Wilderness Hikes
Sarvis Creek Wilderness Expansion
The Sarvis Creek Wilderness is a true gem. Located between the towns of Oak Creek, Steamboat Springs, and Kremmling it’s the only...
Hike 13/41: Cache La Poudre Wilderness and Mt McConnel
It’s been a long summer already, and a hot one. So when it was forecasted to be in the mid 90’s in early July I did what you...
Hike 12/41: Eagles Nest Wilderness, Ptar’d and Feathered
The coronavirus pandemic raging, weather uncertain in the next few days, an upcoming elk hunt, a large hunt trip just returned from …...
Hike 11/41: Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness
Did you know that the interior of Rocky Mountain National Park is maintained as Federally designated Wilderness? Unlike a lot of other...
Hike 10/41: Mount Evans Wilderness, Wild less the Summit
With the Mount Evans Scenic Byway closed for this summer, I had to get creative to access the Mount Evans Wilderness Area for some hiking and some solitude.
Hike 9/41 Continued: Vanquishing Vasquez Wilderness
Two attempts to enter the Vasquez Peak Wilderness before had been foiled, it would be three more before making it in. Sometimes the journey is the reward.
Hike 9/41: Vasquez Peak Wilderness Peak n’ Pass
The Vasquez Peak Wilderness is one of Colordado’s newest Wilderness Areas, and with all of it’s land soaring above 10,000ft it’s easy to see rugged beauty.
Ptarmigan Hunting in Way Upland
This season I was invited on a ptarmigan hunt with Brian Koch of Ultimate Upland. Our episode has been edited and is live up on Youtube....
Only Eight?!
Let’s just say my New Years Resolution in 2019 was overly ambitious.I only made it to 8 of 41 Wilderness Areas, but expanded my horizons as an outdoorsman.
Hike 8/41: Byers Peak Wilderness Bird Hunting
Last Chance I’ve had Byers Peak Wilderness on my list for some time now. I’d heard through the grapevine and through some of my...
