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
Category: Fall
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
Rouged Rock of Ages
Not long ago I put a gate in my fence where formerly there had been only garden. I needed a stepping stone, and remembered some spare pieces I had lying around on the other side of the house. Read More
Bobcat Ridge: Where Not to Walk
Colorado’s Front Range has much to offer a hiker. It is important to know where to go. It’s also important to know where not to go. Read More
Flame Catching
Catching aspen at their peak color in Colorado can be tricky business. Finding a good aspen spot isn’t hard, but you have to get there Read More
Date with a Dome
“Today’s the day!” I said, as I opened my eyes and smiled. I crawled out of my tent and stretched. I had a date Read More
Muggle No More: To Cache or Not to Cache?
Recently I hiked Mount Margaret in the Red Feather Lakes area northwest of Fort Collins, Colorado. This region of forests, meadows, and castellated rocks will be in the upcoming book, Base Camp Denver: 101 Hikes Along Colorado’s Front Range. Read More
Denver’s Front Range: The Collateral
As I research the book, “Base Camp Denver: 101 Hikes Along the Front Range,” I find the work is doing the opposite of killing me! In addition to the health benefits of regular hiking, I’m enjoying a great awakening. Read More
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