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Month: February 2016

Adirondack High Peaks Region

TRIP REPORT: Gothics and Sawteeth – Adirondacks, NY 2-6-16

February 19, 2016 Leave a Comment

Hiking stats at a glance: Trailhead: St. Huberts/Lake Rd. Miles Round trip: ~15 Total Elevation Gain: ~4200 ft 2 High Peaks: Sawteeth 4,150 ft, Gothics 4,734 ft   It had been a couple of years since I had been on Sawteeth and Gothics so when the opportunity came to do them again I jumped at the chance. For this trip […]

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TRIP REPORT: Big Slide – Adirondacks, NY 1-30-16

February 13, 2016 Leave a Comment

Hike stats at a glance: ~10 Miles total ~7hrs Total Time Including Stops 1 High Peak – Big Slide 4,239 ft Trailhead: Garden This post covers a hike up Big Slide in winter, for an overview of the hike in Fall you can click HERE.   We arrived at the Garden Trailhead at about 6am and met up with our […]

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Bear Lake – Rocky Mountain National Park, CO 1-18-16

February 7, 2016 Leave a Comment

We had spent the night just outside of Boulder, CO the night before in anticipation for our flight home from Denver that evening, but since our flight wasn’t until later in the day we had time for a short visit to Rocky Mountain National Park. After having a leisurely breakfast we made the short 1 hr drive up to the […]

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TRIP REPORT: Devils Garden Trail – Arches National Park , UT 1-17-16

February 6, 2016 Leave a Comment

We had arrived in Moab late on the 16th and after a deep sleep in the hotel woke up bright, early, and well rested for our day in Arches National Park. I have always heard that Arches is more of a “driving” park and that it is so crowded it can be a little less than fun to explore, so […]

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TRIP REPORT: Queens Garden Navajo Loop Trail – Bryce Canyon NP, UT 1-16-16

February 3, 2016 Leave a Comment

Hiking stats at a glance: ~3 miles ~600 ft elevation gain 1.5 hrs (including time for taking an outrageous amount of photos)   After our second day in Zion National Park turned out to be a bit of a bust we made our way over to Bryce Canyon National Park for our second stop of the day. I had never been to Bryce Canyon […]

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