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For more than two decades, the mystery and magic of the Colorado Mountains have captured Jilly Salva's imagination. Besides a love for adventuring in the high country, she shares her passion for the outdoors through writing and guiding in the Front Range. Contact her at examinerjilly@gmail.com.

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Mountaineering as an Olympic sport

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

It's the final countdown to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Skiers, sledders and snowboarders will rocket down extreme slopes, blasting past...
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Off the beaten path: Hagues Peak 13,560 feet

Friday, February 5th, 2010 · 2 comments

Tomorrow’s weather forecast looks ripe for a trip up one of Rocky Mountain National Park’s best kept secrets, Hagues Peak at 13,560 feet....
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Extreme waxing, the art of waterproofing gloves

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Extreme waxing is not an Olympic sport, but don’t tell that to Colorado ice climbers. These hearty (crazy) mountain folk routinely smear...
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Quick mountaineering tip and upcoming film screenings

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Have you mastered this simple must-know skill for tightening your ice pick? Learn how in this short video before...
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Timmy Tuesdays, it's a lifestyle

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Everyone’s got a TV show these days. From Oprah to Ice Road Truckers we can’t seem to get enough of...
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Fine tune food and exercise, with free online tools

Let the US government help you train for your next big mountain. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Center for Nutrition Policy and...
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Discover deals from Colorado online outdoor retailer

Who doesn’t like a deal? Despite gloomy economic forecasts, one Colorado online retailer continues to thrive by offering discounts to...
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Winter Warriors take on Mt. Elbert 14,440 feet

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Looking for a fun winter outing with low avalanche hazards that delivers on distance, altitude and killer summit views? If you’ve answered yes,...
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Indoor ice climbing a reality for Colorado mountaineers

Denver ice climbers get strong swinging their tools indoors to prep for ice climbing outdoors. CityRock Monument, CityRock Colorado Springs and The...
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Demo IceHoldz at the Ouray Ice Festival

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Imagine training for ice climbing year-round, forcefully flicking your tools into artificial ice holds. If you’ve dreamed of this, then...
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