The latest from Christy and Ted Mahon– trailrunning, peakbagging, backpacking, 14ers, backcountry skiing, ski mountaineering, hut trips, climbing, biking, and other adventures — in Colorado and beyond.
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The latest from Christy and Ted Mahon– trailrunning, peakbagging, backpacking, 14ers, backcountry skiing, ski mountaineering, hut trips, climbing, biking, and other adventures — in Colorado and beyond.
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ABOUT CHRISTY & TED
We met in Aspen in 2000 and have been happily “stuck in the rockies” ever since, getting out in the mountains every day we can, in every season and by all means possible.
ABOUT CHRISTY & TED
We met in Aspen in 2000 and have been happily “stuck in the rockies” ever since, getting out in the mountains every day we can, in every season and by all means possible.

We’ve skied all of the 14ers, as well as the high 13ers that comprise the list of Colorado’s Centennial Peaks. Now we’re working on skiing the Bicentennials (top 200) – to see the complete list of all of our 13er and 14er ski descents …
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- Centennial Skiers – Our website on our goal to ski the Colorado Centennial Peaks
- TedMahon.com – Ted’s other site for ski instructing, guiding, photography, etc.
- Great Himalaya Marathons – The Everest Marathon, Everest Ultra, Annapurna Adventure Race, and Lumbini Marathon
- Silent Summits – Fred Marmsater, a Boulder based outdoor enthusiast
- Honey Stinger – Need food for the trail or a race? Honey Stinger makes the best stuff
- Sierra Ski Journal – John Morrison’s blog from the Sierra’s
- Ski with Kim – Ski star Kim Reichhelm’s Adventure Ski Camps
- Live Epic – Dylan Bowman’s blog
- Aspen Spin – “Aspen’s Top Blog”
- Wild Snow– Lou Dawson’s site, needs no further introduction
- The Mountain World – Jake Norton’s blog
- Chris Davenport– Check out what Chris is up to- it’s usually something interesting
- The Verteblog – The Backbone Media blog
- Troy Henkels – not actually a big skier, he loves hanging out in Arctic locales
THANK YOU FOR Supporting us as Nominees for National Geographic Adventurers of the Year!
In 2015 we were honored with this nomination for completing the Centennial Ski Project along with our partner Chris Davenport. Thank you to our friends and supporters for helping us earn the award of Adventurer’s of the Year.