GET YOUR SIGNED COPY! After 2 seasons of research, and one year of a lot of writing and editing, Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes: Colorado, was released in October, 2017! Published by Mountaineers Books, a foreward by Chris Davenport, and featuring 102 routes, we think you're sure to enjoy it. Buy your copy here and we'll personally sign it for you!
Nestled in between the Grand Mesa, Bookcliffs, and the Colorado National Monument; with the Rockies in one direction and canyon lands in the other, the geography of the Western Slope never ceases to amaze me. Grand Junction takes it’s name from the junction of the Gunnison River with the Colorado River. It is here that the Colorado River transforms from just another mountain stream to the mighty canyon-carving waterway that makes it famous.
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Read MoreThe Elks. I really don’t need to say more, but I will. Together, these six peaks represent the zenith of
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