Turn Your Smartphone Into A Satellite Messenger With BivyStick [arve url="https://youtu.be/nyvqZ8OFQLY"] Jenah MacGrain | July 8, 2018 42 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Matthew Shelters’ Body Found Near Soda Creek Outside of Steamboat, CO The body of a man, believed to be 38 year-old Matthew Shelters, was found Wednesday on a bank of Soda Creek just outside of Steamboat, CO.ย Missing for more than two months, Shelters was last seen around 12:20 AM on April 24th leaving the Back Door Grill on Oak Street. Cari Hermacinski, a Routt County Commissioner, found the body while exploring […] Jenah MacGrain | July 6, 2018 0 Comments
Keeping Your Dog Safe In The Backcountry | The Fido Pro Airlift Pack Colorado man Paul Hoskinson created a new essential piece of equipment for dog owners who also happen to be outdoor enthusiasts- the Fido Pro Airlift. This product is a hammock-style backpack that is packable and lightweight, and allows the owner to safely carry their dog out of a bad situation. Hoskinson came up with the idea after a close call […] Backcountry Jenah MacGrain | July 3, 2018 0 Comments
Beartooth Basin, MT Aims to Run on 100% Biodiesel Beartooth Basin, a summer ski area in Montana, has been operating off of a diesel generator since the 1960s and is aiming to be the first ski area in North America to be powered 100% by biodiesel. The biodiesel, a cleaner-burning renewable alternative to regular diesel, will be provided by Full Circle Biofuels out of Bozeman, MT. The idea came […] Featured Article Jenah MacGrain | June 30, 2018 0 Comments
Australia’s Top 5 Best Historical Snow Years – Will 2018 Make the List? Australia is currently having it’s best start to a snow season in almost 20 years, thanks to winter storm “Stormin Norman”. Measurements are taken at a Snowy Hydro station at Spencer’s Creek, located between Charlotte’s Pass Resort and Perisher Valley Resort. The average peak snow depth at the station is 195 cm (76.7 in). The snow depth as of June […] Industry News Jenah MacGrain | June 30, 2018 0 Comments
Avalanche Carries Snowboarders Onto Frozen Lake Outside of The Remarkables, NZ Two snowboarders triggered an avalanche outside of the Remarkables Ski Field near Queensland, NZ this week. The boarders were preparing to ride Telex Chute above Lake Alta when the slide occurred and carried them 130 meters (427 feet), dumping them on the frozen lake. The two riders have experience in the backcountry, had all the right gear, and followed protocol, […] Avalanche Jenah MacGrain | June 30, 2018 0 Comments
California Man Who Didn’t Know How to Swim Dies Saving Nephew at Sequoia National Park Victor Mozqueda died on Saturday at Sequoia National Parkย in California trying to save 5 year-old Vincent Gonzalez from the Kaweah River. Despite not knowing how to swim, the 22 year-old man did not hesitate to jump in after his nephew. This was the second fatality at that spot on the river in two weeks. Mozqueda pushed the boy up for […] Featured Article Jenah MacGrain | June 28, 2018 1 Comment
Longest Zip Line in USA Launches This Fall in Mammoth, CA | The 2,100-Vertical-Foot Mammoth Mega Zip This fall, Mammoth Mountain, CA will introduce a mega 2,100 vertical-foot zip line, the steepest in North America.ย Mammoth Mega Zip will run from the summit of the mountain down to Main Lodge (check out this video). Riders will travel over a mile on the line and may hit speeds of up to 60 mph! Riders will have the choice […] Industry News Jenah MacGrain | June 27, 2018 8 Comments
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