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Tiny Home in the Abajos

Posted onJanuary 22, 2020April 13, 2020AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

Our trip report to the Tiny Home in the Abajo Mountains. The end of the article has logistic info for the curious. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagshut trip, skiing, utah, winter

From Desert to the Rockies

Posted onFebruary 25, 2019April 13, 2020AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Some more scoping out of potential hikes and a quick weekend on the Front Range. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, skiing, utah, winter

A Local New Year’s Weekend

Posted onJanuary 2, 2019February 19, 2019AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Changing plans over New Year’s and keeping it local. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado Plateau, La Sals, skiing, utah, winter

Glove in Hand – Layering for Cold Weather

Posted onDecember 7, 2018February 4, 2021AuthorPaul Mags11 Comments

A fair amount of people ask what to wear on the hands for cool and cold weather hiking. Here’s my take.
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CategoriesGear, Getting StartedTagsbackpacking, clothing, gloves, hiking, skiing, winter

TBT Book: Skiing Colorado’s Backcountry

Posted onFebruary 23, 2017January 3, 2021AuthorPaul Mags6 Comments

A book about a nearly forgotten form of skiing: Nordic Backcountry. No book this comprehensive about Nordic Backcountry has been written since for Colorado. Read More …

CategoriesBooks and MediaTagsbooks, colorado-tip, nordic, skiing, TBT, winter

Off-trail exploring at Brainard Lake

Posted onFebruary 21, 2017July 4, 2018AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

Turning what could have been a difficult day of skiing into a memorable jaunt. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, off trail, skiing, winter

A peaceful backpack

Posted onJanuary 30, 2017January 30, 2017AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

A quick overnighter in Peaceful Valley. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsbackpacking, camping, Colorado, skiing, winter

Wapiti Loop – Catching up on skis

Posted onJanuary 25, 2017March 21, 2018AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

A classic ski tour lollipop. And a chance to catch up with a friend. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, fat biking, skiing, winter

Whatchya Wearing: Winter Camping

Posted onJanuary 10, 2017January 22, 2021AuthorPaul Mags7 Comments

The clothing I take for some deep winter, usually multi-day, camping. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagscamping, car camping, clothing, EMS, hiking, skiing, surplus, Whatchya Wearing, winter

Whatchya Wearing: Winter Backpacking

Posted onJanuary 3, 2017February 4, 2021AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

The clothing I bring when winter backpacking. Supplements my winter day use clothing. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsclothing, gloves, montbell, skiing, surplus, Whatchya Wearing, winter

Whatchya Wearing: Nordic touring

Posted onDecember 28, 2016September 22, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

The clothing I wear when out for a day ski tour. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsclothing, gloves, skiing, Whatchya Wearing, winter

Beaver Res loop – The last ski tour?

Posted onMarch 28, 2016March 28, 2016AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

A (possible) last ski tour for this season. All weather dependent, of course. 🙂 Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, nordic, skiing

Last Day of Winter – First Day of Spring

Posted onMarch 21, 2016July 26, 2019AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

Some much needed outdoor time: Two very different backcountry ski days that spanned the seasons. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, nordic, skiing, tele

One weekend – Two classic ski tours

Posted onFebruary 9, 2016February 9, 2016AuthorPaul Mags7 Comments

The Sourdough Trail on Saturday; the Peaks Trail on Sunday. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, skiing, Superbowl

Warm skiing and cold hiking

Posted onFebruary 1, 2016July 9, 2018AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Some spring like snow on Saturday with some cold hiking on Sunday made for a good weekend. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsBoulder, Colorado, hiking, joder ranch, skiing

Backcountry ski rigs

Posted onJanuary 12, 2016February 7, 2020AuthorPaul Mags11 Comments

The gear I use for various forms of backcountry skiing. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsskiing, the quiver, winter

The three days of Christmas ski touring

Posted onDecember 28, 2015December 28, 2015AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Three days of Colorado ski touring over Christmas weekend Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsChristmas, Colorado, skiing

No Sniveling Ski Tour

Posted onDecember 21, 2015July 9, 2018AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

Recovery complete. Time to enjoy a quick ski tour. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, ski tour, skiing

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A wintery weekend behind the rocks ... @ramblinghe A wintery weekend behind the rocks
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@ramblinghemlock and I kept it local this weekend as there is much snow in other places. Joan was not as keen to ski tour as I nor did we wish to drive down snowy roads.
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Instead, we went to a nearby wilderness study area and walked some ATV, jeep, and MTB track that gets little traffic this time of the year.
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What's a busy (!) place come spring makes a deserted, and stunning, place to view the winter sunset, the alpenglow on the La Sals, and that stunning mix of red rock and snow found on the Colorado Plateau during the winter months
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A cold and overcast morning for some local high de A cold and overcast morning for some local high desert hiking. We took a quick pitstop with few people before taking a hike in a more obscure park corner. The unofficial kick-off for peak season will start in less than a month.
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Joan finished a project today and could not join m Joan finished a project today and could not join me for hiking. I decided to stay local, see what I could see with fewer people, all topped with snow, and enjoy the beauty of my "backyard." 
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