Author: Emily Morris
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Friendship, Climbing with Tommy Caldwell, and Other Important Lessons
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Someone once asked me who, of my teachers, has made the biggest impact on my life. He came in the form of a climbing mentor—someone who taught me how to make the impossible possible. Climbing…
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Girls that Shred: Meet Bethany Lebewitz
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For 29-year-old Bethany Lebewitz, climbing means so much more than the athletic pursuit. You could watch her scale a million walls and know, so well, the single dimension of Bethany the Climber. What you wouldn’t…
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How to Get Into Backcountry Skiing in Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s hard to keep up with recreation in Colorado. You can hike, bike, run, climb, kayak, ski—the list goes on. We are but mere humans trying to conquer 60,000 square miles of playable landscape. Still,…
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Eating Local: Best Front Range Colorado Farm Shares
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) fosters sustainability, health, and community engagement in urban areas. By joining Colorado CSAs or Colorado farm shares people opt into eating seasonal, locally grown, pesticide-free produce from June through October (Colorado’s…
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Reflections: 12 Reasons Trail Crew Should Be Your Next Colorado Summer Job
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Spending a summer working trail crew will change you. It will challenge you, and at the same time, simplify your life. You’ll be cold and uncomfortable, and at times, thirsty and sunburned, but you’ll leave…
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How to Get Into Sport Climbing in Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When you’re climbing, the entire world melts away and the only things that exist are you and the rock. You breathe. You focus. You move and dance in a way that brings rhythm and power…
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3 Routes, 9 Breweries: Fort Collins Brewery Bike Tour
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Settle in on your bike saddle, folks. It’s time for the two-wheeled Fort Collins brewery tour. According to Visit Fort Collins, there are 23 breweries in Fort Collins. We’ve chosen nine microbrews for you to…
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Getaway Guide: Spend a Weekend in Fort Collins, Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fort Collins, Colorado sits just close enough to the Wyoming border to get overshadowed by its more well-known siblings—Boulder and Denver. Though less frequented, this laid back town has access to some of the best…
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Find Birds of Prey and Extreme Climbers at Colorado’s Cathedral Spires
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The four-star crack climbing at Cathedral Spires summons dreamers with big wall Indian Creek and Yosemite routes in mind. Here, you’ll find Colorado’s finest 5.9 crack climbing, but not without enduring the area’s tricky hike-to…