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31st hike of 2025: Meadowlark Plymouth Creek Short Loop- 2.9 mi, 534 ft of elevation gain. With book club. Wore spikes.
December 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Heated Rivalry being historically accurate
December 20, 2025 at 10:08 PM
"Speaking of Kacie"
October 30, 2025 at 4:07 AM
30th hike of 2025: Enchanted Mesa, Bluebell Spur, and Chautauqua Loop- 3.1 miles, 577 ft of elevation gain. With book club. Very fall.
October 19, 2025 at 11:06 PM
29th hike of 2025: Rainbow Lake- 2ish miles, 150ish feet of elevation gain. With Paul and Francine. Wonderful fall foliage.
October 19, 2025 at 11:03 PM
28th hike of 2025: Tallman Ranch via Bridge Creek Trailhead- 3.1 miles, 531 ft of elevation gain. With book club. Sat on great rocks.
September 17, 2025 at 8:46 PM
27th hike of 2025: Red Rocks Trail to Cherry Gulch Loop- 3 miles, 410 ft of elevation gain. With Paul. Lots of berries and flowers and cool plants.
September 5, 2025 at 11:42 PM
26th hike of 2025: Diamond Lake Trail- 5.4+ miles, 1,220+ ft of elevation gain. With friends the morning after a rainy camping trip. We were rained on and hailed on and just missed the storm.
September 4, 2025 at 1:05 PM
25th hike of 2025: Hallelujah Loop- 2.12 miles and 556 ft of elevation gain. The ground was soft and pleasant after the rain. Saw lots of chickadees, chipmunks, and hawks.
September 4, 2025 at 3:50 AM
24th hike of 2025: Lost Lake- 2 miles and unknown elevation gain. With Paul and Francine while camping.
August 11, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Willful Disregard by Lena Anderson
August 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
23rd hike of 2025: Sleepy S, Elk Ridge, and Meadow View Trail Loop- 3.1 miles and 479 ft of elevation gain. With my book club.
August 7, 2025 at 9:52 PM
22nd hike of 2025: Mayflower Gulch- 3+ miles and 550+ ft elevation gain. Done very quickly on my lunch break because I had a meeting to get to.
August 7, 2025 at 9:48 PM
21st hike of 2025: Hallelujah Loop- 2.12 miles and 627 ft of elevation gain. On my birthday, with Paul. Could hear the band playing at Aerie.
July 11, 2025 at 6:41 PM
20th hike of 2025! A section of segment 8 on the Colorado Trail- around 7.5 miles and probably a little under 1,000 ft of elevation gain. Started the hike in the rain and saw 2 grouses.
July 11, 2025 at 6:37 PM
19th hike of 2025: Rainbow Lake, Miners Creek, and Peaks Trail Loop- 4.7+ miles and 616+ ft elevation gain. Missed my turn so hiked a little more than planned. Hella columbines.
July 4, 2025 at 1:42 AM
18th hike of 2025- Mayflower Gulch- 3+ miles and 550+ ft elevation gain. With Arielle, Emilee, and Gus the dog.
June 25, 2025 at 8:35 PM
17th hike of 2025- Mt. Royal- 4 miles and 1,400ft elevation gain. With Paul. That steep section kicked my ass.
June 16, 2025 at 3:37 AM
16th hike of 2025- Dowdy Draw and Spring Bock Loop Trail- 5 miles and 597ft elevation gain. With my book club. Had to add an extra mile or so for parking. Lots of wildflowers.
June 2, 2025 at 10:45 PM
15th hike of 2025- Picnic, West Ridge, Bear Creek, and Meadow View Loop- 3.6 miles and 590ft of elevation gain. With book club.
May 4, 2025 at 3:24 PM
14th hike of 2025- Delicate Arch Trail- 3.2 miles and 629 ft of elevation gain. With Kalie and Paul. So incredibly windy.
May 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
13th hike of 2025- Double Arch Trail- 0.6 miles and 95ft of elevation gain. With Paul.
May 4, 2025 at 3:21 PM
12th hike of 2025- Sand Dune Arch and Broken Arch- 1.5 miles and 164 ft of elevation gain. With Paul. 2nd National Park visit of the year. 3rd state I've hiked in for 2025.
May 4, 2025 at 3:20 PM
11th hike of 2025- Sensei and Broadband Trail Loop-3 miles, 538 ft of elevation gain. With Brini and Kelsey before @meghanhug.bsky.social wedding. Part of it was not really a trail so a bit of a steep downhill for a bit.
May 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
10th hike of 2025- Cap Rock- 0.5 miles, 19ft of elevation gain. With Paul's family.
April 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM