The elk herd hunkering down during a recent snowstorm in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Tag: RMNP
Cub Lake Winter Hike
Two weeks ago, we had our first adventure in Estes Park. Our objective had been to snowshoe to Cub Lake on Saturday, and then the Loch Lake Trail via the Glacier Gorge Trail on Sunday inside Rocky Mountain National Park. The Cub Lake Trailhead is located a short distance from the Fern Lake Trailhead, near … Continue reading Cub Lake Winter Hike
Photo of the Week ~ Cub Lake
Cub Lake ~ Rocky Mountain National Park
Photo of the Week
Mt Craig, affectionately known as Mt Baldy, Grand Lake, CO I am uncertain as to why, but each time I look to the east deep into Rocky Mountain National Park, I cannot help but admire the pristine beauty of Mt Baldy.
Grand Lake Adventure
Grand Lake Nordic Center This past weekend, Stella and I headed back to Base Camp for our first trip of the winter. An abundance of snow blankets our home away from home. We had planned just to stay Saturday night but a spontaneous decision by Stella had us racing up to the high country Friday … Continue reading Grand Lake Adventure
Lake Verna: A First Adventure
About a month ago, a plan had been hatched with my friend and coworker, Dave, to do a backpacking trip to Lake Verna, a first adventure, from the East Inlet Trailhead inside of Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP). This would be the first backcountry backpacking trip for both of us! Most hikers who make the … Continue reading Lake Verna: A First Adventure
Photo of the Week
East Inlet Trail, RMNP, Looking West