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Mount Toll Spring Dreamin’
Boulder has a number of classics. Your favorite central asian leaf steeped in hot water at the Dushanbe Teahouse. Fresh corn and Sister's Pantry Dumplings at the Farmer's Market. And of course, silky corn turns down the southeast face of… Continue reading
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Mt. Frosty
It was a long weekend of work. Not that I’m complaining, really. As far as jobs go, we’ve got it pretty cush. Dan and I get the same schedule, we work four ten hour days, so we get three days… Continue reading
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Red Deer Mountain
Storm over the divide. After much deliberation, the ski for our weekend was decided upon: Red Deer Mountain. It’s not actually a named peak, but it’s the other guard of Buchannan Pass, standing slightly taller than it’s much better known… Continue reading
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Change of seasons, options
It's been a great week up in the hills. A couple great days of skiing in a valley I've never really explored before (I'll let Elaine tell that story), and then on the bike for three days of commuting. It's… Continue reading
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Saint Vrain Mountain
On top of St. Vrain Mountain. Well, as all know, bugs are incredibly easy to catch. No matter the nature of the bug, you must be wary of them, for if given the chance, they will infect you. The bug… Continue reading
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Commuting via bike
As Elaine has been writing about, we're getting back into the skiing groove. It's not so much that it ever totally stopped, but our sessions sort of were relegated to "have to" quick jaunts up the local hill. Part of… Continue reading
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Pawnee Peak
It’s Tuesday, the 14th of May, and we have yet to go on a big spring ski. In fact, we have yet to do really much of anything since the Grand Traverse, and we’re probably a bit ornery for that… Continue reading
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Elk Mountain Grand Traverse 2013
Well, there we were again. The Elk Mountain Grand Traverse seems to have this effect on some folks. There are some who do it once, and that’s enough. There are others who do it, and come back again and again.… Continue reading
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Elaine means light…
…Alta means high, as in high mountain. These last few days have been all about high mountain light. Don't believe the naysayers. It's good out there. Continue reading
Alta Backcountry: Living and Exporing in Wild Places
Alta Backcountry 