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Our one year wedding anniversary was celebrated with a trip to the Wet Mountains outside of Pueblo, CO.

The Wet Mountains outside of Pueblo, CO are gentle mountains.

Rolling more than sharp and pointed. Covered in aspen and only barely poking above treeline. Dotted with lakes and large open meadows.

They are mountains reminiscent of New Mexico just to the south. They are not mountains for peak bagging, huge technical climbs or bragging rights.

They are mountains to “just be” : to relax in nature, enjoy the beauty and be immersed in the wilderness for a little bit.

Perfect for location to celebrate our first year of marriage.

Our plan was to hike to the top of Greenhorn mountain, camp nearby and then visit nearby Bishop’s Castle on the way back.

We started the weekend off by waking up just before sunrise.

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