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Michael Berg uses an OtterBox cooler while on a fishing trip. (Britta Shafer)

Otter Brings a New Definition to Cooler

Michael Berg August 27, 2018

SPONSERED CONTENT By Michael Berg Traditionally, when you think of OtterBox you think of phone cases. However, they are currently branching out of their norm and pursuing outdoor products such as coolers,...

View from Mount Princeton, a Colorado 14er, near Buena Vista, CO. (Britta Shafer)

The 14er Addiction

Jeff Shafer August 27, 2018

SPONSERED CONTENT By CSU Alum Jeff Shafer My 14er obsession started in 1993.  I had heard of many people climbing 14ers and wanted to see what the hype was all about.  I headed to the mountains...

Welcome Back Fashionistas!

Welcome Back Fashionistas!

Teagan Smith August 23, 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT Welcome back fashionistas! We’re back and oh S.O. excited to give you the latest scoop on all things fashion. New year, new wardrobe right? Think again! The Fall 2018 fashion shows...

“Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.” – Jack Kerouac 

Photo by Riley de Ryk

Insider Guide to Horsetooth Reservoir

Trigg Skoe August 21, 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT By Trigg Skoe Horsetooth Reservoir is a popular destination for exploring graffiti caves, wakeboarding, water skiing, climbing, cliff jumping, fishing and much more. Parking...

Summer 2015: The sun rises over Horsetooth Reservoir as seen from the top of Horsetooth Rock.

CSU Alum Shares Watersports Lifestyle

Trigg Skoe August 20, 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT By Doug Kemp My name is Doug and I am a proud Colorado native. I grew up in Loveland, Colorado where I went to Mountain View High School. After finishing grade school I was accepted...

CSU Crew practices at Horsetooth Reservoir four days a week as early as 4:30 am. They accept a range of athletes from no experience to seasoned rowers. (Jenn Yingling | Collegian)

Meet the CSU Crew Team

Trigg Skoe August 20, 2018

Sponsored Content The CSU Crew Team was founded in 2005 and has since more than doubled in size to include over 35 members. Our co-ed team rows from the marina in South Inlet Bay on Horsetooth Reservoir...

Climbing the Horsetooth Area

Climbing the Horsetooth Area

Trigg Skoe August 20, 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT  By CSU Alum Karen Gilbert   Horsetooth Reservoir is the closest and most easily accessible climbing area near Fort Collins. It has several climbing areas including Rotary...

Many dollar banknotes. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Cutting Back on Spending As A Student

Doug Hay June 28, 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT Life can be difficult when you are a full time student, particularly if you are living away from home. When it comes to finances, many students really struggle but they also find it...

Stick Figure

ARISE Headliners Finalized: Stick Figure Added!

Mike Berg June 11, 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT With the announcement that Stick Figure is the final headliner for the 2018 ARISE Music Festival (Aug. 3 to 5, Loveland, CO), the line-up is now final.  Here is a run-down on the...

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