Here are 11 entry level road bikes starting around $700. See on www.bicycling.com

Here’s an indexed list of the Colorado 14ers. Click on the each peak’s name to view GPS files/maps, trip reports, and photos. Be sure to chronicle each summit in your Adventure Passport and add any unlisted Routes via the blue button located under the map on the RouteFinder ( you can also edit the routes to improve [...]

We have plenty of terrain over 10,000 feet in Colorado, which means there’s plenty of potential for altitude sickness. Visitors from the “flatlands,” or more accurately the lowlands, are sometimes reminded by dizziness that we do, in fact, have to drink more water at higher altitudes. Ask any mountain guide what you can do to [...]

  One late spring Saturday, my girlfriend and I had planned to be on the classic Direct East Face route on the First Flatiron before anyone else in the metro area. We got up early, drove up to Boulder in the dark, and as soon as we hit the Chautauqua Park parking lot, we hopped [...]

Today is the first day of summer so the days are longer and the snow’s finally melted, which mean’s it’s time to start getting outside more regularly. Here’s a guide to hiking Denver. If these trails aren’t your bag then you can run your own search on Panorak to filter for dog friendly trails, or [...]

Win Sweet, Sustainable, Bamboo Gear! See Below for contest details. The health of our planet is an issue that affects Panorakers in an especially direct way: The less sustainable our world becomes, the smaller our playground becomes— and nobody likes that. Thinking about this, we started racking our brains for sustainable contest prizes. We were continuously [...]

People Panorak because of their passion for the outdoors, I’m not sure how much more passionate you can get then packing up and hitting the road to rock climb Noth America for 5 months.  At Teva we met tons of new people but Steve and Gina blew us away with their passion for their trip, [...]

Get yer fix of paddling fun this weekend at Salida’s New Belgium FIBArk Whitewater Festival. With live music, tasty brews, and, of course, whitewater events, it’s the go-to river festival of the year. Boaters have competed in FIBArk (which stands for First in Boating the Arkansas) since 1949, which has morphed from a three-day event to [...]

If you’re a trail runner and you’re looking for the most punishment you can find within a short drive within 45 minutes of downtown Denver, these trails will deliver. Ranked in order of difficulty: 1. Mount Galbraith Loop, Mount Galbraith Park 4.2 miles, 1000 feet elevation gain This trail gains 1,000 feet in its first [...]

Where do you train? At the gym, on a treadmill? Maybe you’ve got a routine where you work out all week indoors for all that fun stuff you do in the mountains on the weekends. Well, it’s not such a bad idea to take it outside every once in a while, and get some elevation [...]