A former history major at the University of Colorado, Chris Davenport has long had a fascination with the past. And when it comes to ski history, there isn’t a place that holds his attention like ...

Chris Davenport has finally reached the top. Friday, some 362 days after his mission to climb and ski all 54 of the state’s fourteeners began with a descent of Mount Lincoln’s Putnam Gulch, Davenport ...

Aspen’s Chris Davenport could be anything for Halloween. The iconic skier, climber and ski mountaineer could don any number of costumes for today’s national holiday in Aspen. He could wear virtually ...

Sometimes, the design of a great pair of skis begins with a conversation. Chris Davenport should know. “Dav,” as he’s known in the ski world, is one of the most accomplished big-mountain skiers ever ...

For those who think cutting ropes, the East Vail chutes, and the nether regions of Blue Sky Basin are a big deal worth bragging about, prepare to be humbled. Aspen resident Chris Davenport and his ...

Chris Davenport has climbed and skied Makalu in the Himalayas, the world’s fifth-highest peak, at 27,765 feet. He skied the first descent on Nepal’s 23,390-foot Baruntse.At age 34, the Snowmass ...

What: A presentation by Aspen-based big-mountain skier Chris Davenport, the first athlete to ski the Centennial Peaks (Colorado’s 100 highest peaks) When: Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 11:30 a.m. Where: ...

ASPEN — If you have ever wondered if Aspen’s best and bravest backcountry skiers get scared on their adventures, the answer is “yes” — sort of. When preparing to ski down pitches that would cause mere ...

In this clip, GoPro athlete Chris Davenport takes us to one of the best lines in the world, a couloir called the Super C. The line is just outside the boundary of Ski Portillo, an old mining town ...

Chris Davenport, one of the world’s top extreme skiers, has been aligned with Scarpa for more than a decade. Part of what has kept him with the brand for so long are its lofty sustainability ...

Editor’s note: This is an extended version of an interview printed in the Sept. 23, 2015 edition of the Summit Daily. Consider Chris Davenport a pioneer of ski mountaineering. Beginning in 1993, long ...

The Baton Rouge exodus continues unabated Tuesday afternoon, although, admittedly, this tiny slice of attrition doesn’t hurt nearly as much as the others. Offensive lineman Chris Davenport confirmed ...