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Hikes

Summer 2022 A Plan

Erick is only minutes out from arriving here in St. Louis even through per the plan he wasn’t to get here until tomorrow night so there will be Strict adherence to this plan…. Wednesday...

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Day Hike

Black Mountain – Kentucky High Point

There is a first time for everything, and this was my first time making a road trip specifically to bag a state’s high point and this trip provided a number of other firsts: Using my...

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Summit Report

Uncompahgre Peak

Peak(s): Uncompahgre Peak Location: San Juan Mountains, nearish Lake City, CO Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2020 Start time: 3:40 AM Summit: 6:47 AM End: 10:18 AM They say keep Colorado wild...

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Summit Report

Capitol Peak

Peak(s): Capitol Peak Location: Elk Mountains Range, nearish Aspen, CO Date: Monday, August 17, 2020 Start time: 3:00 AM Summit: 12:56 PM End: 12:42 AM The saying goes, this isn’t my...

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Hikes

July 2020, How it Happened

Depending on how you count, five summits in five days! They also say not all those who wander are lost, but some are like really, really lost. Saturday June 27th: Drove to Colorado Sunday...

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July 2020, A Plan

Saturday June 27th: Drive to CO Sunday June 28th: acclimate, supplies, drive to Harvard Monday June 29th: Harvard and Columbia Traverse 15 miles, class 2, gain of 6,100 Tuesday June 30th...

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Hikes

Colorado 2019, Alive

I returned back from Colorado a few days ago tired, dirty, with ache knees, swollen feet, and a ton of great memories. The trip was awesome, one of the best trips of my life. I have really...

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Colorado 2019, A plan. Kind of

Since last Thursday I have played hockey three times, as many times as I usually play in a month. On top of that, I scored two game-winners and one game-ender across these three games. Am I...

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Summit Report

Grays and Torreys Peak

Peak(s): Grays Peak, Torreys Peak Location: Arapaho National Forest, CO Date: September 22, 2018 Start time: 3:52 am Summit Grays: 7:45 am Summit Torreys: 9:14 am End: 12:05 pm Planning The...

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