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Home »2007 »December

Month: December 2007

Tele Skiing (falling!) and more touring

Posted onDecember 17, 2007November 17, 2023AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Another weekend of skiing. On Saturday, I did something rare for me: tele skiing. Larger and heavier skis, larger and heavier boots, climbing up to a bowl and then skiing down. A little different from my main passion in winter. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsButler Gulch, skiing

Days of Powder!

Posted onDecember 11, 2007November 17, 2023AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

I had intended to hike this past weekend, but the lure of freshly fallen snow called to a few of us. What can be better than fresh powder, some good friends and the Colorado backcountry? On Saturday, the usual gang Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsski touring

Eldo Mountain Bushwhack

Posted onDecember 3, 2007November 17, 2023AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

The foothills west of Boulder are a very visible feature of town. For many miles towards the east, the high plains go forth. Vast, rolling and wide. At the western edge of town? A dramatic and abrupt uplift. You can Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsEldorado Mountain, hike

Hike now. Work later!

Posted onDecember 3, 2007November 17, 2023AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

One of my first backpacking trips was with my good buddy Tim. We did “The Presies”, culminating with the summiting of Mt. Washington. We did the usual posing at the summit, bought some over-priced and not-so-good cafeteria food that tasted Read More …

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