Hiking and Activity Blog

New York Mountain and Polar Star Inn

Hiked to the Polar Star Inn from the Yeoman Campground trailhead outside of Eagle, CO and then on to the summit of New York Mountain. ...

Lake Mead, Humphreys Peak, Hualapai and Red Rock Canyon

Big hiking weekend in Nevada and Arizona. I met my friend Aaron and our main mission was to bag Humphreys Peak, the Arizona state...

Lulu and Thunder Mountains

As it turns out, this would be the last significant Colorado hike of the year do for me due to developing a tear in the meniscus of my...

Comanche Peak

Hiked Comanche Peak from the CP-02 trailhead just past the Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp. There is about a 2 mile hike into Comanche...

Glacier National Park

We arrived at Glacier NP on the 19th. Stopped in Kalispell for lunch and then stayed at the West Glacier KOA for the night. We...

North Cascades National Park

Here are some pictures from our visit to North Cascades National Park. We lost Brian after about a week and a half of traveling. Nate...

Olympic National Park

Here are some pictures from last summer's trip to Olympic. Unfortunately lots of smoke in the park and fog on the beach which limited...

Mt. Massive

Very steep hike up the southwest slopes of Mt. Massive. Hike with my friend Mike Kernstock and started from the Halfmoon Lakes...

Bob and Betty Lakes

This was a long and tiring hike, over 13 miles, on the 4th of July. Sally and I started from the Hessie Trailhead outside of Nederland...

St. Louis Peak

Fairly long hike in the Byers Peak Wilderness area to St. Louis Peak. Started across from St. Louis Lake trailhead south of Fraser. ...