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Ten Little Indians

July 20, 2018September 28, 2020 Pete KJ 2 Comments

Now that it’s July, why not start your Denver hike from up high? Read More

Honoring Ada

June 20, 2018September 28, 2020 Pete KJ 1 Comment

It’s June in Colorado’s Front Range! Per normal schedule, I’ve started putting ice cubes in my coffee. Lawn sprinklers are fired up with the intention of using them as little as possible. Read More

An Appointment with Enos

March 20, 2018September 28, 2020 Pete KJ 4 Comments
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One overcast morning last June, I hopped in my car and drove toward Longs Peak. I was on my way to visit a kindred spirit. I had an appointment with Enos! Read More

Bobcat Ridge: Where Not to Walk

November 20, 2017September 28, 2020 Pete KJ 4 Comments

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

Base Camp Budapest: Three Hills of Buda

August 20, 2017September 28, 2020 Pete KJ Leave a comment

After a week of vacation in Budapest, Hungary, my feet became itchy for some dirt trail and forest. What’s a hiker to do? Go hiking, of course! Here’s a great walk in hilly Buda, on the west side of the Danube Read More

Beating the Crowds at Rocky Mountain National Park

July 20, 2017September 28, 2020 Pete KJ 2 Comments

No month is better than July for hiking Colorado’s Front Range and especially Rocky Mountain National Park. Nearly all the trails are open for foot traffic sans snowshoes, Read More

Muggle No More: To Cache or Not to Cache?

May 20, 2017September 28, 2020 Pete KJ 8 Comments

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

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