Chuck Patterson is famous for many things: being the first Battle of the Paddle winner, surfing massive waves, skiing off cliffs and winning the SUP magazine Lifetime Achievement Award. But the one ...

My assignment: three days in Vail, Colorado to cover the river SUP races at GoPro Mountain Games, the revered high-country competition of outdoor sport. Experiencing that elite performance in a ...

Ben Staley is the kind of guy who floats upwards of 23 miles on the Blue River with nothing more than a stand-up paddleboard, his paddle and a PFD. It’s one hell of a stretch — the entire trip takes ...

Dog jumping, 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m., 4 p.m. World Cup bouldering, men’s qualifying, 2 p.m. Slopestyle biking finals, 6 p.m. SaturdayVail Pass Half Marathon, 8 a.m ...