Stories
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Finding Friendship and Adventure in Boulder’s Flatirons
On Thursday, Dec. 30 2021 at 10:37a.m. Bill Wright received a text from his longtime climbing partner and friend Stefan Griebel.
Trapped by the wind on the down climb. Gonna have to wait out. Temps ok.
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One of North America’s biggest paragliding competitions in Utah saw new competitors, bad weather, and a reserve parachute toss
From September 11th through the 17th, 105 paragliding pilots came to the unassuming desert town of Monroe, Utah to compete…
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Rocky Mountain National Park Finds Change in New Mental Health Program
Thirty-two-year-old Sarah Crosier steps out of her white and green striped truck, the iconic clay-colored arrowhead displayed on both sides of the vehicle as the title of ‘U.S. Park Ranger’ stands out in bold, green, capital letters.
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A Look into Adventure Athletes, Risk, and the Motivation to Keep Exploring
The mountains claim lives every year and yet people continue to pursue extreme sports. What drives this motivation? Elite climbers share their experiences with loss, risk, and reward.
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The Future is Seeds: Creating a Seed Bank for the Front Range Community
Only two percent of food comes from Front Range farms in grocery stores in the Boulder community.
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The History of Climate in an Ice Core
Imagine leafing through a book without page numbers. An ice core can go back centuries and have a high annual resolution, but scientists need to figure out the page number.