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• GEAR: The Mountain Coat Range

  No, it’s not a real mountain range. It’s actually a coat rack. Made of maple and carved so the interior of the wood resembles mountain peaks, the Coat Range brings the majesty of nature indoors....

• HOW TO: How To Bike Up Steep Trails.

  The brief stint of warm weather on Sunday (40-degrees!) inspired me to grab my bike and head to the south part of my city, which contains much more hills than where I live, though its...

• HOW TO: Ten Commandments of Climbing Safety, Pt. 2

  Beware of sharp edges. Climbing ropes are incredibly strong, and built to take abuse, but there have been cases of rocks sawing through them. If there is a chance that a rope is going to...

• HOW TO: Ten Commandments of Climbing Safety Pt. 1

   Buy commandments 1-5, get one free! These ten vital principles for keeping yourself safe while climbing will guide your preparations and decisionmaking from your first visit to a climbing gym to your first attempt on...

• TALK: Top 20 Snowiest Ski Resorts in the World!

  Forbes Travel recently listed the top 20 snowiest ski resorts in the world. Along with their annual snowfall in inches, here's who made the cut:Mr. Baker Ski Area, Washington: 641"Niseko resort, Japan 595"Alta Ski Area, Utah: 525"Alyeska...

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