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Ten reasons Texans should hotfoot it to Schweitzer Mountain in Idaho to ski
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...

I’ve discovered the perfect campervan mattress
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...

It’s a beer, it’s a coffee – it’s new Suped Up, from Athletic Brewing Co.
Coffee? Beer? Energy drink? I’m seriously confused over the latest liquid offering from Athletic Brewing Company, which makes an array of non-alcoholic beer and markets it to folks who would rather work out than skip a swim, bike, or run because of a hangover. Read...

After a hard day of skiing, kick back at revamped Durango Hot Springs
I consider myself a bit of a hot springs connoisseur. I love bobbing in a naturally heated pool of water (kind of like a dumpling in a bucket of soup), especially after a rigorous day of skiing, hiking or mountain biking. I’ve dipped a toe or 10 in geothermal springs...