14er Report #2: Grays and Torreys Peaks (Late Spring, North & South Slopes Combo, Grays Peak Trailhead)
Today was the second outing of the Quest (My “Colorado 14ers Senior Challenge“). Interestingly, these two “twin” peaks are […]
Landscapes & Nature
Hot and Dry
“But it’s a dry heat…” Or so they say around here. (It is also the caption on those tourist T-shirts depicting
Fern’s Delight
And now for a switch away from the snows of Colorado… …to the baked deserts of Arizona. Some work with the
Best Colorado 14er Information Sources
While I am on this 14er roll, I thought I’d pass on the two of the best sources I have
A Mountain Halo (Glory)
When the sun is 180 degrees out from thin clouds (water droplets), you’ll get this effect–that is, when you happen
14er Report #1: Mt. Bierstadt (West Slope)
In my younger past, I had been on top of a handful of Colorado 14ers: Mount of the Holy
Water Abstracts, Eldorado Springs Canyon
Lately, I have been having a lot of fun with the water. It is spring, after all. Coincidentally, Ken Rockwell
Update on Chasm Lake Trail Conditions, May 2014
This is one of my favorite places near Boulder and I have always wanted to get up there in the
Your own garden
…or, in this case, the garden of a friend. Sometimes you don’t have to wander far to find an interesting