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Colorado 2021 – Part 8 – Mt Yale

After camping at the trailhead to climb Mt Elbert, I decided that I needed a little luxury for the remaining…

Colorado 2021 – Part 7 – Mt Elbert

After aborting my thru hike and then playing tourist on Pikes Peak, I decided climbing Mt Elbert should be next….

Colorado 2021 – Part 6 – Pikes Peak

After deciding to cut my thru hike short (very short, unfortunately), I took a half day’s rest and then I…

Colorado 2021 – Part 5 – Colorado Trail / Mt Shavano & Tabeguache Peak

I had no problems sleeping and woke up a little later than normal. That was okay, since I’d only have…

Colorado 2021 – Part 4 – Colorado Trail / Mt Antero

I had originally planned on climbing Mt Elbert after La Plata Peak. It was a relatively short trail and I…

Colorado 2021 – Part 3 – La Plata Peak

After successfully getting to the the summits of Mt Harvard and Mt Columbia, I decided on taking a zero day…

Colorado 2021 – Part 2 – Mt Columbia

After my successful climb of Mt Harvard the day before, I woke up, had breakfast, and headed for the Mt…

Colorado 2021 – Part 1 – Horn Fork Basin and Mt Harvard

Many of the 14ers I had identified to climb during this trip were named after famous colleges (Harvard, Yale, Princeton)….

Colorado 2021

This summer’s big trek was supposed to be through the Japan Alps and maybe a third climb up Mt Fuji….

Colorado or bust!

So, off to Colorado to climb some more 14ers and hike at least some of the Colorado Trail Collegiate Loop….

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