Gem lake trail
June 4, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 18 °CFirst day shakeout hike. Saw many curious chipmunks, a few Stellar's jays, and one beautiful lake in the mountains.
First day shakeout hike. Saw many curious chipmunks, a few Stellar's jays, and one beautiful lake in the mountains.
Prep hike #2, a bit higher. Finished up with a soak in the outdoor hot tub, with deer for company
We took a break from hiking today, and drove Trail Ridge road. Topped out at a bit over 12,000 ft. Saw marmots, moose, elk, and more! Took an obligatory picture at the continental divide.
Today we visited University of Colorado in Boulder and Colorado University of Mines in Golden. Lunch in Boulder, dinner in Denver, and a weird trip to Meow Wolf, an interactive art "experience".
Tyndall glacier and Nymph, Dream, Emerald, and Haiyaha Lake hike. Today was the most difficult hike. We had our hiking poles and we used them too! Once we left the craziness that was Emerald lake, theRead more
We left the kids at home for this one, and hiked this 9 mile trail that seemed so easy, because there was no snow on it! At night, we drove to Boulder and had dinner with Olya Gorenyuk.