Hiking Sky Pond
When the forecast calls for 52 degrees and sunshine, we must play hooky again! Back into Rocky Mountain National Park to bang out…
Read MoreWhen the forecast calls for 52 degrees and sunshine, we must play hooky again! Back into Rocky Mountain National Park to bang out…
Read MoreAllTrails lists the Ypsilon Trail hike as 9.2 miles, 2,496 feet of elevation gain, and a Medium difficulty rating. I concur with the…
Read MoreWith permission to play hooky on a Wednesday, we loaded up spikes and snowshoes and headed to the Park. Surprisingly enough, despite the…
Read MoreMaking use of yet another day of reduced crowds in Rocky Mountain National Park. Normally the Longs Peak trailhead parking lot is completely…
Read MoreSince we love nontraditional holidays – why not a hike in the Park? We figured that crowds would be low, so we would…
Read MoreOff-season means low crowds, might as well bang out some of the hikes you just can’t get to in the summer without hordes…
Read MoreAlthough we’ve already done the first section of the Cow Creek Trail, we haven’t done the circuit up to Balanced Rock. While the…
Read MoreThe very nice thing about Rocky Mountain National Park being mostly closed – fewer tourists! Slowly as bits of the Park have reopened,…
Read MoreA sad third-order effect of the massive Cameron Peak and East Troublesome fires has been the closure of most of Rocky Mountain National…
Read MoreAnother great Colorado weekend, this time my Mom flew in to spend a four-day weekend with us at a great little cabin up…
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