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As a Park Ranger working at Rocky Mountain National Park, I was often asked about Longs Peak. “What can I do to get ready to hike Longs Peak?” “Well, you might try testing yourself on a smaller peak to see how you do. Something like Twin Sisters, or Flattop Mountain.”…
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I’m focused on the trail ahead. With so many rocks akilter, I know if I’m not paying attention, I run the risk of turning my ankle and cutting my hike short. I come to a flatter part of the trail for about twenty feet and pause for a second on…
Continue readingAs 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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