Highway to the Danger Zone
Probably the most dangerous part of climbing 14ers or hiking in the Colorado mountains is this: the drive to and […]
Colorado
Colorado Snowpack
Up until this week, we had been at 20% to 80% (but averaging maybe 50%) of the typical winter
Spring Blossoms
Even though winter may still have its hoary grip on the high country above timberline, life is exploding down here
14er Report #22: La Plata Peak (Late Winter/Early Spring, Northwest Ridge)
“The hills are alive…with the sound of music.” –Yep, the musical. This outing turned out to offer a bit
Denver Botanic Gardens
When you plan a photography trip here, the idea might be to capture images of plants and flowers, no? Well,
14er Report #21: Mt. Yale (Spring Snow Conditions, Southwest Slopes)
“One final paragraph of advice: do not burn yourselves out. Be as I am – a reluctant enthusiast….a part-time
Lunar Eclipse This Morning While You Slept!
Just in case you were sleeping, the above is an image from atop Sugarloaf Mountain looking at the eclipse,
My photographs now up at two local venues!
In case you break your arm and need some rehab physical therapy, try either North Boulder Physical Therapy (in
Colorado Summits: Mt. Lady Washington (13,281′)
This is sort of an undistinguished bump of a summit but it is a strategically located perch, smack in front
Spring winds
Spring has sproinged and, along with it, winds and freeze-thaw cycles tending more to the latter. Blowing snow and melting