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Colorado Search and Rescue Teams See Increased Volume of Missions in 2020

Colorado Search and Rescue Teams have been busy this year—and there are no signs of letting up. People around the world have been turning to outdoor recreation during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Lake County Search and Rescue saw nearly a 300% increase in call volume between 2019 and 2020. Outdoor recreation is generally COVID-19 safe while other forms of recreation have […]

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Dominic Gawel | December 21, 2020
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Three Groups Making an Impact – Sustaining Skiing, Saving the Snow

This past election season went off the rails, with environmental issues taking a backseat to email scandals and locker room talk. That, along with other hurdles, has the Federal Government struggling to make “going green”a reality. Fortunately, some stalwart ski enthusiasts are holding it down, eye on the bigger picture, doing their part to help the environment. They like what […]

Robin Azer | November 8, 2016
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Can the Future of Ski Resorts be GREEN? | …or Are We Just Dreaming?

Our friend Jamie Schectman, CEO of the Mountain Riders Alliance (MRA), has been causing a green stir in the ski industry for a few years now.  He wants to create sustainable, community owned, green ski resorts that cater to both backcountry and recreational skiers.  No one has ever tried anything like it and it sounds like a great plan, but there […]

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Miles Clark | April 15, 2013
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