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Uncompahgre Peak - Colorado 14er

Uncompahgre Peak – Colorado 14er

Posted on August 28, 2022September 29, 2022 by jim

Uncompahgre Peak is the 6th highest peak in Colorado at 14,321 feet, the highest peak in the San Juan mountain range, and the…

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Wetterhorn Peak - Colorado 14er

Wetterhorn Peak – Colorado 14er

Posted on August 27, 2022September 18, 2022 by jim

Wetterhorn Peak is barely a 14er at 14,021 feet, but since it’s on the list, it must be done! The peak gets its…

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Heading Over Engineer Pass

Heading Over Engineer Pass

Posted on August 26, 2022September 6, 2022 by jim

Engineer Pass is a 12,800 foot mountain pass along the famous Alpine Loop route between Silverton and Lake City Colorado. The shortest route…

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Mount Sneffels - Colorado 14er

Mount Sneffels – Colorado 14er

Posted on August 26, 2022September 4, 2022 by jim

Greg and I return to Southwest Colorado for another 14er weekend, with Mount Sneffels first on the list. Rising to 14,155 feet just…

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Mount Wilson - Colorado 14er

Mount Wilson – Colorado 14er

Posted on August 10, 2022October 19, 2022 by jim

Mount Wilson – the 16th highest peak in Colorado at 14,256 feet. Just one of the three Wilson Group 14ers that we had…

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Camping at Lizard Head Pass

Camping at Lizard Head Pass

Posted on August 8, 2022August 23, 2022 by jim

We had Lizard Head Pass as a possible boondocking spot as we finished up our Chicago Basin trip and headed towards Telluride, but…

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Return to Durango

Return to Durango

Posted on August 7, 2022July 26, 2023 by jim

All good things must come to an end, and after an action-packed few days in Chicago Basin we packed it up for our…

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Sunlight Peak and Windom Peak - Colorado 14ers

Sunlight Peak and Windom Peak – Colorado 14ers

Posted on August 6, 2022August 23, 2022 by jim

Sunlight Peak and Windom Peak – 14ers 34 and 35 to round out our Chicago Basin trip. We were both looking forward to…

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Mount Eolus and North Eolus - Colorado 14ers

Mount Eolus and North Eolus – Colorado 14ers

Posted on August 5, 2022August 23, 2022 by jim

Mount Eolus and North Eolus – Colorado 14ers number 32 and 33 done. An oh-dark-thirty start out of our campsite in the Chicago…

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Camping in Chicago Basin

Camping in Chicago Basin

Posted on August 5, 2022August 16, 2022 by jim

Chicago Basin is an amazing place, made just a little bit more amazing by what a pain it is to get there. Either…

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Durango Silverton Train

Durango Silverton Train

Posted on August 4, 2022August 14, 2022 by jim

There are two ways to get into the Chicago Basin – a looong hike in from Purgatory or a ride on the Durango…

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San Luis Peak - Colorado 14er

San Luis Peak – Colorado 14er

Posted on July 31, 2022August 3, 2022 by jim

San Luis Peak – 14er number 31 in the books. This 14er isn’t convenient to get to from either direction – northeast off…

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Climbing Handies Peak

Climbing Handies Peak

Posted on August 21, 2019August 20, 2020 by jim

Colette’s First 14er! Handies Peak is a walk-up, no technical skill needed to make it to the top, but it’s still no joke….

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