Pitkin Lake
It had been about 25 years since I had been up to Pitkin Lake in the Eagles Nest Wilderness near Vail so I decided to go back this past week.…
San Juan Mountains of Colorado
I spent a few days in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado recently. I love the area because lakes abound as do wildflowers. I started my trip in American Basin…
Crested Butte Wildflowers 2023
I took a quick trip to Crested Butte to check out the wildflowers this year. The flowers weren't as ever-present as they have been in the past but in areas…
Moab Wildflowers 2023
The winter rains in the west brought some pretty wildflowers this spring to the Moab, UT area. I visited Arches and Canyonlands along with Grandstaff Canyon on this trip. Mountain…
California Wildflowers 2023
I did a quick trip out to California to check out the remnants of the 2023 wildflower season. I was not disappointed. Both Carrizo Plain National Monument and Mt. Figueroa…
Arizona Wildlfowers 2023
I flew to Arizona to check out the wildflowers for a short trip this week. I saw a few great shows of wildflowers but it took some driving to find…
Silver Dollar Lake Wildflowers
It is wildflower time in Colorado. The peak is just about past but there is still time to get out and enjoy the flowers. I did a short hike to…
Grand Teton and Yellowstone
After backpacking to Alaska Basin, my wife and I spent a couple of days in Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park. With not a lot of time to…
Eccles Pass
Eccles Pass offers some panoramic views of the Eagles Nest Wilderness near Frisco, CO. I hiked up yesterday to catch the last of the wildflower show for 2020. Despite the…
Picket Wire Canyon
I have been meaning to hike Picket Wire Canyon near La Junta, CO for some time now, but I kept putting it off. I finally went down there to do…
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