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Could Chairlifts Hold the Cure to an Epidemic of Loneliness?

Exploring why the anti-social generation can't stop making friends up on the mountain

Jun 1 •

May 2023

Making Your Move Without Losing Your Mind

Relocating to your next adventure can be crazy stressful. But it doesn't have to be. Part 1 of my moving guide goes over what you need to consider when…

May 25 •

The Ski Season is Over; We May Never See Another Like it

Resorts are at a crossroads, and must start to make difficult choices to mitigate crowds without scaring away their customers.

May 18 •

Which Colorado Trails Require Reservations? The Definitive 2023 Park and Peak Guide:

Park Access+ is NOT an outdoor streaming service! You'll need it to visit one extremely popular Centennial State destination...

May 11

Turning Over A New Leaf

An explanation behind my long absence, and a look at what the future holds:

May 4 •

March 2023

A Different Kind of Adventure

The reason behind a long absence, and the future of this publication.

Mar 9 •

February 2023

How Algebra Advice Actually Helps You Climb Higher

Some wise words from my high school math teacher help me break through a plateau; and I think they'll help you out as well.

Feb 2 •

January 2023

Yosemite Dumped its Reservation System. Is the Tide Changing for Outdoor Access?

New data shows overcrowding impacts a tiny percentage of park space — but broad restrictions cut access to all of it. The big takeaways for National…

Jan 19 •

How to Accept Change, and Embrace the Adventures of 2023

Each trip around the Sun takes us a bit further away from the people we used to be. Dwell on this fact for too long, and doubt may start to creep in.

Jan 12 •

December 2022

Are We Overdoing it? On Climbing the Mountain of Christmas Traditions

What to do when your family's wholesome holiday routine gets out of control, and takes over your life:

Dec 29, 2022 •

Photographic Overkill: why Sometimes it's Better to Put the Camera down

A recent hike left me with a lot of pictures, but hardly anything to say. Here's how photography has started to reshape our outdoor experiences for the…

Dec 22, 2022 •

"I Thought I'd Lose My Fingers to Frostbite," — Why ill-Fated Adventures Inspire Us

Today I'm sharing one of the few times when I actually thought I might perish on an adventure. Grab a warm drink to cozy up with for this one:

Dec 15, 2022 •

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