The Fiery Furnace
The Fiery Furnace is the MUST-SEE attraction in Arches National Park, at least for the adventurous types. Entry is by permit only, so…
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Arches National Park
If you guessed that Arches National Park was known for well, arches, you might be right. We spent a month just outside of…
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Canyonlands National Park
Canyonlands National Park is broken out into three main sections: The Maze – a seldom-visited backcountry on the western side. Island in the…
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Sugarloaf Mountain
When we were boondocking at Kool Korner, this was right in our backyard. I looked up at it and thought ‘oh yeah, I’m…
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Organ Pipe National Monument
It’s not easy to get to Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, but it’s definitely worth the trip! 100 miles southwest of Tucson and…
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Cat Mountain
This album consists of visual waypoints for hikers attempting climb Cat Mountain via the Northwest Ridge.
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Hiking Wasson Peak
Wasson Peak is rated the number one hike in Saguaro National Park West, and for good reason. We chose to take the combo…
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Saguaro National Park East
Saguaro National Park is divided into two parts by the city of Tucson, aptly named Saguaro East and Saguaro West. Not terribly creative….
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Old Rag Mountain
A lovely mountain hike, but unfortunately no fall colors yet 🙁 Most of the trail is a bit blah, but the boulder scramble…
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Mount Marcy
Part of my highpointing – Mount Marcy NY at 5,343ft. The route up the Van Hoevenberg Trail is 7.3 miles, 14.6 round trip….
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Monte Cristo Gulch
We got to the Blue Lakes/Monte Cristo Gulch trailhead and suited up in our raingear due to a light drizzle, then canned that…
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Mount Evans
I wanted to bang this one out since it’s the last 14er in the overall Breckenridge area. I slept in until 4:15, and…
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Mayflower Gulch
We stumbled on the Mayflower Gulch trail while looking at hikes in relatively close proximity to where we stay in Breckenridge. Alltrails reviews…
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Willow Creek Falls
This was a great midday hike just outside the town of Silverthorne, along the Continental Divide Trail. We waited out some morning showers,…
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Decalibron
The Decalibron hike – Mount Democrat, Cameron, Lincoln, and Bross – all in one short loop. 7.5 miles with about 3,000 feet of…
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McCullough Gulch
A nice easy 7 mile day hike up a beautiful canyon/gulch just outside of Breckenridge, Colorado. With Quandary Peak on our left and…
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Breckenridge Colorado
Some assorted photos from our time in Breckenridge that didn’t fall into any of the separate albums. Since Shelby is into geology, we…
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Hiking Mount Victoria
An easy drive from Breckenridge, or right in your backyard if you’re staying in Frisco. Mount Victoria is a moderate hike, made even…
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