Category Archives: Hiking

Mt. Elbert Trail

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Louisa

It was our last weekend in Colorado.  So, we decided to get up before dawn, grab sweatshirts and head lamps, drive three hours into the mountains, and go for a hike.  We got breakfast, made coffee, grabbed our stuff, and … Continue reading →

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Grand Tetons: Traditional lake hike, and hike by Jackson Lake

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Louisa

We began our day in by getting breakfast at Bubba’s BBQ.  They have great biscuits and gravy, and the coffee is good, dark, and refills are quick. We needed to be properly fortified for our first hike of the day: … Continue reading →

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South Boulder Peak

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Louisa

Well, we finally conquered South Boulder Peak (a.k.a. The Trail).  This one happened to be about 7 miles round trip, through fields and over a stream.  So why call it The Trail?  The last mile has about 1900′ of elevation … Continue reading →

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Green Mountain and Chedd’s

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Louisa

This past weekend we decided to go on a short hike up Green Mountain.  However, we were also hungry, so first we went to Chedd’s for some gourmet grilled cheese.  While the concept of gourmet grilled cheese seems a bit … Continue reading →

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Rocky Mountain National Park: Lights, (no) Camera, Action!

Posted on July 28, 2008 by Tony

Yeah, for the first time ever on a big trip, Louisa and I forgot to bring our camera.  We had a great time away from the big city however.  Estes Park and Rocky Mountain N.P. are definitely great vacation spots … Continue reading →

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