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Pyramid Peak: A Steep and Scenic Colorado 14er Challenge

Pyramid Peak: A Steep and Scenic Colorado 14er Challenge

Posted on July 25, 2025November 6, 2025 by jim

Pyramid Peak is my final 14er in the Elk Range, and it’s soooo nice to have all of this loose crappy rock in…

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Maroon Bells Traverse: Colorado’s Most Notorious 14er Link-Up

Maroon Bells Traverse: Colorado’s Most Notorious 14er Link-Up

Posted on July 19, 2025November 6, 2025 by jim

The Maroon Traverse is the fastest way to knock out both Maroon Peak and North Maroon in one trip, but it’s not for…

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Maroon Bells Scenic Area: Colorado’s Most Photographed Peaks

Maroon Bells Scenic Area: Colorado’s Most Photographed Peaks

Posted on July 18, 2025November 6, 2025 by jim

Since Dasani and I are going to climb the Deadly Bells via the Maroon Traverse this weekend, time to hike into the Maroon…

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Capitol Peak: Colorado’s Knife-Edge 14er Adventure

Capitol Peak: Colorado’s Knife-Edge 14er Adventure

Posted on July 15, 2025November 6, 2025 by jim

Capitol Peak is considered by most climbers to be the most difficult Colorado 14er due to extreme exposure, loose rock, and commitment. The…

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Capitol Lake Hike: Gateway to Capitol Peak’s Dramatic Terrain

Capitol Lake Hike: Gateway to Capitol Peak’s Dramatic Terrain

Posted on July 14, 2025November 6, 2025 by jim

Since we’re going to climb Colorado’s hardest 14er Capitol Peak tomorrow, today we backpack into Capitol Lake to set up shop. There are…

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Snowmass Mountain: A Remote and Rewarding Colorado 14er

Snowmass Mountain: A Remote and Rewarding Colorado 14er

Posted on July 8, 2025November 6, 2025 by jim

Snowmass Mountain is the longest Colorado 14er at 22 miles roundtrip with over 5,800 feet of elevation gain from the trailhead. That’s why…

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Snowmass Lake Hike: Alpine Reflections and Mountain Majesty

Snowmass Lake Hike: Alpine Reflections and Mountain Majesty

Posted on July 7, 2025November 6, 2025 by jim

The hike into Snowmass Lake is seriously no joke – 8.25 miles each way with over 2,800 feet of elevation gain. And that’s…

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Winter in Montezuma Basin: Snowy Solitude in Colorado’s High Country

Winter in Montezuma Basin: Snowy Solitude in Colorado’s High Country

Posted on October 29, 2022November 6, 2025 by jim

Montezuma Basin is an alpine basin located in the Elk Range of the Rocky Mountains outside Aspen Colorado. This post was supposed to…

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Hiking Mount Victoria

Hiking Mount Victoria

Posted on June 10, 2017March 25, 2020 by jim

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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