Tag Archive | "Colorado"

The Best Snowshoes for Powder and Ice: Gallery

Monday, February 6, 2012

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The Best Snowshoes for Powder and Ice: Gallery

Better bindings and lighter materials have made snowshoes more fun and fuss-free than ever.

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Hunter S. Thompson and the Gonzo Chronicles

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

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Hunter S. Thompson and the Gonzo Chronicles

From 1970 to 2005, Hunter S. Thompson’s best work appeared in Rolling Stone. A new anthology shows the man behind the madness.

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Slippery Slopes

Monday, December 5, 2011

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Slippery Slopes

Mountain collisions happen all the time — but in some places they’re now considered crimes.

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What’s New for October 2011: Gallery

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

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What’s New for October 2011: Gallery

New works from Ken Burns, Hank Williams, and Chuck Palahniuk — not to mention the sleekest cafe racer in years — are just a few of October's best offerings.

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Five Extreme Races You Can Take On

Friday, September 9, 2011

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Five Extreme Races You Can Take On

Tackle mud, rope obstacles, and fire hazards at one of these five races. Difficulty, discomfort, and exhaustion all guaranteed.

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Your Perfect Weekend, May 14-15

Thursday, May 13, 2010

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Your Perfect Weekend, May 14-15

Music, beer gardens, bouldering, mud runs, air dog competitions — this weekend we recommend running wild through the great outdoors in Richmond, Virginia, or Boulder, Colorado.

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Your Perfect Weekend, March 12-14

Thursday, March 11, 2010

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Your Perfect Weekend, March 12-14

To sip champagne in the snowy slopes of Aspen, or rock-climb in the deserts outside Sin City? To drink craft beer and jam rails in Michigan, or tear through powder from Friday to Sunday? These are the questions...

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Your Perfect Weekend, February 20-21

Thursday, February 18, 2010

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Your Perfect Weekend, February 20-21

A casual tour of Austin on a cruiser bike or a snow triathlon above 10,000 feet in the shadow of Colorado's 14ers? Whether you want to spend your evenings experiencing roller-derby from the stands, chomping on barbecue, or recovering in a natural hot spring jacuzzi, we've got your perfect weekend dialed.

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Your Perfect Weekend, January 22-24

Friday, January 22, 2010

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Your Perfect Weekend, January 22-24

This weekend shake off the winter blues ice climbing and watching movies at Sundance, sharpening your skills before the Olympics at Bethel Winterfest in Maine, or sample Colorado's best microbrew offerings in Denver.

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The Battle for the Roan Plateau

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

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The Battle for the Roan Plateau

Can Interior Secretary Ken Salazar save the last best place in his native Colorado? BILL GIFFORD reports on the fierce conservation fight and reality check of Salazar and President Obama’s efforts to move America beyond “drill, baby, drill” as the answer to our energy needs.

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Your Perfect Weekend August 28-30

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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Your Perfect Weekend August 28-30

With summer winding down, dive into as much adventure as possible this weekend. You could start with a hike and a huge music festival in the bay area, a bike race in Colorado, or surfing and sun on Waikiki.

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Your Perfect Weekend August 14-16

Thursday, August 13, 2009

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Your Perfect Weekend August 14-16

With summer creeping to close, every weekend becomes more crucial—which is reason enough to boogie to folk music in Colorado, climb mountains in British Columbia, stuff yourself at a chicken cook-off in Arkansas, or take full advantage of a free weekend at America's national parks.

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Lance Strikes Back

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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Lance Strikes Back

An ugly crash. A new drug-test showdown. A deadbeat sponsor. A dysfunctional team. Oh, and a surprise baby. You can’t call it a storybook comeback. But these challenges are just what Lance Armstrong needed to prove he is, finally, more man than machine.

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Your Perfect Weekend June 26-28

Thursday, June 25, 2009

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Your Perfect Weekend June 26-28

Make the final days of June count and catch some muddy off-road racing in West Virginia, smash ping pong balls and party in Vegas, or head for the great outdoors in Colorado to join kayakers and rock climbers at an adrenaline-packed river festival.

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Your Perfect Weekend June 5-7

Thursday, June 4, 2009

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Your Perfect Weekend June 5-7

This weekend is all about action as a litany of extreme sports invade Vail, sand soccer hits Virginia Beach and a bike festival breaks out in Santa Barbara.

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