Wednesday Reset – PMags.com https://pmags.com Practical advice and musings on the outdoors, hiking, backpacking, ski touring, and camping. Mon, 09 Jul 2018 21:30:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://pmags.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-fav-ico-160x160.jpg Wednesday Reset – PMags.com https://pmags.com 32 32 81463906 A Wednesday night send off https://pmags.com/a-wednesday-night-send-off https://pmags.com/a-wednesday-night-send-off#comments Thu, 07 Sep 2017 16:07:20 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=16456 A Wednesday night send off

A last Wednesday Reset as my friends celebrated my unemployment with a quick camping trip. Read More ...

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A mid-week hike has been a much-needed salve over the hectic months. Read More ...

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]]> https://pmags.com/wednesday-reset-2017/feed 2 16344 Diamond Lake Delight https://pmags.com/diamond-lake-delight https://pmags.com/diamond-lake-delight#respond Fri, 24 Jun 2016 02:33:30 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=11533 Diamond Lake Delight

An after work jaunt to a sub-alpine lake is perfect for seeing a gorgeous place without the weekend crowds. Read More ...

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A Wednesday stroll in the mountains is a way to avoid the crowds, congestion and traffic that is now part of the Colorado mountain experience. Read More ...

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A mid-week hike is just the reset I needed after a busy April. Read More ...

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]]> https://pmags.com/wednesday-reset/feed 1 7323 After Work Wednesdays https://pmags.com/after-work-wednesdays https://pmags.com/after-work-wednesdays#respond Thu, 04 Oct 2012 01:50:06 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=3549 After Work Wednesdays

This past summer, it was a series of hikes after work. Why? Because the days are long, the weather is warm and life is to short to not explore! 🙂

 

Throughout the late spring and summer, my buddy Mark and I did a series of hikes after work. Places that are normally crowded on weekends, but during the week are quiet, serene and beautiful.  The solitude lets a person appreciate a place with the crowds nearby. Where contemplative moment can be had by the shore of a high alpine lake.  And the beer after said hike never hurts. 🙂

As the hiking season winds down, I am already starting to think of all the places that I've explored.  The backpacking trips were incredible.

But someimes the mid-week adventures were just as memorable. 

Here are some highlights….

At just under 13400', S. Arapaho Pk is a place in the Indians Peaks Wilderness with commanding views to the Continental Divide, Rocky Mountain National Park and to Monarch Lake.

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