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Hiking Thread

Discussion in 'Outdoors' started by SurfInferno, Jan 19, 2011.

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  1. Feb 20, 2011 at 4:54 PM
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    went snowshoeing again today...wanted to see what this place looked like in the dead of winter...

    today...
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    last summer...
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  2. Feb 20, 2011 at 4:59 PM
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    Nice pics! Where is that at?
     
  3. Feb 20, 2011 at 5:03 PM
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    Just south of town...about an hour's drive. Its called Hyalite Canyon and that is Palisade Falls - there are several waterfalls down there actually. In the summer you can drive within a 1/2 mile of the falls...in the winter the road is closed so its a mile hike in to the trailhead.
     
  4. Feb 20, 2011 at 5:13 PM
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    that place is now on my bucket list! :)
     
  5. Feb 20, 2011 at 5:22 PM
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    Just put 'Montana' on there and plan for a good month to see all of the beautiful places here!
     
  6. Feb 20, 2011 at 6:35 PM
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    haha ok.

    It's Colorado for me this summer :)
     
  7. Feb 20, 2011 at 6:38 PM
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    i went mountain biking and hiking in CO last summer, incredible scenery
     
  8. Feb 20, 2011 at 6:41 PM
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    Pics of said trip? :)
     
  9. Feb 20, 2011 at 6:43 PM
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    didnt bring my camera, i just have cruddy cell phone pics. Ill dig them up
     
  10. Feb 20, 2011 at 6:48 PM
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    I could only find 2

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  11. Feb 20, 2011 at 7:26 PM
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    Nice man! Now I wanna go even more. Was it a good time?
     
  12. Feb 20, 2011 at 7:33 PM
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    It was awesome! we went in the beginning of june. It was just my dad and i. We went so i could take a fire test and ended up staying 2 extra days to hike and explore. Checked out some of the ski retorts and some of the small towns. This hike was at the base of boulder (he went to boulder college 30 years ago)
     
  13. Feb 21, 2011 at 4:20 AM
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    damn, now i wanna go to CO!
     
  14. Feb 21, 2011 at 7:07 AM
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    haha weird avatar you got there
     
  15. Feb 21, 2011 at 8:48 AM
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    i was born and raised in colorado, there is no place like it anywhere. i try to get back every year for at least a week.
     
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    thanks:D
     
  17. Mar 29, 2011 at 1:18 PM
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    NYCO go explore...

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    finally bit the bullet and got a pair of merrell chameleon 3 ventilator gore-tex! had my stretches for like 4-5 years and they are gasping for air, so i will be putting them to rest here soon...probably just use them for f'in around/lazy man shoe...but i have many hikes planned for these new merrells and will be put to the test this spring/summer/fall for sure! first stop...moab! with the occasional front range hike to break them in:D
     
  18. Mar 29, 2011 at 1:48 PM
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    there's some good software now for cell phones as well.
     
  19. Mar 29, 2011 at 1:51 PM
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    what happens when you lose cell service?

    i got the garmin colorado 400t and that thing has gotten me through some sh!t before with the built in topographic map of the U.S.
     
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    i'm testing out Backcountry Navigator Pro on my android phone. The program was $10, and the maps are free...
     
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