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9 Last Minute Gifts to Buy From Your Local Gear Shop

December 14, 2021January 14, 2022Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on 9 Last Minute Gifts to Buy From Your Local Gear Shop

If you’re in need of a last minute holiday gift, don’t risk delivery delays or supply chain issues. Head over to your local gear shop where you can support a small business and get that immediate gift gratification. We’ve rounded…

Our Favorites: Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding Gear for Women

December 8, 2021May 28, 2025Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Dani Reyes-Acosta Leave a Comment on Our Favorites: Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding Gear for Women

A Gear List Written By and For Women in the Backcountry Every year when I dust off my backcountry kit, I take stock of what worked the previous season. I scrutinize everything, from the snacks I carry to the spare…

5 Women in Snow Sports to Follow This Winter

December 6, 2021December 27, 2021Conservation & Sustainability, Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Dani Reyes-Acosta Leave a Comment on 5 Women in Snow Sports to Follow This Winter

Last season taught me the importance of following strong, connected, communally-minded women because they reflect the best of what I want to see in myself. 

Your Local Retail Shop: Ouray Mountain Sports

December 1, 2021December 21, 2021Destinations, Local Retail Shops, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Your Local Retail Shop: Ouray Mountain Sports

Nestled in the San Juan mountain range is Ouray Mountain Sports, a bustling gear shop with all of the outdoor goods you could need.

Best Climbing Dirtbag Christmas Gifts Under $50

November 22, 2021February 8, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Best Climbing Dirtbag Christmas Gifts Under $50

If you happen to be the loved one of any of a climber, you may be wondering “What does this kind of person want for Christmas this year?” 

5 Women Focused Adventure Films

November 1, 2021December 6, 2021Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Roxy Dawson Leave a Comment on 5 Women Focused Adventure Films

Inspiration delivered directly to your eyeball, traveling straight to your heart, all women led.

Your Local Retail Shop: Boot Mechanics

October 27, 2021December 2, 2021Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Industry, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Your Local Retail Shop: Boot Mechanics

Nestled in Golden, CO is Boot Mechanics, your one-stop shop for a better-fitting and more comfortable ski boot. We got the scoop from the owner, Jeremy Johnston, on the shop and why boot fitting is so important.

Girls Gone Wide: A Climbing Film about Offwidth in Vedauwoo

October 20, 2021February 8, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Girls Gone Wide: A Climbing Film about Offwidth in Vedauwoo

I wanted to show that the female friendships that develop through climbing are powerful and that this sport is built on a foundation of mutual support. 

Meet Adventure Scientists & Their Timber Tracking Project

October 18, 2021April 3, 2023Conservation & Sustainability, Nonprofit Spotlights, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Meet Adventure Scientists & Their Timber Tracking Project

We sat down with Michelle Toshack of Adventure Scientists and learned more about the organization and their current project, Timber Tracking!

Your Local Retail Shop: Feral

October 6, 2021November 2, 2021Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Adventure, Outdoor Industry, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Your Local Retail Shop: Feral

We sat down with the owner of Feral, a locally-owned Denver outdoor gear shop, and got the scoop on their unique shop!

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