
The Importance of Leave No Trace
With Colorado Mountain School Guide Rainbow Weinstock Unfortunately, we have all likely experienced a favorite place becoming littered with trash, or trampled over by people
With Colorado Mountain School Guide Rainbow Weinstock Unfortunately, we have all likely experienced a favorite place becoming littered with trash, or trampled over by people
I’ve owned nearly every iteration of the Scarpa Maestrale ski boot. I started skiing on the original Maestrale about 10 years ago. The way I
As we prepare for another season recreating in the backcountry, it’s hard not to reflect upon how last season ended. I, for one, feel lucky
North Ridge of Spearhead, RMNP Trip Report Colorado Mountain School guide Mike Soucy climbed Spearhead with clients in Rocky Mountain National Park on July 18th,
South Face of Petit Grepon, RMNP Trip Report Colorado Mountain School guides Bob Chase and Clint Locks climbed the Petit Grepon with clients in Rocky
The Keyhole of Longs Peak, RMNP Trip Report Colorado Mountain School guide Mike Coyle and two clients climbed Longs Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park
Dreamweaver, Mt Meeker Conditions CMS guide and Expeditions Manager Jayson Simons-Jones climbed Dreamweaver in Rocky Mountain National Park yesterday (June 4th, 2018). See and hear
Meet Norie Kizaki: Guide and New Mother Mountain guide, sponsored athlete and mother. Hear how Colorado Mountain School guide Norie Kizaki approaches motherhood, pregnancy and
The Results Are In And we’re stoked to have been voted the “Best Climbing Guide Company” in the “Best of the Rockies” poll by Elevation
Getting lost and coming home late from a day of ski touring is not only a bummer. It can also be disasterous for you or
Disclaimer: If you’re hunting for the number of grams or degrees of articulation in a SCARPA ski boot review, this article isn’t for you. If
Rocky Mountain National Park Conditions CMS Avalanche Course Leader and Guide Thomas White reports the field conditions from 1/09/2018 – 1/10/2018. The storm that moved
What I Look For in a Boot As an avid mountaineer and professional guide, I spend around 100 days a year wearing mountaineering boots, meaning
There’s no shortage of fantastic activities in Colorado, so when our avalanche training courses were featured in the #2 spot for 303magazine’s “88 Things to
Christmas week brought a series of nice gifts for backcountry travellers. Storms on the 21st, 23rd and Christmas day provided 30-36 inches of holiday wrapping.
One of the student questions that comes up regularly in AIARE-1 courses is whether it’s safe to go into the backcountry on days when the
Holistic Avalanche Gear The holiday season coincides with dark and cold winter days. At this time of year, I don’t dream of sugar plums. I
The American Avalanche Association together with avalanche educators has revised the guidelines for safety training in the USA. Beginning with the 2017-18 season there will
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