FA of “Fat Kid,” V12, in Vermont
Often the case with boulders in Vermont. the “Eighth Grade Boulder” was found through a mix of hard work and chance. With a bit of that work, lines began to appear climbable.
Often the case with boulders in Vermont. the “Eighth Grade Boulder” was found through a mix of hard work and chance. With a bit of that work, lines began to appear climbable.
The Tiny House.
We think the best stereo you own is the one in your car: Four (or six) speakers, scenery outside your windows, and the exact balance of boredom and stimulation to enable you to actually listen to the music.
We’re hauling the Tiny House from Seattle to Las Vegas for the Red Rock Rendezvous this [...]
The trail up and out of the Ouray Ice Park is maybe a 5min walk, if you have full use of your limbs. But last weekend a team of volunteers and athletes with Paradox Sports took however long they needed to get into the park for an incredible weekend of ice.
Ski cultures are territorial, especially the old ones. The local’s band up like gorillas claiming large swaths of alpine territory. Guarding the stash can become a way of life. This tribal phenomenon is rich in the Southwestern Colorado San Juan Mountains.
On February 14, 1999, a skier and snowboarder were killed in a massive avalanche in the Mount Baker sidecountry, adjacent to the resort’s slopes. Instead of preventing future sidecountry access, the resort chose instead to educate its customers on snow safety and require a basic level of knowledge before allowing them to venture beyond the boundary ropes.
Fitz Cahall wistfully recalls highlights from countless adventures spent with his dearly departed Outdoor Research StormTracker Gloves.
Bayard Russell, Matt McCormick and Matt Horner answered the call of the wild sending an awesome line next to Gorillas in the Mist in New York’s Adirondack State Park.
Silverton, Colorado is exactly the kind of place you want to spend the Yuletide season. Especially if you are a group of five ski bums living within 112 square feet—no shower and ski gear avalanching from every nook of space.
“The opportunity to explore the accessible powder stashes with the most passionate locals is the mission. Getting it the best we can is our objective.” This winter, Neil Provo, Molly Baker, and Zack Giffin are subscribing to the gypsy life and taking off on a two-month tiny house road trip in celebration of a passion-driven, low impact, ski bum lifestyle while searching for fresh talent to add to the OR athlete roster. Follow along, here on VertiCulture.