A Quest into the Wild
Mount Audubon (13,223 ft)
We are gearing up for Mount Whitney and headed out to climb a peak we’ve been interested in for years but have never made it around to climbing — Mount Audubon. This peak is in the Indian Peaks Wilderness and while we have been…
Mt. Blue Sky from Summit Lake
Stats: RT distance 5.75 — Elevation Gain: 2,159 ft — Summit Lake Parking Lot — Hiked: July 13, 2024 We started out our 14er season this year with Mt. Blue Sky from Summit Lake. It now requires a permit to park and it is…
Redcloud and Sunshine Peaks
Stats: 12.25 miles with 4,800 ft elevation gain; Class 2; climbed 8/2/2024. This will be the first post in a while for our blog. We have been climbing and getting out there, but life just seems to have happened. We did climb Mt. Blue…
Fletcher Mountain (13,951 ft)
The allure of standing atop 14,000-foot peaks and sense of accomplishment at reaching each one in Colorado remains a goal for us though our perspectives have shifted over the last several years. Popular trails have become even more popular, and nearly impossible for seeking…