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| The fifth annual “Meeting” film festival in Aspen continued their now venerable tradition of getting as many ski and snowboard films together as possible, in one place, early season. Ski... | |
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| As of this writing it appears the Grandview Ski Train in Alaska has been canceled. Talk about a tragedy, since the 1950s this historic train has been running a trip or two every year in early spring... | |
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| You’ve got to be amazed at what Black Diamond has done with their ski line in just fifteen years or so. Not only are they a serious player in ski alpinism, but they’re sandboxing with the... | |
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| Been evaluating a Magellan Triton 2000 GPS, the unit has a built-in 2 megapixel camera that’s not that impressive in terms of quality, but nonetheless kind of cool to have in a pinch. Shot... | |
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| Wow, you guys are coming up with some funny stuff for the backcountry skiing gear contest! Keep it going!
Just thought I’d fire a quick post about our back office projects. We added a... | |
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| kay gals and guys. When it came to dressing, my early 1980s Outward Bound students in the photo below didn’t have it as good as we do now. They had to wear those style challenged 60/40 parkas.... | |
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| Debate is still hot on the central Colorado “Hidden Gems” wilderness proposal. A lot of people have realized that you can’t mountain bike in legal Wilderness, nor build mountain... | |
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| Ok you guys, thanks to Clyde for starting this, and all of you chiming in. I figured you deserved your own post for the comments so I figured out a way to move the comments. Let’s see if it... | |
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| I usually get the impression that when recreation type accidents happen in Europe, people tend to do the finger pointing routine a lot less than we do. That might be the case, but nonetheless those... | |
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| Last evening we screened Sweetgrass Productions’ new ski movie “Signatures.” I’ve always had the feeling Sweetgrass director Nick Waggoner was headed towards making what could... | |
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