It's all about balance

If you want to get in shape to make it down the mountain, take a tip from an expert: Stand on one foot.

Outdoors school a high-class act

Jessica Hartig is the first to attempt climbing the 40-foot wall. Hooked into the belay rope, the 11-year-old climbs a short way, gets stuck and comes down. She tries again and approaches the top.

SKI SCHOOL: Freestyle skiing no longer so free

The once-renegade sport of freestyle skiing is now a respected Olympic event.

ACORD: Add Mueller to trail-fix mix

This is the ultimate trail fix, with the emphasis on "fix." When I've had an overwhelming week, I throw my snowshoes in the car and head for Mueller State Park for a stress-relieving hike. This park, perched in the montane life zone, is just minutes from my house, but I would make the trip even if the drive were longer.

Solunar table, May 9

Plan your month, May

Items on the Memorial Weekend Beach Party, Bolder Boulder, and more

DENTRY: Patience in short supply for 'motorized morons'

A pair of aging veterans crept into the heart of Rocky Mountain turkey country and found . . . ATV tracks and ruined gobblers.