...
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Your Local Crag Is More Dangerous than You Think
On perhaps my 100th day climbing at Turkey Rocks, a popular crag outside Colorado Springs, Colorado, I was gazing absentmindedly toward Pikes Peak when the moment was sliced in half by a scream. My...
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Fat-tire touring in Colorado
Adventure Adviser, Colorado Sunset near Cripple Creek, Colorado Q: Where are the best mountain bike rides in the Royal Gorge and Colorado Springs area? I will be there in early June and wish to see...
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