S24O – Englemann Peak
A quick backpacking trip with a good friend. An appropriate way to spend some time before I leave for Canada (and move from the Front Range next month!) Read More …
Tag: Colorado
Tiptoe through the wildflowers: Another Skurka Guiding Trip
Two trips and eight days of guiding. Slushies, alpine views, mountain lakes, fascinating people, skills taught, and lots of wildflowers. Read More …
More off-season backpacking ideas in Colorado
Additional ideas for spring or late fall shoulder season backpacking destinations in Colorado. Read More …
Colorado Ancestral Pueblo Meanderings
Weather conditions made me modify my trip plans. But the new plans proved to work out just fine. Read More …
Some down time in Colorado
Spending some post-Christmas time in Colorado. Read More …
Festivus Hut Trip – 2017
Another holiday spent in the mountains of Colorado. Read More …
Autumn in the Eagles Nest
A quick backpacking trip along the Gore Range Trail from Copper Mountain to Silverthorne. Read More …
First day of Autumn: CDTC Trail work
What better way to celebrate the first day of Autumn, my favorite season to be outside than to do trail work with on the CDT? Read More …
A Wednesday night send off
A last Wednesday Reset as my friends celebrated my unemployment with a quick camping trip. Read More …
Wednesday Reset 2017
A mid-week hike has been a much-needed salve over the hectic months. Read More …
Twenty-Four Hours in Vasquez Wilderness
A twenty-four backpacking trip in the Vasquez Wilderness with some friends. Read More …
A visitor from back East
A friend of mine from Rhode Island paid a visit. We did manage to get in some outdoor time in some lesser known areas in Colorado. Read More …
Introducing the Quick and Dirty Hiking Guides
Introducing the first two eBooks in the “Quick and Dirty” Hiking Guides co-authored with Cam Honan of The Hiking Life. Read More …
S24O: Lakes and Ridge
A quick overnighter to keep work related stress in check a bit. Read More …
Sangres Saunter
Three days in the Colorado Sangres. Ridge walking delight! Read More …
Embracing the Pulaski – The Colorado Trail
Some trail work on segments 12 and 14 of The Colorado Trail (East) over two days with some friends old and new. Read More …
Olive Ridge camping weekend
Some rare “camping for the sake of camping” with friends. But we did go on a hike to an obscure area in RMNP. Read More …
May Day Snowy Birthday
My original plans were delayed a day for New Mexico. So I took a snowy walk in the foothills instead for my birthday. Read More …