The Best Little Music Fest Nobody Has Ever Heard Of
Jim Stanford wrote this on Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
Come spring, music fans look forward to traveling for the big outdoor festivals: Coachella, Jazz Fest, Sasquatch, Bonnaroo.
But one can only take so much of waiting in five-deep lines for a port-o-potty, and sharing your [...]
‘Core’ screening in Jackson tonight
Jim Stanford wrote this on Friday, May 14th, 2010
Cloudveil ambassador and former Mountain Murmur contributor Chuck Fryberger has made a climbing film he says goes “to the heart of the sport.”
Shot in high-definition 35mm, “Core” follows a cast of some of the sport’s [...]
Ramble Around Prattsburgh
Andy Fleming wrote this on Thursday, May 13th, 2010
When I graduated from high school, my senior year quote was “The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time at all. A close second was “All who wander are not lost.” I truly enjoy [...]
continue readingMother’s Day on the Rock
Craig DeMartino wrote this on Monday, May 10th, 2010
How we celebrate Mother’s Day is as different for us as our moms are.
My wife is a great mom to our two kids. They adore her, which is how it should be. One of the [...]
Nature News: Desert Time!
Cathy Shill wrote this on Tuesday, May 4th, 2010
By mid-April, about 400 inches of snow had fallen in the mountains. This is close to average, but moisture content is still below normal. It was a chilly month and ended with more snow and [...]
continue readingCloudveil Team Responds to Your Concerns
Jim Reilly wrote this on Monday, April 26th, 2010
We recently went back and read some of the responses to our blog post about the transfer of ownership of Cloudveil. First, thanks to you all just for taking the time to voice your opinion. [...]
continue readingScareBear Virtual Bells to Face Actual Bears
Jim Stanford wrote this on Monday, April 19th, 2010
We don’t usually think of New Jersey as bear habitat on par with, say, Yellowstone or Alaska.
But the Garden State has a surprisingly high number of encounters between bruins and mountain bikers, only an hour [...]
Mom-and-Pop Ski Resorts Rule
Andy Fleming wrote this on Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
Mom-and-pop ski resorts are the heart and soul of skiing. Skiing is great fun, and the majority of skiers are committed locals at hometown ski resorts. Being outside with friends in the fresh, crisp air, [...]
continue readingNature News: Regal Eagle and Spring Corn
Cathy Shill wrote this on Thursday, April 8th, 2010
Winter is ending, but spring cometh in all her glory. March 20 was the vernal equinox, bringing equal amounts of day and night. Now we tip to light and days are longer.
Spring is an exciting [...]
Day in the Life of My Tram Gloves
Craig DeMartino wrote this on Tuesday, April 6th, 2010
As the season ends, and the roads become filled with gumbo mud, I always look at the year in a reflective way. Figure out what worked and what didn’t work for the season.
For one, my [...]
