Tune out distractions and create your own space with these key pieces of workout gear. I’m not a “people person” by nature. So here’s something I never thought I’d say: I really like going to the gym. But you know what ruins my fun? An overcrowded, loud exercise space with fellow...
Jeff Garmire holds the Colorado Trail’s unsupported Fastest Known Time — and now, you can come along for the ride. In the early fall of 2020, a tiger could be found prowling in the shadows of the famed Rocky Mountains. The fierce feline spent day and night tracking the scent...
Our fitness experts found the best gym shorts for men to fit every budget and workout. It’s a lot easier to enjoy a summit sunrise if you’re not gasping for air and massaging cramps out of your quads. That said, working out in the gym is a good way to...
Whether pounding the pavement or hitting the trail, we’ve found the best running hats for every use and budget. Along with well-fitted shoes and a comfortable pair of shorts, a dependable running hat rounds out the go-to kit of many passionate runners. The best running hats should wick moisture, keep...
The Garmin Venu 2 Plus offers a smartwatch experience that might alter the way you go about your day, should you go all-in on its offerings. I never saw myself being a smartwatch junkie, but here we are. To me, the reality of wearable technology felt intrusive yet inescapable. I’m...
Researchers are currently seeking volunteers for an online study that examines how altitude affects Rocky Mountain residents — and, by extension, any human adapting to living in high places. Many Coloradans rightly feel their state has plenty of history. But the truth is that modern residents of the Rocky Mountains...
Calling all endurance athletes, this running vest is for you. Do you bike? Ski? Climb? Run? This running vest can hold everything you need. Designed for long missions and exploring remote areas, the Patagonia Slope Runner Exploration is built on the design of Patagonia’s other running vests. But with 18...
From rocky mountain runs to muddy spring trails, we tested the best trail running shoes for every use and budget. Venturing off-road can provide a mental lift to your weekly routine and reap huge fitness gains. While we’ve all taken our road shoes to the trail, having trail-specific kicks will...