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Home »2014 »February

Month: February 2014

Backcountry ski repair kit

Posted onFebruary 27, 2014November 25, 2023AuthorPaul Mags3 Comments

A simple, functional utilitarian kit for backcountry ski repair. For snowshoeing, too. Read More …

CategoriesGear, Getting StartedTagsbackcountry, gear list, gear maintenance, skiing, snowshoes, winter

Ski to the Divide – Skinner Hut

Posted onFebruary 26, 2014August 6, 2016AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

A three-day trip to Skinner Hut near Leadville, CO.

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTags10th Mountain Hut, Colorado, hut trip, ski, winter

The Trail Show #21 – The Florida Trail

Posted onFebruary 25, 2014February 25, 2014AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

The Trail Show #21 – The Florida Trail

CategoriesPressTagsbackpacking, hiking, podcast, The Trail Show

Real World vs Chaos

Posted onFebruary 21, 2014November 25, 2023AuthorPaul Mags9 Comments

The Real World vs Chaos. Or free time vs work time.
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CategoriesMusingsTagsbackpacking, hiking, life, work life balance

The Good Way – Bandelier National Monument

Posted onFebruary 19, 2014April 6, 2018AuthorPaul Mags12 Comments

A long weekend backpacking in Bandelier National Monument.

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsAncestral Pueblo, backpacking, Colorado Plateau, hiking, New Mexico, Pueblo

TrailGroove Magazine

My newest gig….

Posted onFebruary 18, 2014July 21, 2016AuthorPaul Mags3 Comments

My newest gig: writing for Trail Groove Magazine

CategoriesPMags NewsTagsbackpacking, hiking, Trail Groove

Post-Trip Gear List

Posted onFebruary 13, 2014November 25, 2023AuthorPaul Mags7 Comments

A few luxury items for after the trip makes the drive home a little more pleasant. Makes a nice transition between the outdoors and home time, too. Read More …

CategoriesGear, Musings, Quick TipsTagsbackpacking, gear, gear list, hiking, quick tip

Quick Tip: Key chain ring for gaiters

Posted onFebruary 11, 2014November 17, 2023AuthorPaul Mags3 Comments

A quick, inexpensive and simple way to keep long gaiters on winter boots. Read More …

CategoriesGear, Getting Started, Quick TipsTagshiking, quick tip, skiing, winter

One Weekend – Two Ski Tours

Posted onFebruary 10, 2014July 21, 2016AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

A weekend of two classic ski tours: The Sourdough Traverse and the CMC Ski Trail to Lil Raven

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, ski touring, skiing, winter

Gear Review: SealSkinz Ultra Grip Gloves

Posted onFebruary 7, 2014August 28, 2019AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

A review of SealSkinz Ultra Grip Gloves. Good, well made gloves..but good for what purpose? Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsclothing, gear, gear review, gloves

Rock slides, avalanche terrain and red wax

Posted onFebruary 3, 2014January 20, 2018AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

Two weekends in a row where Ma Nature decided to alter my plans. It was not the outdoor fun I planned, but it was still enjoyable.

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, skiing, winter

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