The staff at the Boulder Book Store were wonderful hosts at the book launch party for Pete KJ’s new book Read More
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101 Scenic Drives to Hiking Trailheads in Colorado’s Front Range
The 101 free maps listed below were hand-built by Tom Herbertson, based on the driving directions provided by Pete KJ in his book Base Camp Denver: 101 Hikes in Colorado’s Front Range published by Imbrifex Books in Read More

Ready to Attack the Rockies? This is your guide.
Another gem awaits you in the Base Camp series of hiking guides. This time your base camp is Denver, the mile-high city, with stunning mountains stretching thousands of Read More

No Seedlings
One winter day while researching my hiking guide, Base Camp Denver: 101 Hikes in Colorado’s Front Range, I headed to Pine Valley Ranch Park, Read More

Pawnee Buttes Stargazing
When people think of hiking Colorado’s Front Range, they usually think about doing it in the daytime. But nights are great for Read More

Annie Smith Peck
“It doesn’t get any better than this, Nia!” I exclaimed to my nine year old daughter. Read More

Pronghorn Prairie
Now that snow is dusting and caking Colorado’s Front Range, it’s time to hike the lower lands. In 2009 the City of Fort Collins gave this type of Read More

Gorgeous View to a Kill
It’s October in Colorado’s Front Range and the animals are on the move. Elk, bighorn sheep, and others are making their annual migrations eastward to Read More

The Hunt for Red September
It’s that precious time again! The aspens in Colorado’s Front Range are blazing in color. Read More

Tragedy at 12,950 Feet
If you know where to look, you can spot it from miles away: a glittery speck near the ridgetop leading to Navajo Peak. Read More
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