A stellar backcountry hut trip with my son Stefan to the 10th Mountain Division Hut Association Eiseman Hut in the Gore Range of Colorado. Perfect weather, very warm, no wind and not a cloud in a deep blue sky…
Read MoreGreat spring ski day on a sunny and very warm Aspen Mountain catching up with Geoff Stump and G.R. Fielding from my hometown ski area Holiday Mountain Ski & Fun Park who lives in the Aspen area. and "Tats" Tatsuno…
Read MoreRanked as the number one overall stop by the athletes and coaches who participate, the Beaver Creek Birds of Prey FIS Ski World Cup Super G, Giant Slalom and Downhill races are held every December here in the Vail Valley at Beaver Creek…
Read MoreEver since I first saw this amazing location in the film American Flyers I promised I would ride there one day. Little did I know it would take almost 30 years!…
Read MoreOne of my favorite place on Earth the Italian Dolomites and especially the Val Gardena region is my idea of a ski and cycling paradise.
Read MoreOnce a bit of a Latin American backwater Santiago has come out of its 1970’s turmoil to become a vibrant and exciting global city.
Read MoreHaving traveled and experienced many incredible European mountain huts (rifugio/refuge/hütte) it is great that Colorado created the extensive 10th Mountain Division Hut System of ski/hike/bike alpine huts, all available on a reservation system…
Read MoreOur company M.T. Imports, Inc. based here in the Vail Valley has been the sole North American Agent for Parajumpers since it’s inception.
Read MoreBuilt in 1985, Peter Estin Hut was the third hut added to the 10th Mountain system. Funds were donated by the Estin family in memory of Peter Estin. It stands two stories high with a commodious deck jutting from the front door. Plenty of glass faces the south views. Located in a clearing on a timbered saddle just northwest of Charles Peak (12,050 feet)…
Read MoreIt’s the 30th anniversary of The Blizzard Of Aahhh’s, the iconic ski movie that inspired a generation of skiers. Ever wondered where Plake got all his neon from? Here’s the story
Read MoreOne of my favorite road bike rides takes you north above the confluence of the Eagle River and the mighty Colorado River past farms, ranches and wide open horizons.
Read MoreMy backyard. New York Mountain at the end of the Lake Creek Valley. Just a few miles from my home in Edwards.
Read MoreMany beautiful towns keep you at bay. A traveler can admire, shop, eat, sleep but never break the surface. San Miguel de Allende in Mexico, however, takes you in, befriends you.
Read MoreSpotting mountain goats while Spring skiing on Quandary Peak which at 14,265′ is the highest summit of the Tenmile Range in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
Read MoreThe best part of this tour is the incredible view you get during the hike, a constant glimpse of some of the Ten-Mile Range 13ers: Fletcher Mountain, Atlantic and Pacific Peak.
Read MoreSt. Anton am Arlberg is an Austrian village in the Tyrolean Alps. It's known as a gateway to the Arlberg ski region and is often called the “cradle of alpine skiing” for its role in inventing the sport.
Read MoreAfter 3 days skiing in Val Gardena our group spent 5 days rifugio to rifugio alpine touring the legendary Ortler range in the Italian Alps.
Read MoreGreat week visiting Siesta Key, Sarasota and surrounding areas. Canoe trip at the Chassahowitzka River and sea kayaking the mangrove tunnels of Lido Key.
Read MoreMany skiers have seen photos of the yellow Hotel Portillo with the backdrop of the Chilean Andes, the waters of Laguna del Inca and the steep snow-covered crags.
Read MoreFrom The film “Legend of Aahhhs”
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