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Nick Vogel Surfing | Sarah Jones

Pura Vida: A Lifestyle

Trigg Skoe January 21, 2019

Sponsored Content  By Sarah Jones This winter break we said adios to the snow and hola to tasty swells. Our shred-ready group consisted of 5 CSU students: Nick Vogel, Natalie Vogel, David Lynch, Travis...

Check out Fellow Rams and Their Winter Breaks

Check out Fellow Rams and Their Winter Breaks

Trigg Skoe December 4, 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT Going Down Under with Kaylie Stenhouse Winter Break is finally almost here! Kaylie Stenhouse, a CSU student, is escaping to Australia this break, visiting a friend from France she...

Photo by Kent Kanouse

Don’t Miss These Colorado Festivals

Trigg Skoe November 26, 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT  By Trigg Skoe Ouray Ice Festival, Ouray January 24th to 27th, 2019 In a small canyon in the town of Ouray, three days are filled wall-to-wall with ice climbing enthusiasts...

skier: Sam Shaheen; photo: Luke Koppa; location: RMNP.

Skiing The Backcountry

Trigg Skoe November 12, 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT By Luke Koppa  Just four years ago, I was a kid from Wisconsin who’d never skied on “real” mountains. I had taken a few laps on the snow-covered landfills in my home state,...

Clarissa Dolson, CSU student, poses after placing in one of her 13 completed half marathons. (Photo Provided By Clarissa Dolson)

The Runner’s High

Trigg Skoe November 5, 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT By Clarissa Dolson After thirteen half marathons, I am finally training for my first full marathon. If I have learned one thing from training for half marathons, it’s the importance...

Colorado Ghost Towns | Photo by Stephanie Walls

Ghost Towns of Colorado

Trigg Skoe October 29, 2018

SPONSERED CONTENT By Trigg Skoe Capitol City Near Lake City, nine miles up into the mountains on Engineer pass the ghost town of Capitol City can be found. Here in 1877 is where George S Lee dreamed...

Vanning Around

Vanning Around

Trigg Skoe October 22, 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT By Jake Ingram The Lifestyle: All I ever wanted to do was send it in the outdoors. My passion for the outdoors came from riding bikes, boards, water sports of all kinds, waterfall...

A Cat's Adventure in the Desert

A Cat’s Adventure in the Desert

Trigg Skoe October 15, 2018

SPONSERED CONTENT By Cole McCullough I woke up and looked out the window to see nothing but red rocks and sand everywhere. I strolled up to the front seat to inquire where we were going and dad said...

Over the Mountains We Go

Over the Mountains We Go

Trigg Skoe October 8, 2018

SPONSERED CONTENT By Ally Gran If I can do it, so can you. There is a stigma centered around outdoor recreation, including backpacking. You have to be incredibly knowledgeable, have the greatest gear,...

An Intro to Mountain Biking

An Intro to Mountain Biking

Trigg Skoe October 1, 2018

SPONSERED CONTENT By Jake Wilson Hardtail vs. Full Suspension - What’s the difference? Mountain bikes come in two major categories, hardtails and full suspension. The difference between the two comes...

Into the Light| Photo by Laura Thompson

Find Yourself A Climbing Crew

Trigg Skoe September 24, 2018

SPONSERED CONTENT By Josh Bender and Laura Thompson Laura’s Story I began climbing back in high school on a team at our local gym in Minnesota. My first time on a wall, my dad said I finished...

One Step at a Time

One Step at a Time

Trigg Skoe September 17, 2018

SPONSERED CONTENT Meghan McNulty The whippers were too addictive to stay away. Around three years ago my older brother, Michael, and a few of his friends forced me out on a line. I fell in love...

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