Snow is a lot like people. It easily adapts to gradual changes — but too much change too fast, and you’ve got problems. That’s according to Snow Safety Director Frank
When was the last time you spent an entire day just listening — truly listening without assumption or judgement? It’s a tall task but one that drama-duo Heather and Steve
Understanding cultural differences is key to developing a global perspective. Gunnison High School junior Gus Messner — who spent a year in another country, which is about as different from
It’s no secret that teachers today take on a lot of responsibilities. When children step foot in school, educators are responsible for everything from snacks to teaching calculation of slope
A caravan of two snowcats and three snowmobiles dispersed in a long line across the snowy landscape, bound for a spot high in the hills this past Thursday.
Standing at the top of a run at Monarch Mountain, a group of ski patrollers assesses the situation. But something seems out of sorts — and soon, a stream of children slide off what looks to be a cliff edge, one by one, like ducklings in a row.
As Kat Hebda awoke on Monday, she didn’t grab her skis to hit the slopes. She didn’t hit the snooze button and she didn’t decide to sleep in. Instead of
A first-of-its-kind speaker series aimed at inspiring the next generation of outdoor industry leaders will kick off this month at Western Colorado University. Blister Speaker Series will bring to campus
A step into a workshop south of Crested Butte reveals a man mixing chemicals with scientistlike precision. Brett Conover is in the throes of his latest creation. Minutes later, he’s
Folks in the Gunnison Valley may have noticed brightly colored stickers cropping up around town containing unfamiliar words such as “velkommen,” “lafia,” “merhbe” and “karibuni.” Although unfamiliar to many, each
