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Grab your hiking boots and popcorn, outdoor people. The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour returns to Austin May 5 and 6. The two-day festival features a selection of short films about people doing cool stuff in the mountains, from mountain biking, skiing, and...

I’m smitten with the old-school charm of Idaho’s ski areas. A recent whirlwind tour of the northern section of the state included a stop at Lookout Pass Ski & Recreation Area, where I spent the day exploring the resort’s new terrain. And yes, just before I was...

Here in Texas, we generally aim for Colorado when ski season rolls around each winter. Sure, some Texans subconsciously understand that people ski in other states, including California, Wyoming, and Utah. But until last year it never fully registered for me that...

This may sound ridiculous, but I sleep better on the new campervan mattress in my Ford Transit than the one I’ve got in my bedroom at home. I first heard about Hest, which makes an array of pillows, mattresses, and dog beds, when someone with the company asked if I’d...