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Let’s Hear it for the Thirteeners

As previously mentioned, a lot of attention in Colorado’s mountaineering community is focused on the state’s 54 14,000-foot peaks with many residents pursuing all 54 summits.  But this week, Bryon and did a hike of one of our local mountains near Nederland — Mt. Audubon, all 13,229 feet in the Indian…

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A Tale of Two Hikes

Though I’ve lived in Boulder County for over five years now, I really hadn’t realized how incredibly diverse the outdoor environment is until this past summer while working at different county parks.  When a  plant ecologist spoke passionately about the diversity of the county’s ecosystems during a recent training workshop, I started…

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