Planning on a Grays and Torrey’s summit, are ya? At 14,270 and 14,267 respectfully, Grays and Torreys is a great day hike for anyone hoping to bag two Colorado 14ers in one day! Fun fact: Grays is the highest peak on the Continental Divide. It’s a beautiful hike and the views are obviously stunning from … Read more
Ahhhh, toddlers snowboarding…does that strike the fear of God in you or get you pumped?? It can and should be the latter, and you can help your kids develop a love to ski & snowboard by taking it easy, no pressure, all fun. As you know, we are winter sports enthusiasts and as such we … Read more
2020 Ford Expedition The 2020 Ford Expedition is, in no uncertain terms, a luxury SUV. It is both elegant and powerful. And … it can haul. It can haul gear, it can haul families, and it can haul arse. It’s an impressive truck ready to take you into the National Forest or into the city … Read more
They tell you to never judge a book by its cover, but I’m guilty as sin. I demand perfection in just about all the gear I use, from snowboarding gear to kayaking gear. And, of course, motorcycle gear is no exception. I expect my gear to function in the top tier regarding safety, of course, … Read more
“You Get What You Pay For” That’s what I think when I wear the Knox Urbane Pro Women’s Armored Shirt! It’s just the perfect mantra for a brand who manufactures riding apparel that’s designed to be 1) keep you safe and 2) fashionable while you ride your motorcycle. Knox is a motorcycle apparel company dedicated … Read more
Ahh, so you want to hike Mt Elbert, eh? Mt Elbert is the highest Colorado 14er, and the second tallest peak in the lower 48! The views from 14, 440′ (4,401 meters), are stunning. Mt Elbert is, surprisingly, dubbed “the easiest 14er”, making it an extremely popular climb for trekkers everywhere. This comprehensive guide will … Read more
This was the worst hike I’d ever done. Easiest Coloado 14’er, they say? No way. Mt. Princeton was easier and I nearly died on that mountain. Trust me, do not trust anything you read about this mountain-unless it is truthfully hard hitting. As we live in Colorado, we are pretty well versed on hiking Colorado, … Read more