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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Lawn Lake and Hagues Peak
Last year, I was in awesome shape. I was in awesome shape because I was doing big mountain runs every weekend. I was doing big runs because I was training for an ultra. This year I’m not, ergo… Still, July … Continue reading
Posted in exploration, peak, running
Tagged alluvial fan, crystal lake, hagues peak, lawn lake, mummy range, rocky mountain national park, the saddle
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Hut, Hut, Hike!
We’ve lived in Colorado for eight years now but have never been on a hut trip. Thus we were excited to join our friends Audra and Peter for two nights at 11,200′ in Walter’s Cabin. Audra and Peter have a … Continue reading
Posted in exploration, family, peak
Tagged commando run, shrine mountain, shrine mountain inn, shrine pass, walter's cabin
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Taking it up a Notch
“Bless me father, for I have sinned. It has been almost year since my last rock climb…” “Hold it right there, my son! I think I see your problem. Nothing to worry about. Go forth, rope up, climb on, and … Continue reading
Posted in climbing, peak
Tagged lake helene, notchtop, rappel, rocky mountain national park, scrambling, spiral route
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It’s Good to Camp
Every year I forget about that amendment to the Colorado state constitution that states, “All Coloradans Shall, During the Fourth-of-July Weekend, Go Camping”. We successfully introduced Joe to camping with a series of gentle car camping trips last summer and … Continue reading
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