Planning a Sustainable Hut Trip with Christy Mahon
Aspen local Christy Mahon is a woman of many talents. She’s a board member of 10th Mountain Division Hut Association, the Development Director of Aspen Center for Environmental Studies, a ski...
View ArticleIn the field with Tenth Mountain Division Hut Association veteran Scott Messina
If you’ve followed a trail to a 10th Mountain hut, burned wood in one of the hut’s woodstoves, or appreciated a hut’s cleanliness, you most likely have Scott Messina or his proteges to thank. No other...
View ArticleInterview with Auden Schendler
As our 30+-year neighbor in the Roaring Fork Valley and hut user (his most memorable hut trip included an overnight bivy while leading a group of students), Auden Schendler is a valued resource when it...
View ArticleSustainable Hut Trips
Sustainable Hut Trips Are you organizing an upcoming hut trip and looking for ways to make it as sustainable as possible? Consider some of these options to streamline your packing, conserve resources,...
View ArticleUpdate – Winter 23′
March 2023 – An update on 10th Mountain’s Sustainability Initiatives Anyone who has ever booked a hut trip in the early winter season has invariably asked themselves the question: will there be enough...
View ArticleCarbon Offsets
Can I purchase carbon offsets for my upcoming hut trip? At 10th Mtn, we love helping our community organize their upcoming hut trips. From first-timers planning a night out to experienced users...
View ArticleWildfire Mitigation and the Huts
How the TMDHA continues to adapt to a changing climate and elevated risk On December 30, 2021, authorities received a call about a small grass fire outside of Superior, Colorado. Less than 12 hours...
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