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Pro Spotlight: A Conversation with CU Boulder Outdoor Program Associate Director

March 6, 2023April 3, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Outdoor Industry, Outdoor Professional Profiles, Pro Spotlights, Stories Outdoor Prolink Leave a Comment on Pro Spotlight: A Conversation with CU Boulder Outdoor Program Associate Director

In the Pro Spotlight series, we highlight our Outdoor Prolink pros, the amazing individuals working in the outdoor industry every day. Meet Mark!

So You Want to Go Fly Fishing? Part 1

March 3, 2023September 12, 2023Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Charles Miller Leave a Comment on So You Want to Go Fly Fishing? Part 1

Fly fishing requires a higher degree of technique, finesse, and patience than traditional fishing. This may sound daunting, but the rewards for the hard work are more than worth it.

A Gear Nerd’s Guide to Ice Tools

February 20, 2023March 21, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Evan Watts Leave a Comment on A Gear Nerd’s Guide to Ice Tools

Ice axe? Ice tool? Piolet? What is this long sharp thing in my hand and how do I use it?

Keeping the Romance Alive on the PCT

February 15, 2023March 21, 2023Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Tim Kennedy Leave a Comment on Keeping the Romance Alive on the PCT

The trail has many trials, your relationships is one of them.

Pros and Cons of Dating an Outdoorsy Person

February 8, 2023February 20, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Pros and Cons of Dating an Outdoorsy Person

Enjoy the excitement, the challenge, the adventure, and some of the discomfort of dating someone who would rather be out in the cold than sitting at home watching the snowfall.

What Your Favorite Type of Climbing Says About Your Love Life

February 1, 2023February 20, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay 3 Comments on What Your Favorite Type of Climbing Says About Your Love Life

Over the last six years I have been painstakingly gathering data on the love languages of rock climbers.

How To: Read Weather Forecasts for Backcountry Skiing

January 25, 2023February 13, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on How To: Read Weather Forecasts for Backcountry Skiing

Snow is science. Learning to understand the intricacies of snow and mountain weather takes a lifetime.

So You Want to Start Splitboarding? A Few Extra Tips

January 18, 2023February 10, 2023Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Albert England Leave a Comment on So You Want to Start Splitboarding? A Few Extra Tips

Are you out in the backcountry but still having some issues? This is for you! Dive in for some extra tips on how to make this sport a little easier.

So You Want to Raft the Grand Canyon? Part 2

January 9, 2023February 10, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Allison White Leave a Comment on So You Want to Raft the Grand Canyon? Part 2

If you decide that a private trip instead of a commercial trip is the right fit for you, the next step is to apply for a permit and build up your skill set.

10 Gifts Your Outdoorsy Friend Needs

December 19, 2022December 19, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Outdoor Industry, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on 10 Gifts Your Outdoorsy Friend Needs

Need a gift for your outdoorsy friend? Look no further! We compiled a list of adventure-focused items every outdoor enthusiast will love.

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