Tag: snowshoeing
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Warm winter camping: Find a yurt with a view
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save GUNNISON NATIONAL FOREST • The cold never stops invading, kept at bay only by the constantly burning wood stove. The World War II-era metal bunks creak at every muscle twitch. Smoke from the stove reddens…
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Warm winter camping: Find a yurt with a view
GUNNISON NATIONAL FOREST • The cold never stops invading, kept at bay only by the constantly burning wood stove. The World War II-era metal bunks creak at every muscle twitch. Smoke from the stove reddens the eyes. Someone, it seems, is always snoring. And at 11,800 feet in the San Juan Mountains, locked in winter’s…
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You, too, can shoe
In the Pikes Peak region, two seasons can exist at once. In early March, the crocuses are nuzzling up through dead leaves in Colorado Springs. Warm days seem to cry for a long hike, but the snowpack is at its deepest point of the year. It’s the perfect time to strap on snowshoes. Fans of…