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Colorado Town Prepares for Legalization Vote
10/27/09 - As state and national focus grows on marijuana reform, a high-profile Colorado tourist destination, Breckenridge, prepares to vote to remove criminal penalties for adult marijuana possession. 10/23/09 - Two of the US' most famous climbers, Steve House and Lynn Hill, have confirmed their presence at the International Mountain Summit (IMS) in the Italian town of Bressanone/Brixen. 10/23/09 - For a seven-year period, the top choice of vehicle by black bears in Yosemite National Park has been the minivan. The bears seem to base this decision on "fuel efficiency" - that is, which vehicle offers the best opportunity of finding a meal. 10/20/09 - Climbing Guide boasts guides for over 500 routes and boulder problems in California, Utah, Nevada and Colorado with future plans to add more. 10/18/09 - After its soft opening in September, SLO Op climbing is ready for its public unveiling at 289 Prado Road in San Luis Obispo, CA. 10/16/09 - La Sportiva N.A., makers of technical climbing, mountaineering, Mountain Running and hiking footwear, announced that it will partner with the Boulder Rock Club for season 3 of the annual Boulder Climbing Series. 10/14/09 - TravelTrac announces the first Mobile Multimedia Travel Sharing App for the iPhone available on iTunes now. 10/13/09 - Mountain Khakis, a premier outdoor-lifestyle apparel brand “Built for the Mountain Life”, proudly announces Team MK ranks #1 in the U.S. in the 2009 USA Crit Series. 10/12/09 - A simple two-handed maneuver could give you 20 minutes of relief from your knee pain. A new concept in physical therapy exercise was developed by Brian Mulligan in the 1980’s. 10/12/09 - September 30, 2009) Mountain Khakis, a premier outdoor-lifestyle apparel brand “Built for the Mountain Life”, proudly announces their co-branded social media contest with KEEN Footwear. 10/06/09 - Hanesbrands Inc. announced today that its Champion and Duofold apparel brands are going to the top of the world, leading a Mount Everest expedition to drive brand awareness and showcase the company’s research and development innovation and textile science leadership. 10/06/09 - The Durango Independent Film Festival (DIFF) has officially launched the promotional efforts for the 2010 Film Festival. 10/06/09 - Mountain Khakis®, a premier outdoor-lifestyle apparel brand “Built for the Mountain Life”, proudly announces the ‘kick-off’ of their MK College Ambassador Program. 9/25/09 - For those motivated to move on to better vision without the hassle of prescription glasses, the company bringing you the iLASIK® Procedure is launching the "You Gotta See This" video contest (www.gottaseethisnow.com) for a chance at $5,000, or roughly the price of the procedure. 9/18/09 - This year’s Bates Award goes to…Alex Honnold. Alex burst onto the climbing scene with a splash of headlines, first in Fall 2007 with his one-day free-solo link-up of the Rostrum and Astroman, and then again in spring 2008, with a first free-solo ascent of Moonlight Buttress, (5.12+) in Zion. 9/15/09 - GoLite, the premier manufacturer of high performance clothing and equipment that is light on the planet, is launching a new website and hosting a contest to find four everyday outdoor athletes to be featured on the new site and in the company’s marketing materials. 9/03/09 - After months of top-secret spreadsheet research, Sanuk has invented the Trade Show Booth, giving them a revolutionary new concept in sales. 9/02/09 - Leading sock manufacturer Fox River and the HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation, a non-profit organization that raises funds for ovarian cancer research and awareness, will launch a month-long “Sock Ovarian Cancer” promotion on September 1, 2009 to kick off Ovarian Cancer Awareness month. 9/02/09 - Mountain Khakis, a premier outdoor-lifestyle apparel brand “Built for the Mountain Life”, proudly announces its rank among America’s “Fastest-Growing Private Companies” on the 2009 Inc. 500 register. 8/21/09 - Mountain Khakis, a premier outdoor-lifestyle apparel brand “Built for the Mountain Life”, proudly announces its exclusive glass-buckle belt design by Jackson Hole, WY-based Strapped Belts. 8/20/09 - Following the success of ACTIVE LIFE™: Outdoor Challenge™, this new amped up installment for Wii ™ pumps up the action and the adrenaline. Using the Wii Remote™, Nunchuk™ and an original mat controller, you’ll feel your heart pumping through 15 “DUDE!”-worthy activities including rock-climbing, kite-surfing, BMX biking and base-jumping which require players to sit, stand, kneel, jump and run in place to pull off their gnarly moves. 8/14/09 - USA Climbing announces Klime as an Official Supplier for the USA Climbing organization for 2009. The relationship started with this past summer's 2009 Youth National Championships in Salt Lake City, UT. 8/12/09 - The seventh annual "Mountain Gear Presents: Red Rock Rendezvous" (RRR) rock climbing festival, title sponsored by the North Face, will return to the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area near Las Vegas on March 19-21, 2010, to benefit The Access Fund, a climbing and environmentally focus organization, and other local and national non-profit organizations. 8/11/09 - Mountaineers and climbers practice their sport in situations where there is risk of accidents and outside help may not be available. 8/11/09 - The UIAA is updating a mountain code, putting into ink mountaineering's longstanding values of good sportsmanship, respect for cultures and care for the environment. |
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