Crater Lake Colorado: Scenic Stop In The Indian Peaks Wilderness
Crater Lake Colorado and Mirror Lake is considered to be one of the most beautiful places in Colorado. When Shelby, Tom and I…
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Rainbow Lakes Hike: Easy Trail to Alpine Reflections Near Nederland
Rainbow Lakes is one of the more popular hikes in the Indian Peaks Wilderness due to easy access and being a short, easy…
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Another Lost Lake – Serene Mountain Escape
Well, not "another" Lost Lake, just another trip to Lost Lake. When you get an opportunity to camp nearby, and it’s a super-easy,…
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Indian Peaks Backpacking – Wilderness Trekking Guide
After our two days at Pawnee Lake, we headed down to Crater and Mirror Lake on our outbound leg. But not too quickly…
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Milky Way Over Indian Peaks – Night Sky Photography
So many photos to work on from our Indian Peaks backpacking trip, I had to settle on something easy to get the ball…
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Camping at Pawnee Lake – Scenic Mountain Camping
Days 2 and 3 of our Indian Peaks trip – Pawnee Lake. After our hike over Pawnee Pass, it’s nice to have 2…
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Pawnee Pass Trail – Hiking Route in Colorado
Pawnee Pass Trail – Day One of our Indian Peaks Trip. It’s always best to have the hardest day of your backpacking trip…
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South Arapaho Peak – Colorado Summit Experience
We decided last-minute to get away for the weekend, and the Arapaho Peaks in the Indian Peak Wilderness "peaked" my interest. 3 13ers…
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Indian Peaks Sunrise – Stunning Morning Views
Watching the sun come up as I head up the Arapaho Glacier Trail in the Indian Peaks Wilderness. A beautiful morning, the pictures…
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Lost Lake Revisited – Scenic Mountain Retreat
It’s been just under 10 years since our last hike up to Lost Lake in the Indian Peaks Wilderness, and we decided that…
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Hiking Buchanan Pass
At the northern end of the Indian Peaks of the Front Range of the Rockies, Buchanan Pass tops out at 11,844 feet. We…
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Hiking to Isabelle Glacier
Another beautiful hike through the Colorado mountains! Since we’re dog-sitting, Charlie the lab got to come along with us! He’s a great hiking…
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