By Kim Fuller Published in the Vail Daily How do you learn to spice up your next taco night with a proper tequila pairing? Get to know the characteristics of each dish and each tequila variation, then arrange the meal from there.At the Beaver Creek Winter Culinary Weekend Jan. 19-22, guest chef Diego Isunza worked with The Metropolitan's Executive Chef Tiana Byrd to offer guests a unique dining experience at Mexico Meets the ... continue reading...
30 Places To Après Around Vail and Beaver Creek
By Kim Fuller Published in the Vail Daily Some would say it's the best time of day — pulling your boots off (or maybe you should keep those feet covered) and raising a glass after a great day of play. It's called après here in the mountains, and it can be as much an adventure as the day you've had so far. Where are you going to spend it? Here's some intel to help you dive right in.Vail Après SkiFIND THE LOCALS “The apres scene ... continue reading...
35 gear previews from Outdoor Retailer’s first year in Denver
By Kim Fuller Published in the Vail Daily Outdoor Retailer, known by most as simply OR, gives a lot of sneak peek's into what's coming out in the industry next winter. Sometimes you'll find current products or those that are to be released the coming spring, but mostly it's stuff you can't get until the fall. The show just made its debut in Denver, and (as usual) there was so much to see that you couldn't see it all, so here's a look at ... continue reading...
Utah skiing is getting greener: Sustainability a priority at 3 of the state’s ski destinations
By Kim Fuller Published in the Vail Daily While Utah's land has been a hot topic in the news lately with a controversial reduction of Bears Ears National Monument and Grand Staircase-Escalante, many areas in the state are actively working toward efforts of environmental sustainability. Last winter, I had a first-hand look at three destinations in Utah that specialize in ski tourism: Sundance Mountain Resort, Park City and Alta Ski Area. ... continue reading...
DOWN ‘N DIRTY: STIO WOMEN’S ENVIRON BIB
By Kim Fuller Published in Elevation OutdoorsSustained comfort and durability are two of the key components to look for in backcountry gear, and that’s why Stio’s Environ Bib is exactly what every big mountain skier will want to wear for touring sessions and even resort days this season. Stio recently created a women’s version of the waterproof bibs after seeing the level of popularity reached with the men’s version.I ... continue reading...
