September 24, 2019 Hiking Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park On a crisp winter day, from a high point in west Denver, Long’s Peak towers over the Front Range, its white summit jutting into…
September 23, 2019 Denver Weekend Backpacker: Mile-High Overnight Escapes For mountain hiking, what could be a more natural choice than Colorado? With the Rocky Mountains as a backdrop to the mile-high city, Denver…
September 4, 2019 Mountain Climbing in Uncompahgre National Forest Climbers and mountaineers in the Uncompahgre National Forest face many challenges, and not all of them come from the mountains. Home to no less…
August 17, 2019 Mountain Biking in Crested Butte Lupine’s Trail was gorgeous. All single track of course. The mountains here in Colorado draw tourists from less-mountainous states (which is basically all the…
July 12, 2019 Hiking the Continental Divide – Entering Colorado The first thing you do at the Colorado border is lookup. Colorado doesn’t waste any time revealing itself; its mountains have all the subtlety…
July 5, 2019 Hiking the Continental Divide – Finding a Route Hiking the Continental Divide – An epic 3000 miles along the Continental Divide Trail: the history, the politics, the reality. The Continental Divide National…
June 28, 2019 Hiking the Continental Divide Perhaps there was a certain inevitability to this walk. Bill had already hiked the 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail and the 2,600-mile Pacific Crest Trail. Now…
