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Month: June 2011

The Path to Enlightenment – Boulder Weekly

Posted onJune 30, 2011June 30, 2011AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Not my original title for this article..but so it goes. 🙂 The original title of this article was "Lighten the load; not the wallet" ; a quick crash course in how to dirt bag. Not tips new to anyone in Read More …

CategoriesGear, Getting Started, PressTagsbackpacking, gear, lightweight, lightweight backpacking

A Thirty Hour Pass – Bison Peak Backpack, Lost Creeek Wilderness

Posted onJune 14, 2011November 17, 2023AuthorPaul Mags6 Comments

Squeezing in time for backcountry pursuits can sometimes be difficult. Social obligations, limited time in an increasingly busy work week with also limited time to  play catch up on  weekends and then managing relationships among friends, family and significant others.  Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsbackpacking, Lost Creek Wilderness

Harpers Ferry 1998 : A Blast From My Past!

Posted onJune 10, 2011November 17, 2023AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

The Appalachian Trail confernece now has their hiker photos from Harpers Ferry online! Below is a photo of my from May 16th, 1998.  

CategoriesLong WalksTagsAppalachian Trail, long-walks

Tip Toe Through The Pasque Flowers

Posted onJune 6, 2011November 17, 2023AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

someone and I did a short hike on the Beaver Meadows loop in Rocky Mountain National Park.  A short, but enjoyable hike on a Sunday afternoon. Widflowers and wildlife abounded. And only two people were spotted!  

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, hiking, Rocky Mountain National Park, wildflowers

Colorado Daily – Big ol’ snowpack

Posted onJune 6, 2011AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

An article about the high snow pack found in June 2011. A short, bald, Eye-talian guy is quoted in it.. 😉  

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Enchantment in the Sangres – Pecos Wilderness

Posted onJune 2, 2011November 17, 2023AuthorPaul Mags9 Comments

A wonderful trip backpacking in the Pecos Wilderness of New Mexico. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsbackpacking, New Mexico, Pecos Wilderness, Sangre De Cristos

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