Living, Romping & Writing in the Outdoors
Five years ago, Anne Lorimor of Paradise Valley, Arizona climbed Kilimanjaro to become the oldest woman to summit at age 85. However, that record was overtaken just a few months later by Russian Angela Vorobeva who climbed the mountaint at age 86. Then in 2017, the world record for the oldest person to climb Kilimanjaro was broken by Dr. Fred […]
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Memorial Day weekend unofficially kicked off summer but it looks like it really will be an endless winter for skiers in the U.S. this year. With epic base depths surpassing 700″ and late season snowfall, coverage has reached all-time highs. And though while Park City and Deer Valley resorts in Utah incurred the wrath of locals for closing when the […]
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I’m almost done. My last day teaching for Canyons Resort is next week and then Park City closes for skiing April 7. The 2019/20 is drawing to a close for our Park City resorts but it’s way too soon. Locals are angry and asking, “Why?” After all, Colorado ski areas have been announcing extended closing dates right and left. (Of […]
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Don’t say I didn’t warn you. That once seriously affordable season pass offered by Vail Resorts is now no cheaper than your average ski area season pass; and, if you’re comparing it to Snowbird or Alta, it’s even more expensive. Five years ago, when Vail Resorts purchased Canyons Resort, Utah, they touted an unlimited season pass for $729. The next […]
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He produced more than 500 films that spanned six decades and inspired countless men, women and children to ditch normalcy and seek a life of extreme adventure; myself included.
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