The Plan

How to Get Out and See Fall Colors
With crisp morning winds starting to make appearances, it’s time to start planning your fall adventures. So get your hiking boots out, your favorite flannel, and start firing up your smartphone camera because it’s time for the greatest show on earth. 
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The 411 on Forest Fire Smoke
Summertime in Colorado is synonymous with getting outdoors. Locals and tourists alike flock to national parks and wilderness areas to disconnect from devices, connect with family and friends, take on new physical challenges, and push beyond mental limits. But the...
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Evolution of Gear Through the Years
Whether the year is 3345 B.C. when the Iceman, Otzi, first strapped on a pair of skis, or 1969 when Gore-Tex technology was born, mountaineering fashion is characterized by the struggle, the adventure, the weather, and maybe some Instagram worthy...
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5 Life Lessons from the Wild
I remember being fifteen years old and absolutely dreading my end-of-summer vacation, which was spending two weeks in Alaska with my father fly fishing and sightseeing. Granted, today this trip would be a dream. However, at the time in my...
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