Mason Creek at Staunton State Park, Conifer CO hiked 4/12/14
Mason Creek Trail> Border Line Trail> Staunton Ranch Trail Starting Elevation: 8197 ft Highest Elevation: 9450 Ft ( Almost 1600 ft total with a little up and down from Mason Creek to Border...
View ArticleBurning Bear Trail #601, Grant Co Snowshoed 4/19/14
Starting Elevation: 9627Ft Highest Elevation: 10,708Ft is the highest we made it but the highest part of the hike is supposed to be 10,740 ft Trail Length: The full length of the trail round trip...
View ArticleThree Mile Creek Trail, Grant Co Hiked 4/26/14
Starting Elevation: 9022 ft Highest Elevation: 11800 ft but we only made it to 10,100 ft for a total of 1100 feet of elevation gain. Trail Length: Officially it is 13 miles round trip, on this hike we...
View ArticleMt. Falcon (repeater), Morrison CO hiked 5/10/14
This past weekend I had a meeting I had to attend at 11AM on Saturday and to be honest I figured we would just hike on Sunday. Then this wicked storm was predicted to hit on Sunday, it started out...
View ArticleMatthews/Winters Park, Lakeview CO Hiked 5/17/14
Zorro Trail> Dakota Ridge Trail> Village Walk>Red Rocks Trail> Morrison Slide> Red Rocks Trail> Dakota Ridge> Zorro Trail Starting elevation: 6055 ft Highest Elevation: 6800ft (...
View ArticleHiking repeaters over the weekend of 5/31 & 6/1/14
My usual hiking buddy was not available for a Saturday hike so I leaned on one of my friends…. and frankly kind of tricked her. At first I was all sweet, I will pick something easy but with good...
View ArticleGrizzly Gulch, Bakerville CO Hiked 6/21/14
Starting Elevation: 9800 ft Highest Elevation: 11,000Ft ish (we didn’t have our watch and I can find almost nothing on this trail. I know the parking lot is at 9800 ft and I got 100 flights of stairs...
View ArticleStill Hiking, just not so healthy……
It has been 8 months since I have been on track for the healthy part of this blog…. the hiking has finally started to suffer as a result. I am not sure how it happened other than me consciously...
View ArticleBeginning again – Weigh in Day +9LBS ( 50lbs down 40 Lbs left to go)
So this is the first time I have really weighed in – in months. I have to say I was surprised it wasn’t more, which makes it about a pound a month. I can tell though that I have lost a lot of the...
View ArticleDeer Mountain, RMNP Estes Park CO, Hiked 7/19/14
Starting Elevation: 8930 Ft Highest Elevation: 10,013 Ft ( A total Elevation gain of almost 1100 Ft) Trail Length: 6 miles – it took us 3ish hours but we did spend a lot of time on the summit. Trail...
View ArticleThe Incline, Manitou Springs CO, Hiked on Easter – 4/5/2015
Starting Elevation: 6530 Ft Highest Elevation: 8550 Ft Trail Length: We did the Standard loop so 3.7 miles Trail Uses: Hiking only up the incline Degree of Difficulty: Strenuous Bathroom: Yes in the...
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