Trail Mix Archive
Happy Camping (May-Jun 09) PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Kerkmans   

    The tent is up and a small fire is cracking in the ring; above you, millions upon millions of stars shine. Even the crisp breeze that’s triggering goosebumps on your arms and legs is cause for a smile. If for nothing else, it will soon make your warm sleeping bag all the more enticing; once you put down that one last s’more, of course.

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Mountain Mushing (Jan-Feb 09) PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Kerkmans   

    With just 10 impressively strong dogs pulling at their harnesses, it’s disquieting to find out how hard it can be to get you and your sled to a stop. These dogs live to run, whether you’re standing on the rubber brake mat or not. On the snow, going uphill and with three adults weighing down the sled, they run.

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Cold Rush (Mar-Apr 09) PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Kerkmans   

    The San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado are simultaneously rugged and welcoming; made up of rough, unpopulated backcountry peaks that both intimidate and attract would-be visitors from around the world.   

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Saddle Up (Nov-Dec 08) PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Kerkmans   

    “There is nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.” It’s a saying that often times gets incorrectly credited to Ronald Reagan, but in fact Winston Churchill, Oliver Wendell Holmes and others before and after them have all been recorded as having echoed the sentiment.  

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Heavenly Hikes (Sep-Oct 08) PDF Print E-mail
Written by Amy Spagnola   

    Colorado is renowned for it recreation. Snowmobiling, mountain biking, kayaking, horseback riding, skiing and hiking are just the beginning of the buffet.  We Denverites feel blessed to live at the foot of the Rockies and know that nowhere in the world compares to the beauty and splendor found here as a hiker’s heaven.

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