A recap of top stories for the week of March. 11–17, 2018.
1) Watch: Heli-Mountain Biking Volcanoes in Russia
The video is NOT full of groomed berms and bike lifts. This is the “Wild Wild East,” where no mountain bikers have ridden before.
2) Winter Park to Add Gondola in 2018
The Zephyr Express replacement caps nearly $30 million in capital improvements at the Colorado ski area.
3) Watch: Francois D’haene’s FKT on the John Muir Trail
Follow the record-setting pace in the stunning high Sierra in this 15-minute video from Salomon TV.
4) Two Men Traverse Greenland’s Arctic Circle Trail in Winter
The trip around Greenland’s Arctic Circle Trail in winter was so remote that the athletes called it the “first known time.” The Arctic Circle Trail crosses about 103 miles from Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, to the west coast fishing town of Sisimiut.
5) Monday Bargains: 3 Steals to Start Your Week
Looking for great outdoor gear at an amazing price? Check out these discounts and sales from Morakniv, Sierra Designs, and Coleman.