A couple weeks ago, my friends and I set out to hike from Crested Butte to Aspen and back in a day. The total distance of the hike is about 20.4 miles and 5,600 ft gain. I backpacked this trail a few years ago starting in Aspen and camping on the Crested Butte side beforeContinue reading “DAY HIKING CRESTED BUTTE TO ASPEN & BACK”
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WHERE TO SEE THE BEST WILDFLOWERS IN COLORADO
When I was hiking in the foothills in Colorado in mid-May I was surprised (though maybe I shouldn’t have been) to see wildflowers. My all time favorite season is wildflower season so I was very happy. Different seasons can change the look and feel of hiking trails significantly. The pop of color lining the trailsContinue reading “WHERE TO SEE THE BEST WILDFLOWERS IN COLORADO”
Tales of My Trails 