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If you build it, will the water come?

If you fly over the Rocky Mountains along the Front Range, you’ll see amoeba-shaped blobs of water dotting the landscape.  But most of those blobs aren’t natural lakes, they are instead reservoirs.  In fact, my hometown of Nederland, Colorado is perched upon the shores of Barker Reservoir. Reservoirs and the…

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Bucket list backpack trips

A hot topic among friends, family and co-workers is talk about a bucket list, specifically what’s on your bucket list?  Well, for those among us who love the outdoors, I have developed my own bucket list — the backpacking bucket list.  Fortunately, for me, I had the chance to cross…

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