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A climber on Mount Rainier using a single 9.2mm rope. (Photo By: Nevin Fowler)

Go Outdoors: A Climbing Rope Guide

Nevin Fowler August 31, 2016

Double ropes—the name in itself gives most climbers anxiety. Two ropes are complicated, and when compared to using a single rope, they are a misbehaving menace. I have personally toyed with the idea...

(Photo: Courtsey of Ben Bensen)

As Told By Tam: Surviving the first week

Tamra Smalewitz August 26, 2016
It feels as though we just left for summer, and yet here we are, already back on campus buying our textbooks and starting our homework. Whether you are a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior, the first week back can be hectic and make one feel as though they are already drowning in work.
Nightlife: Game night, who is playing?

Nightlife: Game night, who is playing?

Anna Hoover August 26, 2016

Game night, planned or impromptu, can either challenge a friendship or make a night to remember. The best games are games that will create memories. So bring some chips and dip or some drinks and start...

Isabelle AraĂşjo, 21, an international student from Brazil, enjoys the incredible view form a hike at the Rocky Mountain National Park.

Go Outdoors: Outdoor events in September

Nevin Fowler August 25, 2016

Go outdoors and enjoy Colorado by attending these local events!New Moon 9/1/2016 Take advantage of the dark skies and warm night to view or photograph the stars. Colorado provides great locations to...

Colorado State University freshmen walk past a directional sign pointing towards the Lory Student Center on Friday afternoon during their first weekend at Colorado State University as students. Photo credit: Forrest Czarnecki

The Non-Traditional Student: First week back

Ashley Haberman August 25, 2016

The first day (or first couple weeks) of the semester is always an exciting whirlwind of events that can also rack on the nerves. Mobs of students walking through campus, searching for classes, and looking...

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Nightlife: A look at Fort Collins First Fridays

Anna Hoover August 24, 2016

First Fridays, which occur on the first Friday of every month, are where people gather to share artwork and ideas and enjoy each other's company. It leads you to different galleries and displays around...

Photo by FoCo Food Truck Alliance

Nightlife: Food Trucks Tuesdays

Anna Hoover August 23, 2016

Want to get off campus and experience FoCo with your new roommates? Bring them along and explore City Park with some delicious food from some of FoCo's favorite food trucks.    Every Tuesday...

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