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Mt. Evans Traverse via Mt. Spaulding

Saturday, July 4th, 2009

The Long Tour June 19, 2009 On the Friday following our descent of Mt. Evans, Kilo and I decided to hit up the area again. The temps had been climbing in town, but we doubted that the North facing lines had melted out significantly in such a short time.  We had also been talking about [...]

Backcountry Skiing on Mt. Evans in June

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

Tourist Attraction 6.12.09 The morning of June 12th, Kilo and I hooked up at our usual spot, the Stegosaurus Lot, one of the quieter Park-n-Ride areas, located off the I-70 Morrison exit. It was 6AM and I was in desperate need of coffee, but a quick hike through the new spring grass to watch the sunrise over the hogbacks and meditate on the psychedelic swells of Red [...]