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Redcloud & Sunshine

Friday & Saturday, July 17-18, 2015 This weekend Diane had to stay home so I set out on my own into the San Juan Mountains to finally climb my first 14ers of the year. I planned to hike to the top...

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The Dragon’s Back

Saturday & Sunday, July 25-26, 2015 The Dragon’s Back at sunset with Wetterhorn Peak and Uncompahgre Peak on the horizon. This weekend Diane and I went on an overnight backpacking trip into the...

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Taylor Peak

Saturday, August 8, 2015 It’s not too often that one of my weekend adventures doesn’t go according to plan, but unfortunately this is one of those trips. I had planned to climb Castle and Conundrum...

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Castle & Conundrum

Friday & Saturday, August 14-15, 2015 I had originally planned to climb Castle and Conundrum Peaks last Sunday, but after getting a taste of altitude sickness for the first time on Saturday evening...

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Wetterhorn Peak

Saturday & Sunday, August 22-23, 2015 Over the years I have spent a lot of time in and around the Uncompahgre Wilderness of the San Juan Mountains, and every time I do I usually see the massive...

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Mount Sopris

Saturday & Sunday, August 29-30, 2015 Mount Sopris during a spectacular sunrise last fall. Even though it’s less than fifty feet shy of registering as one of Colorado’s 13,000 foot peaks, Mount...

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Big Blue Creek

Labor Day Weekend | Saturday – Monday, September 5-7, 2015 An incredible Labor Day sunrise below Uncompahgre Peak. This year for the long Labor Day weekend I wanted to go on another backpacking trip...

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San Luis Peak

Saturday & Sunday, September 12-13, 2015 Sunset on San Luis Peak in the La Garita Mountains. Since Diane needed to stay home this weekend to get some school work done, I was on my own and decided...

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Cimarron Thirteeners

Saturday & Sunday, September 19-20, 2015 Redcliff at sunset in the West Fork of the Cimarron River. On my quest to hike and explore more of the Uncompahgre Wilderness I decided to climb a pair of...

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Red Mountain Colors

Fall Colors 2015 | Saturday, September 26, 2015 The Red Mountains reflected in Crystal Lake shortly after sunrise. As usual, I spent the last weekend in September on my annual fall colors trip to...

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Uncompahgre Peak II

Saturday & Sunday, August 13-14, 2016 A beautiful sunset over the San Juan Mountains from the Uncompahgre Peak trail. Earlier this year Diane told me that she wanted to climb Uncompahgre Peak...

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Humboldt Peak

Saturday & Sunday, August 27-28, 2016 Sunrise on The Crestones and Broken Hand Peak from the trail to the summit of Humboldt Peak. Since Diane enjoys going backpacking with me, it’s been a few...

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Top of the Rocky Mountains

Mount Elbert & Missouri Mountain Friday – Sunday, September 16-18, 2016 After only hiking one new fourteener this year, I knew I had to get out this weekend to at least try to get another one or...

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Mount Bierstadt to Owl Creek Pass

Friday & Saturday, September 30 – October 1, 2016 Ending the long day with a spectacular sunset above Owl Creek Pass in the San Juan Mountains. I left right after work on Friday afternoon to begin...

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Canby Mountain & The La Plata Mountains

Sunday, October 2, 2016 Hesperus Mountain is an impressive sight over the Twin Lakes in the La Plata Mountains. I had set my alarm for 5:00am this morning, but when it went off I looked outside and...

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Mount Peale

Thursday, October 6, 2016 View from the summit of Mount Peale over Mount Tukuhnikivatz (12,482) in the La Sal Mountains. Since Jared and I had cancelled our plans to hike to the summit of Mount Peale...

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Dry Mountain

Friday – Sunday, June 30 – July 2, 2017 A view from near the summit of Dry Mountain over to Bald Mountain and Mount Nebo. This weekend I was heading up to Salt Lake City to see Rise Against at the...

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Last Dollar Peaks

Whipple Mountain & Last Dollar Mountain Independence Day | Tuesday, July 4, 2017 Diane hikes through a hillside of lupine as we descend the Whipple Mountain Trail. This year for Independence Day...

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Rico – Silverton Trail

Saturday & Sunday, July 8-9, 2017 Following the Rico – Silverton Trail through South Park on our way back from The Colorado Trail. Diane and I spent the past weekend in the San Juan Mountains near...

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Carson Saddle Peaks

Bent Peak & Carson Peak Saturday & Sunday, July 22-23, 2017 Low clouds cling to the hills along the Continental Divide looking toward the Rio Grande Pyramid. Next weekend Diane and I are...

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