This past weekend, I had a chance to go for a little "hike 'n' tour" up to St. Mary's snowfield(?) (Not a glacier, I guess) for my first turns of the 09/10 ski season with my roommate Anna. They were vaguely similar to my first turns last year, seeing how the October snow quality was … Continue reading First Turns of the Season
Category: North America
Saturday, October 24th, 3:45pm
For Cecil
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Catching Up with the Fall, Part 1
Way back in September of this year I went up to the Centennial Cone with the Alpine Club and had my first chance to try out a super cheap POV camera I purchased from my current place of employment. I tried the handlebar mount, and low-and-behold, 99% of the footage came out terrible. But, this … Continue reading Catching Up with the Fall, Part 1
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Spending an October Night Without Fire
So this past weekend the weather got might cold and snowy here in Denver. The plans to go backpacking in Lost Creek Wilderness made my stomach sink quite a bit considering the ground was fairly well covered with white and the temps were far from enjoyable. But, after picking up the crew and driving, we … Continue reading Spending an October Night Without Fire
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Return to the Beginning
This past weekend I did what will be quite common, and that was go on an Alpine Club trip. This one was extra special for me though because we went to do what was my first 14er, which I completed on my first Alpine Club trip as a freshman way back in 2006. Gray's Peak … Continue reading Return to the Beginning
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Chris Before Moscow
Well, this morning our time, my good buddy Chris landed in the Capitol of Russia to begin his study abroad. The lucky Devil will be there until December 20th, so hopefully he comes back only with a lighter wallet and not missing any limbs. Before he left, though, we were able to hit the southern … Continue reading Chris Before Moscow
