by Ed Graef | Aug 15, 2019 | Colorado, Denver, Hiking
The iconic peaks that make up part of the backdrop of Denver’s Front Range are the Indian Peaks. The Indian Peak Wilderness is a breathtaking area; high alpine meadows, jagged peaks, and pristine alpine lakes make Indian Peaks almost as picturesque as its neighbor to...
by Ed Graef | Jun 23, 2019 | Denver, Gear
Outdoor Retailer 2019: Summer Market The Outdoor Retailer Summer Market took place in Denver, Colorado June 18 – June 20. The Denver Convention Center was packed with top brands showing off their newest gear and designs. All three days the Convention Center...
by Ed Graef | Mar 25, 2019 | Colorado, Denver, Hiking, ski, snowboard, snowshoe
Early Spring conditions in the high country are a blast if you love playing in the snow. The days are starting to get longer and the temperatures are pleasant. Denver’s proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park, Indian Peaks Wilderness and the I-70 corridor make...
by Ed Graef | Feb 6, 2019 | Colorado, Denver, Gear
By all measures the Outdoor Retailer’s 2019 Snow Show in Denver was a success. A great representation of outdoor brands, thousands of outdoor enthusiasts, and all the right outdoor celebrities made for a great experience. Typical of most large industry trade...
by Ed Graef | Jan 15, 2019 | Colorado, Denver, Hiking
In addition to the great hiking and camping near Denver, there is also great mountain scrambling. These routes are a little more committing but if you are looking to get off the main trail and enjoy the full mountain experience, these route will not disappoint. Iron...
by Ed Graef | Dec 20, 2018 | Colorado, Denver, Peaks
Soaring 14,275 feet above sea level, Torreys Peak is a classic Colorado 14er. Less than 50 miles up I-70 from Denver, Torreys is Denver’s local extreme ski hill. In the summer months thousands hike the relatively easy trail to tick a 14er off their list. The...