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What's hot for the cold Updated: Fri, Jan 20, 2012 Diane Boyer knows mountains. Serious mountains. Style, too. The two came together in 2010, "when I took my daughter to the Himalayas in Nepal, and as we trekked to the base camp of Mount Everest, we saw these words engraved in the mountainside," Boyer said. "Om Mani Padme Hum," to be exact, a Tibetan mantra of... Read More
You don't have to leave the city for winter sports activities Published: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 For an active winter vacation most folks head to ski resorts, which are generally on isolated mountains away from urbanity. They want to enjoy the great outdoors, the snowy peaks and haunting forests. Sometimes, however, it is equally interesting to head to a wonderfully urbane location in the non-tourist... Read More
Here are 5 winter bucket-list destinations Published: Thu, Dec 8, 2011 My life as a travel planner began with a bust, just after the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid ended, and I tricked my dad and Uncle David into a long weekend of skiing in Colorado. Just 11, I planned the whole thing, sticking us in a desolate summer resort in the middle of a blizzard I’ve never heard the... Read More
Skiing the southern Rockies of New Mexico Published: Mon, Dec 5, 2011 Now that the colors of fall are history and winter is in full swing, it's time to start planning a weekend skiing getaway. The problem in some situations is that a spouse or friend isn't all that much interested in hitting the slopes. The solution is to come to New Mexico, where skiers and non-skiers alike can enjoy... Read More
Wine of the Week: 2007 Mayacamas Chardonnay 'Mt. Veeder' Updated: Thu, Mar 10, 2011 Wine of the Week: 2007 Mayacamas Chardonnay "Mt. Veeder" Read More
High performance meets high fashion in skiwear Updated: Thu, Mar 3, 2011 DENVER — Could boarders be bailing on baggy? A slouchy style has long been standard for snowboarders, so when top star Shaun White took to the halfpipe at the Winter X Games earlier this season in skinny pants, the tweets started flying. White said he was just showing a piece from his... Read More
Heavy snow boosts early-season Colorado skier visits Updated: Thu, Jan 20, 2011 There's good news from a ski industry group about those who enjoy the pasttime. The group says heavy snow that let some Colorado resorts offer more terrain than usual in the early season has helped boost visits so far. The trade group Colorado Ski Country USA said Wednesday that through Dec. 31, snowboarder and... Read More
Olympic filmmaker Bud Greenspan dies at 84 in NYC Published: Sun, Dec 26, 2010 Bud Greenspan, the filmmaker whose documentaries often soared as triumphantly as the Olympic athletes he chronicled for more than six decades, died at his home in New York City. He was 84. He died Saturday from complications of Parkinson's disease, companion Nancy Beffa said. "Bud was a storyteller first and... Read More
Outerwear for daily adventure in town and country Published: Mon, Dec 13, 2010 Just why do you need a seam-sealed, wicking-fabric, diamond-quilted parka if the greatest outdoor adventure of your day is making it from the car to the mall or trudging to a train or subway station? Yes, the wind can be whipping in parking lots and on platforms, but a jacket meant for subzero temperatures and... Read More
Outerwear for daily adventure in town and country Updated: Mon, Dec 13, 2010 Just why do you need a seam-sealed, wicking-fabric, diamond-quilted parka if the greatest outdoor adventure of your day is making it from the car to the mall or trudging to a train or subway station? Yes, the wind can be whipping in parking lots and on platforms, but a jacket meant for subzero temperatures and... Read More
THE UN-COMFORT ZONE with Robert Wilson Published: Wed, Nov 10, 2010 Chill Out Read More
Jackson Hole Holiday Yields Luxury, Adventure Updated: Wed, Oct 6, 2010 The snow stopped falling, but the temperature gauge barely moved, holding steady at about 20 degrees. There was no wind, and despite wearing nothing more than a bathing suit, I was very comfortable. A hot tub happily gurgling away in a frozen landscape does wonders for a person's psyche, especially when it is on a... Read More
Too much fun Updated: Tue, Dec 8, 2009 Mandatory photo credit: Odyssey International Vancouver_2010.eps: With all eyes on the upcoming Olympics in Vancouver, it's a good time for General Motors to show its hydrogen-fuel-cell technology. Eight Chevrolet Equinox conversions will be front and center. Sowerby.eps, Suburban.eps: I felt like a pioneer... Read More
Star Watch: July 16, 2009 Updated: Thu, Jul 16, 2009 Black and white -- it's the color combo of the season. Paris Hilton | Kim Kardashian | Emma Watson AP PHOTOS CELEBRITY CHAT "I'm a good athlete. I'm a good skier and fast runner." -- Kate Hudson, about her talents off-screen. McClatchy-Tribune Information Service "I am terrible at figuring out... Read More
Top 10 ski resorts Updated: Wed, Jan 7, 2009 What is it about skiing that entices so many to strap on a pair of long, waxed planks and slide down the side of a mountain at breakneck speeds? It’s the rush, of course. Only a ski vacation can provide pristine mountain snow; fresh, frigid air; and with enough moguls, an airborne experience that will... Read More
Russia Awarded 2014 Winter Olympic Games Updated: Wed, Jul 4, 2007 GUATEMALA CITY (AP) -- "The captain" delivered in the clutch for Russia. The personal appeal and power of Russian President Vladimir Putin swayed just enough votes among Olympic leaders Wednesday to bring his nation its first Winter Olympics - bitterly disappointing South Korea and Austria.... Read More
Water skiing results Updated: Tue, Jul 25, 2006 Sunday's Results Overall Winners (best in 3 events, slalom, trick, jump all ages male and female )1. Cody Bray, Marlow; 2. Patti Bray, Marlow ;3. Joe Harkins, Moore. Beginner Boys Slalom: 1. Mathew Gash, Enid; 2. Alec Shuler, OKC. Novice Men's Slalom: 1 . Brendan Wolverton, Lawton; 2. Francis... Read More
Jocks and bikes Updated: Tue, Jun 13, 2006 The NFL's standard player contract prohibits any activity involving "significant risk of personal injury" -- outside of playing football. But many prominent athletes continue to ride motorcycles anyway, despite the personal risk and the possibility of losing salary. Some recent accidents involving NFL players... Read More
Live: Kristi Yamaguchi discusses Walk Across America Updated: Tue, Apr 18, 2006 You may think that in order to get in shape you have to run, lift weights, and do power aerobics. But a simple walk around the block can do wonders for the body. A new program sets out to prove it, and they've got the help of a superstar to get the message out - champion figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi. Read More
Tips for busy travelers offered Updated: Thu, Feb 23, 2006 You carefully plan, looking forward to a few days spent on the beach or on the slopes. But sometimes you have to break the bank just to take some time off. Read More
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