Jennifer Davis-Flynn is a Boulder-based writer and editor with a traveling problem. When she’s not visiting far-flung locales or skiing with her husband, she’s singing jazz and speaking Russian–often at the same time.
So you think you’re too old, too out of shape, too fearful to try mountain biking? Think again. Mountain biking is perfect for all levels of experience, fitness...
The iconic REI Half Dome 2 tent has been a bestseller since its introduction in 2001. A lightweight backpacking tent with crossover appeal, the newest version o...
It seems simple enough. At the end of the season, throw your skis or board and boots in the garage and forget about them till next winter. Not so fast. Here are...
A campfire, toasted s’mores and great conversation on a summer night under the stars might sound like an ideal way to hang with your friends—until you realize t...
How do you prevent yourself from coming down the slope on a ski patrol toboggan? Pretend you’re driving a car in traffic.
Talking about safety can be a real ...
Whether you live in an urban center or you just prefer to live car-free, getting to the great outdoors without your own wheels can seem daunting. But, take hear...
We’ve all seen that couple on the ski slope or mountain bike trail.
You know, the two people screaming at each other? One person is scared to death, the part...
Ready to grind?
Born on the rutted farm roads of the Midwest, riding gravel is less technical than mountain biking, but still allows you to get far away from t...
Cooler? Check. Air mattress? Check. Massive six-person tent? Check. You’ve got this car camping thing down. Maybe it’s time to explore the next frontier: backpa...
