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May 2, 2008 Like 0 editor

There are some pains that are so worth it. Climbing the 14,092-foot Snowmass Mountain is to experience thigh burn like no other. The last mile of the four-mile hike from the west sees elevation spike nearly 2,000 feet. The reward…

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Mt. Sneffels and Wilson Peak

May 2, 2008 Like 0 editor

You could almost use a Coors Light can as your map of Wilson Peak—it’s the mountain featured on most beers from the Golden-based brewery. There’s a reason for it—with its sprawling mesas in front, it is the quintessential peak. The…

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Jump For Joy

April 24, 2008 Like 0 editor

If you’ve ever tried to get from Erie to Boulder without driving your car, you were either biking, running or transferring four times on an RTD bus. That is to say public transportation between the easternmost outpost and center of…

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This Weekend’s Pick: A Case For a Good Cause

April 24, 2008 Like 0 editor

The thought of riding a bike across the United States can be overwhelming. But each summer, groups get together and trek the continent taking a few months to accomplish the impressive feat. Some even raise money for a good cause…

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Getting Past the Stabbing

April 22, 2008 Like 1 editor

This just in, the punter stabbed by his backup at the University of Northern Colorado has signed to play semi-pro football in Broomfield. There, we said it. We typically don’t break news at Yellow Scene Magazine, especially when it’s the…

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Old vs. New, Take Two

April 18, 2008 Like 0 editor

I had to laugh when the Erie Review hit our doorstep this week, its front page story being an obvious follow up of a feature in our April issue. In our story, we told how Old Town Erie faces new…

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This Weekend’s Pick: Your Classic Man-Eating Plant Tale

April 17, 2008 Like 0 editor

Let’s face it, sometimes dinner and a movie aren’t enough for a date night. Spice it up a little this weekend with dinner, theater and a man-eating plant.

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A Little Tax Day Advice

April 15, 2008 Like 0 editor

I’m getting ready to drop my tax return off at the post office. This may be the earliest I’ve ever filed, a good seven hours before most mailing centers shutter for the day.

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Half-hearted Kinetics Doesn’t Feel Right

April 10, 2008 Like 0 editor

Maybe I just don’t understand the true history of Kinetics. But when I heard there’s a revived effort underway to hold the event, I was excited. That is until learning the event will not feature the popular race around Boulder…

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This Weekend’s Pick: Helping You Understand The Running Man

April 10, 2008 Like 0 editor

There are influences of earlier moves in every generation of dance. The Charleston or a classic two-step, for example. Even the Running Man has its roots steeped in more traditional dance.