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Colorado Trail Segment 10 – Gear in Review

A little synchronicity happened in our schedules allowing Marybeth and I to embark on a short backpacking trip to tackle segment 10 of the Colorado Trail.  It was a good chance to test out our gear and have a little adventure.  We started our trek in the great little town of Leadville, where we met up and had dinner at the Tennessee Pass Cafe.  I popped into the Leadville Outdoors & Mountain… Read More

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On Being Prepared

I have heard that you don’t need to invest a lot of money into gear to start hiking.  At least I think I have heard that, but then again REI is a thing that exists, so I am not sure that is the truth.  In any event, it is a fact that you don’t need much to head out to your local open space park for a short hike.  However, if you are… Read More

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See Mom, I told you winter was right around the corner! Yeah snow! #adventurefloof #hikingwithdogs #coloradohiking #colorado #coloradowinter The high country wildflowers are putting on a show right now! #colorado #wildflowers #coloradohiking #mountains My "Almost to the top" selfie on Handies Peak. Started out as a gorgeous day, and made it to about 13,000 feet when thunder started rumbling. The clouds in the second picture were headed my way and way angrier than they look in the picture. The third photo was just after I got down from the mountain. I think I made a good decision bailing so close to the top! #14er #handies #wildernessstudyarea #colorado #coloradoweather #stormyweather #coloradohiking Always take the road less traveled. * *Don't worry, no wildflowers were harmed taking this picture. I'm on a dirt two- track trail, not smooshing flowers. :-) #utahgram #wowutah #lasalmountains #wildflowers #lupine #indianpaintbrush #jeepadventure #jeepwrangler #jeeplife #offroad #4×4 #rimrockertrail Jeeps take you cool places! #jku #jeepwrangler #jeepadventure #4wd #colorado #explorecolorado The same waterfall but with video you can get a better sense of its graceful fury. I had to pan down to get the whole thing because Instagram doesn't allow a vertical aspect ratio that would allow you to see the whole thing on video at once. At the bottom of the pan you can hear the howl of the wind coming off of the falls. #waterfall #coloradohiking #colorado #showdonttell
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