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Hi folks, I've fallen into the opportunity to take a road trip from Denver to Vegas, which will take me right through several national parks in Utah. I would like to use my time constructively and depending on time constraints, at least one good hike in the Denver area, doesn't have to be a...

Actually I'm suprised that no-one has mentioned this just yet. On monday there was a large brush/forest fire in the blue hills (route 28 area) that burned around 12 acres of land. It burned right over parts of the skyline trail. I heard on the radio, that it was around 12 acres. I cannot...

Heard on the news that there are some cases of this in Boston and Newton, and I think they issued a public health alert for Eastern Mass. Guess we will have to really splash on the bug spray if we are hiking locally. Can anyone else confirm this? I only caught the last minute or so of the...

During a very recent trip up to the Franconia Ridge area, we came across a sign warning us about bees. It was on the Osseo Trail about 3/4 up Flume, right before the stairs. We passed without incident, and did not see the nest, but I'm sure that doesn't mean they are not there. Just for...

Not really sure what else to call it... Thurs. 9/1 took a half a day, and flew up to Lincoln Woods with my dad, we got an excellent parking spot. We started around 2:30 and hiked in on the Osseo trail and set up camp somewhere not too far from the peak of Flume. There were no real great views...

Just curious on others methods on how they maintain their athletic abilities. I love to hike because of solitude, nature, ect... but I also like pushing myself to the limits and I love the physical challenge of a good hike. I am always aiming higher in the long run, I guess. So I try to...

Hey all, I'm new here but glad I found these forums. I've been a fairly avid hiker most of my life, and always looking to chat with fellow climbers. Anyways... got a question for you. Last weekend, saturday I was climbing Mt. Washington. It's an excellent hike, and I enjoy it very much. I...