Downloads: GPX File | KMZ File for Google Earth Mystic looks east from the summit of 13,822' Mount Silverheels. Mount Silverheels checks in as Colorado’s…
The crowning summit of 12,386 ft. Republican Mountain. Ever since Fremont and I climbed Bard Peak as part of our Watrous Gulch adventure, I've had my eye…
Finding Connecticut's highest point can be a tricky task. Rather than courteously locating itself on a mountaintop, the 2,380 ft. high point is hidden in…
Mount Edwards options from Peru Creek Basin. Click for larger map. Mount Edwards stands at 13,850 ft. making it Colorado's 83rd highest mountain. It's also…
There's nothing particularly secret about the Zirkel Wilderness. It's right there on the map, about 20 miles outside of Steamboat Springs with all sorts of…
Ah, the zone, that fabled state of temporary enlightenment where suddenly the challenges of life melt away and each calm, confident movement is a guaranteed…
I'm hardwired for autumn. Even after a weary week of work, the invigorating promise of cool days and brilliantly colored landscapes draws me to the wilderness…
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