Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Durango, CO | March 16-17

The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour comes to Durango for two nights of the best mountain sport, culture, and environmental films. Experience the thrill and challenges of the mountain environments that inspire us all!

Fly Fishing Film Tour
Steamboat, CO | March 16-17

The International Fly Fishing Film Festival returns to the Chief Theater again this year for two nights. The festival consists of short and feature length films produced by professional filmmakers from all corners of the globe, showcasing the passion, lifestyle and culture of fly fishing.

CB Unplugged
Crested Butte, CO | Saturday March 17

The America’s Uphill is a longtime Aspen favorite that attracts hundreds of racers each year. The race brings together snowshoers, runners, Nordic skiers, telemark skiers, and Randonee skiers for a 2.5 mile and 3,000’+ vertical climb up Aspen Mountain.

Krueger Family Shamrock Shuffle Showshoe Race
Vail, CO | Saturday March 17

The seventh annual Vail Recreation District Krueger Family Shamrock Shuffle 5K and 10K races and the kids' 1K fun run will celebrate all things green in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day! Taking place on the Vail Nordic Center trails, the event includes race categories for snowshoes and Yaktrax, as well as a non-prize-eligible running shoe category.

Copper Uncorked
Copper Mountain, CO | Saturday March 17

Copper chefs compete for the best wing recipe and wine pairing in this unique spin on a traditional chicken wing challenge. Copper Uncorked proves that wings can be more than beer and football.

News

Marc-André Leclerc and Ryan Johnson Die in Alaska
Michael Levy - Rock and Ice Magazine
The Low Snowpack Effect
Heather Sackett - Telluride Daily Planet

Mountains Weekly Book Club

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir
Haruki Murakami

An intimate look at writing, running, and the incredible way they intersect, from the incomparable, bestselling author Haruki Murakami.

Instagram Photo of the Week

Three Amazing Days at Fowler-Hilliard Hut

@gfrozelli

Video of the Week

How To Run 100 Miles
REI

Jobs

Aerial Adventure Park Facilitator / Rock Climbing Instructor
Winter Park Adventure Quest

Aerial Adventure Park Facilitator / Rock Climbing Instructor. Fraser, CO. June-September. Full time, 40hr/week.

Network Engineer
Cedar Networks - Aspen / Roaring Fork

You will work with various functional areas on gathering requirements, evaluating, designing, implementing, and supporting a Cisco-based access network and the underlying infrastructure technologies (LAN, MAN, WAN, wireless, VPN, Unified Communications, and Telecom) that will enable the organization to work effectively and productively.

Podcast of the Week

Available Light: Jimmy Chin
Alpinist

After he graduated from college in 1996, Jimmy Chin hit the road, planning to climb and ski for a year before heading to grad school. Twenty-two years later, he's still adventuring in the mountains. In this episode, we discuss Chin's life growing up in small-town Minnesota as the son of Chinese immigrants and his path to adventure photography. Plus: his take on filming Alex Honnold's free solo of El Cap and skiing with his daughter.