Colorado
Beyond the AT: To the Moon
I heard somewhere, the other day, that the average person dies at the age of 25 but is not buried until the age of 75: because when your dreams die...you...
Alix’s Best Photos & Videos of 2015
I climbed a lot of peaks and went on a lot of adventures this year and along the way I took a photo or two or three...okay, I took a...
The Story of Sparky!
I’d like to take a moment to do something I should have done a long time ago! I would like to make a dedication to my life partner, my mountain...
Not Goodbye, but See Ya Later!
On the heels of my decision to leave Lake City, it seems appropriate to reflect on my introduction to it...which was pretty magical. I met a lot of great people...
odd trails…here and there
What am I doing writing on AT? I’m not a thru-hiker! All I’ve ever done is have a bunch of one night stands with 14,000ft peaks! I’m a hiking ho!...
The Goat’s Nest
Oh heeeeey! Didn't see you there! How goes it? Let's get this awkward introduction crap over with as quickly and painlessly as possible. My name is Alix
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86 Absolutely Stunning Photos from the Colorado Trail [Part II]
Part two of the Good Badger and The Real Hiking Viking's 315-mile photo-journey-recap north along the Colorado Trail. Come for the jaw-dropping photos, stay for the jaw-dropping photos.
86 Incredible Photos from the Colorado Trail (Part I)
The Colorado Trail, one of the country's premier long trails, is 486 miles in length, runs from Denver (technically, Littleton) to Durango, and most importantly, sits conveniently in my backyard.
My Colorado Trail Gear List: The September Edition
In a hot minute, I will be taking on a 315-mile section of the Colorado Trail, from Durango to Leadville. This will put me just a few miles shy of completing the entire...
Adventuring Alone
Until recently, I have always sought the safety of traveling as a group. I rarely hiked alone, rarely drove anywhere over two hours away without a buddy, and would end...