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Backpacking Loops – Mags Favorites

Posted onJuly 21, 2013January 3, 2021AuthorPaul Mags136 Comments

Some favorite backpacking loops in the Denver – Boulder area of Colorado. Read More …

CategoriesTrip PlanningTagsbackpacking, Colorado, colorado-tip, hike, Indian Peaks, Indian Peaks Wilderness, Lost Creek Wilderness, Pawnee-Buchanan Loop, popular, Two Pass Loop Indian Peaks

Teton Valley – Winter Becoming Spring

Posted onApril 16, 2012April 15, 2019AuthorPaul Mags1 Comment

someone and I had planned a ski trip to the Teton Valley and nearby areas in later March. Some Nordic backcountry in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and the surrounding area was the idea.. An early spring altered our Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagshike, National Parks, ski, Wyoming

Best Full Moon hike ever…

Posted onMarch 21, 2011September 18, 2012AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

Been busy, so ski trip photos and report to follow soon… In the meantime, here is what I sent some family and friends… ..yes, the attached photo is what you think it is. 🙂  

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsBoulder, Colorado, full moon, hike, hiking

Beer Thirty – Copper to Frisco

Posted onSeptember 19, 2009June 18, 2017AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

One of my favorite hikes is what I call the Beer Thirty Hike. An approx ~14 mile stroll from Copper Mtn to Frisco mainly along the CT/CDT with a veering off the main trail to walk directly into Frisco for Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, hike, Ten mile range

This Side of Paradise

Posted onSeptember 12, 2009June 18, 2017AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

Sometimes the most memorable trips are ones of perfect weather, far reaching views and where the whole day seems to be done delight after another. This was not one of those trips. The hike for this past weekend, was to Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsHell's Canyon, hike, Paradise Park, Rocky Mountain National Park

Ring Around The Buffalo

Posted onSeptember 7, 2008June 18, 2017AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Buffalo Mountain is a 12000 ft+ peak right off of I-70 that really dominates the scenery for the town of Silverthorne. Located in the rugged Gore Range, it is a mountain I have seen many times and have even done Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsBuffalo Mountain, Colordo, Gore Range, hike

Kenosha Mountain Range Traverse

Posted onJune 28, 2008June 18, 2017AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

On my last backpacking trip, I looked up and admired the Kenosha Range. The mountains were rounded, broad and were open. I thought of how wonderful it would be to walk along this range. Looking at my topo in camp Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsgerry roach, hike, kenosha mountains, Lost Creek Wilderness, traverse

Estes Cone via Lily Lake

Posted onJune 17, 2008December 17, 2015AuthorPaul Mags1 Comment

On Saturday, I just did a local hike. About 8 miles and 3000' elev gain at a quick clip made for some good exercise. The foothill wildflowers continue to amaze me and the smoothie at the end of a hot Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsEstes Cone, hike, Lily Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park

Walking among the Bison : Bison Peak

Posted onJune 11, 2008June 18, 2017AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

With the heavy snow year in Colorado, very little of the high country is open to hiking. Lost Creek Wilderness is fairly snow free, though, and it continues to entrance me. The wide open spaces, those gorgeous and unique looking Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsBison Peak, hike, Lost Creek Wilderness

Boulder Super Slam 2008

Posted onApril 14, 2008June 18, 2017AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

For the third year in a row, we’ve done a tour of the Boulder Open Space on foot. It is a traverse of the Boulder sky line. In 2006 and 2007, we called it the Boulder Grand Slam. Essentially doing Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsBoulder Super Slam, hike

Eldo Mountain Bushwhack

Posted onDecember 3, 2007December 17, 2015AuthorPaul 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

Some long overdue ramblings

Posted onSeptember 11, 2007January 22, 2020AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

For anyone who actually bothers to read these things..some quick trip reports/photos! August 4th – Blue Lake My good friends Patricia and Nahum were married on August 5th. The day before, they had a wonderful hike for the guests. A Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsbackpack, Eagles Nest Wilderness, hike, wind river range

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The Southeast Utah Group (SEUG) Circuit ... My las The Southeast Utah Group (SEUG) Circuit
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My last post on this ~250-mile walkabout/paddle about that connected the four NPS units of SE Utah and the places in between.
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For the curious, I made a post with some more info (but not too much ;-) ), lots of photos, thoughts, and even some gear-wonk ideas for those interested.
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#hiking #backpacking #packrafting #camping #utah #moab #petroglyphs #pictographs
The South East Utah Group (SEUG) Circuit ... One l The South East Utah Group (SEUG) Circuit
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One last batch of photos of my ~250 miles of packrafting and backpacking to connect the four NPS units in South East Utah. 
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Photo 4 co @ramblinghemlock 
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The South East Utah Group (SEUG) Circuit ... More The South East Utah Group (SEUG) Circuit
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More photos from my recent walkabout from Arches NP to Canyonlands (Needles) via the Colorado (Grand) River to Natural Bridges to Hovenweep and the places in between.
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 The jaunt encompassed not quite 70 miles of packrafting and ~180 miles of backpacking while seeing four national park units, two national monuments, and one USFS wilderness area. Feel fortunate to have so much public land within two hours of our home that takes in such beauty in a rich historical and cultural area.
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And that's a wrap.- paddled or hiked to all four p And that's a wrap.- paddled or hiked to all four parks in the SEUG group and the places in between. Lots of beauty,  history, and cultural places along the way. Feel fortunate to call this region home. As always, thanks to @ramblinghemlock for the love and support.
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#hiking #packrafting #backpacking #camping #utah #seugcircuit #hovenweepnationalmonument
In between Natural Bridges and Blanding. Can't wai In between Natural Bridges and Blanding. Can't wait to see the photos on my good camera. Also, I think it's time for new shoes??? ;)
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#hiking #backpacking #utah #camping #seugcircuit
Made it to natural bridges and well on the way to Made it to natural bridges and well on the way to Blanding. I can't thank @ramblinghemlock enough for the awesome resupply. Great scenery, inspiring places of others who came this way and LOTS of water. Even shared a camp spot @needlesoutpost with some #hayduketrail hikers and their climbing friend who shared some trail magic with me. Onward!
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