A challenge for niche adventure companies is to navigate growth while maintaining the experience's appeal in the first place. Aspen-based adventure travel operator Heli Adventures has acquired the ...

Silverton Mountain is changing hands this week after it was announced that Andy Culp and Brock Strasbourger will take over the reigns of Colorado's most rugged ski hill. Social media suggests the move ...

SILVERTON, Colo. -- As avalanche-control blasts echoed in a narrow valley walled off by towering, jagged whitecaps, a guide stretched one hand high above her head while cupping the other around her ...

SILVERTON — The cameras are out. Andy Culp peers over the snowy cliff. Above him, Brock Strasbourger stomps his skis in anticipation. They can’t see the bottom of the sheer face. But they know it’s ...

Silverton Mountain owner Aaron Brill this week unveiled plans for a new chairlift at the steep ski hill in southern Colorado. It’s been more than 20 years since Brill grabbed a Yan double chair out of ...

Navigating the treacherous twists of Red Mountain Pass near Ouray feels like a daunting feat, evoking a sense of unease even in fair weather as I remain as far away from the edge as possible. Yet, ...

Huge news from Silverton Mountain this week: The Red Bull Cold Rush big mountain and big air freeskiing competition is coming to Colorado, March 14-18, after being held in Canada (first at Red ...

Two members of a party of four Silverton-based backcountry skiers were caught in back-to-back avalanches Friday afternoon on King Solomon, a peak located to the east of the small town. Ryan McClure ...

Ski season began on Sunday at Silverton Mountain for a guide and a patroller employed there who were willing to climb above 12,000 feet to earn their turns. That’s because Silverton and other parts of ...

The cameras are out. Andy Culp peers over the snowy cliff. Above him, Brock Strasbourger stomps his skis in anticipation. They can’t see the bottom of the sheer face. But they know it’s snowy. Their ...