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I bought these boots because I was looking for performance. I haven’t been happy with the skiability of my Garmont Endorphins and their lack of Dynafit cups. I wanted to shed some weight on the ups and add stability by using the Dynafit bindings. Freerides lack stiffness on the downhill and their high position can [...]

The plan was to skin up Dry Gulch and try and bag “Golden Bear Peak” or UN13,010 on the map. The we were going to try and skin back up to the saddle and head for Trelease’s NE slopes. The day dawned nice enough down in Denver and off we went. We got up to [...]

Unexpectedly I got up for some skiing this fine day. Loveland Ski Area was reporting 10″ and there was some accumulation from the day before. I’ve skied the pass alot over the past 20 years and have many fond memories of this great area. Now I have some more. Every run of the 20 or [...]

Today was cold even by my standards. I feel bad for my brother since he lives in Vegas and anything below 40 must be arctic to him. He was a good sport though and gutted it out for a while, but the hangover finally got to him and he headed back to the truck. I [...]

Well I decided to bring the bike to Vegas and get in some riding. We had hoped the weather would hold out for us long enough and luckily it did. It was a balmy 59 degrees for the ride. Bootleg Canyon offers some great riding with really tough downhills and really fun flowy XC trails [...]

This is a little late cause I just got back from Vegas, but enjoy. It is very different in the Tushars after yesterday. The driving on I-15 was gnar at 2am this morning. The winds down in the valley were topping 50 and there was at least 4 inches I can only imagine how much [...]