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    Return to Hermit Pass, Colorado 6.11.22

    Almost 10 years ago to the date (minus 5 days) took a trip up to Hermit Pass, Colorado for some hiking and decided earlier in the week to head back after finding my old trip report while doing some searching (Hermit Pass Colorado 6/16/12 ) for some places to go hiking. The plan was to head up...
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    Geneva Creek, Colorado

    Spent the last day of a two week vacation a back in September exploring the Geneva Creek area here in Colorado. The final destination is somewhere back there in one of those valleys. Remains of the old mill judging by the debris
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    Mt. Antero and Browns Lake

    Took a quick trip up to Mt. Antero two weekends ago. The plan was to drive to the highest point at 13,800' then hike the remainder of the way up to Mt. Antero at 14,269' but once reaching the upper parking area I opted not due to the high winds and temperatures - I had a difficult time standing...
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    Halfmoon Creek, Colorado

    Spent sometime up in the Halfmoon Creek area of Colorado last weekend. I've wanted to visit this area for quite awhile and was finally able too. Sketchy section of the trail. Champion Mill. I would've liked to check it out put there is a newer gate up along the road so I had to settle...
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    Wyoming Backroads Exploration

    Part 1 - May 6, 2018 Spent yesterday morning hiking the Quarry and Nature Trails in Fossil Butte National Monument before heading over to the Cokeville Meadows National Wildlife Refuge area to check it out. Quarry Trail Nature Trail Along the western edge of the Cokeville...
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    US Midwest Mt Sunflower and Monument Rocks, Kansas

    Decided to start the New Year our right by exploring a little bit of western Kansas with a visit to Mt. Sunflower (http://www.kansastravel.org/mountsunflower.htm) and Monument Rocks (http://www.kansassampler.org/8wonders/8wondersofkansas-view.php?id=12). Mt Sunflower (elevation around 4100'...
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    US Rocky Mountain 2015 Subaru Outback, $11800

    Selling my 2015 Subaru Outback, 2.5i Premium, CVT, 154xxx miles on the OD Non-smoker car, no accidents Has minor scratches here and there on the exterior from the previous owner and the drivers seat has some wear. Has an upgraded rear sway bar, rear diff armor from RalliTek and the JDM New AT...
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    California - Bizz John Trail

    *Fair warning - these aren't the greatest photos* Almost two weeks I completed a roughly 2900 mile road trip to California and back visiting a few areas/sites before heading down to hike Mt Whitney. These are just a couple of photos from the Bizz John trail (old rail grade used to haul lumber)...
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    Canyonlands Area Trip 10.27 - 10.28.17

    Spent last Friday and Saturday down in Moab,UTah driving the White Rim trail, visiting Canyonlands NP and mountain biking around Dead Horse State Park. Started at Schafer trail. The last time I was here the road was closed and it was wet and cloudly. Just past the...
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    Montana Road Trip: Coolidge, Helena and Argo Mine

    Over the 4th of July weekend I traveled up though Montana visiting Beaverhead National Forest, Helena and Whitefish mountain biking and exploring along the way since I have shoulder surgery coming up at the end of July which is going to take me our of biking for a while. So I decided to get out...
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    Nevada - Ghost Town and Mining Districts Exploration, Part 3

    Part 1/2 can be found here: http://forum.expeditionportal.com/threads/124244-Nevada-Ghost-Town-and-Mining-Districts-Exploration The journey continues Nevada - Ghost Towns and Mining Districts Exploration, part 3. Made the trek back out to eastern Nevada on May 28th, 2017 to explore more of the...
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    Summer Trip Planning: ORBDR or WABDR

    Trying to start my yearly trip/vacation planning and I'm considering running the Oregon Back Country (California to Washington route) or Washington Back County Discovery Routes and I have some questions. 1. Best time of year to go? end of July/August time frame is what I'm thinking 2. Camping...
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    How 2016 Went for Me

    Since I really haven't posted much up here of trips that I've taken here is how my 2016 went. I saw a lot of lows and highs in 2016 as I traveled though 8 states - from the low of Carlsbad Cavern in New Mexico to the highest peak in Colorado, Mt Elbert. January 2016 - Capulin Nation Monument...
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    New Mexico and Texas: Ghost Towns, Caves and High Peaks

    I main just browse this site but figured I'd go ahead and post up a trip from two weekends ago. A week ago I took a whirlwind of a trip though New Mexico and Texas to get away for a few days. I had been wanting to explore a number of sites that I’ve either seen while researching for other trips...