Local Lowdown

Social Distancing Tips For Adventurous Types

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Ideas to help you keep your sanity when all you want to do is play outside

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Layer Up Like a Local to Skin Up Like a Local

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Steamboat Springs, Colorado- beloved destination to many all over the world, cherished home to a lucky few. Locals around here are proud to call themselves such, yet, as in most idyllic mountain towns, much of Steamboat's community is comprised of individuals who originally hailed from somewhere else. They arrived in the Yampa Valley however long ago, not as babies but full-grown adults, with the intention of making their dreams a reality. Chat with any given local on a ride up the Storm Peak Lift on a powder day and you're about as likely to hear them say they grew up...

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What the Heck is Down Fill Power?

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It may technically still be fall until December 21, but here in Steamboat...

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Summer Update

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Well, as I am typing this, it is the Summer Solstice… here in Steamboat we have woken up to snow- summer in the high country is delayed this year. Working in the Outdoor Industry there is a common saying,

“No such thing as bad weather, just poor gear choice.”  

Here is the lowdown on some good local camping! 

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Big Agnes NEW Flex Pad Sleeve

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Big Agnes is known for being the “Mother of Comfort”, that tag line  is derived from the Classic Sleep System. For those who aren’t familiar with the Sleep System, it refers to the pad sleeve that can be found in a multitude of our sleeping bags.Now we have an updated pad sleeve called the flex pad sleeve. This design took the original concept and revamped it. 

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