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Tour du Mont Blanc

Tour du Mont Blanc

Sep 24, 2019

Thoughts and photos from a four day Tour du Mont Blanc trailrunning trip around the Mont Blanc massif through France, Italy and Switzerland.

Vestal Basin, Whitehead Trail, Weminuche

Vestal Basin, Whitehead Trail, Weminuche

Sep 2, 2019

A couple of days of hiking and running adventures in the northern Weminuche Wilderness, to Vestal Basin, Elk Creek, and the Whitehead Trail.

Hut Run Hut 2019

Hut Run Hut 2019

Aug 6, 2019

The summer trail running season is upon us and our Hut Run Hut trips are in full swing. Here’s a look at our first trip back in July.

Jemez Mountain 50k

Jemez Mountain 50k

Jun 3, 2019

Some thoughts on the Jemez Mountain 50k trail race in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Pritchett Canyon to Hunter’s Rim

Pritchett Canyon to Hunter’s Rim

Nov 1, 2018

A cool 12 mile run near Moab, up Pritchett Canyon and down the Hunter’s Rim trail above Hunter’s Canyon.

Wonderland Trail

Wonderland Trail

Sep 25, 2018

Mount Rainier and the 93 mile Wonderland Trail. In 1899 Mount Rainier became the nation’s 5th National Park, a well deserved designation for one of the most iconic mountains of North America. Soon afterwards, work began on a project to construct a trail that circumnavigated the spectacular 14,440 foot summit. Years later, after subsequent refinements and re-routes, the 93 mile Wonderland Trail was created. Now over 100 years old, the...

Tenmile Traverse

Tenmile Traverse

Sep 5, 2018

The Tenmile Range is a region of the Colorado Rockies that contain the mountains surrounding Breckenridge and Frisco. These mountains frame the Blue River Valley and Lake Dillon and not only provide a scenic back drop for everything in the area, but contained within them is a cool ridge that allows for a huge linkup of summits.

1000 miles of Hardrock 100

1000 miles of Hardrock 100

Aug 13, 2018

I recently completed my 10th Hardrock 100, finishing in 29 hours and 26 minutes which was fast enough for 7th place. That comes to 1000 miles I’ve run on the ultra-marathon course in the San Juans.

Marble & Avalanche Creek

Marble & Avalanche Creek

Jul 10, 2018

A 12 mile trail running loop outside of Marble, CO through Buckskin Basin, over three passes and through two forks of Avalanche Creek.

Cronin Peak Loop

Cronin Peak Loop

Jun 14, 2018

A big lolloipop loop around Cronin Peak with several bicentennial 13ers and lots of time high on ridges.

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Still skiing? North faces of LaPlata and Sayres ar Still skiing? North faces of LaPlata and Sayres are still looking good. And there’s snow in the forecast! ❄️❄️❄️❄️⛷
What’s the tallest named “hill” in the count What’s the tallest named “hill” in the country? (hint: it’s elevation is 13,761 ft.) ⛷🏔 the #colorado #ski13ers #backcountryskiing season is winding down. Still some good 🌽❄️ to be found but it’s going quick ☀️☀️☀️
Making the best of challenging snow conditions las Making the best of challenging snow conditions last weekend in the San Juans. It’s always better to be skiing than not, right? ⛷
It’s disappointing to have the spring season trashed by airborne dust and dirt though. 👎 Experts say the continuing drought in the American West is all but ensuring this spring phenomenon will happen with increasing frequency— and even earlier in the season— in the years ahead. 👎 Let’s hope those forecasts are wrong. The spring backcountry season is already short enough. 📷 @aspenchristy
Skiers ascending to the Funffingerstock 🏔⛷ #u Skiers ascending to the Funffingerstock 🏔⛷ #urnertraverse #swissalps 🇨🇭
The sunshine ☀️ summits 🏔 and ski touring ⛷🎿 from day 2/3 of the #urnertraverse 🇨🇭 #skitouring #swissalps #alwaysgo
1 - climbing Lochberg
2 - the summit of Sustenhorn
3 - ascending Sustenhorn
4 - skinning to Gwachtenhorn
5 - Chelenalp Hut
6 - skiing down to Steingletscher 
7 - assessing options off Gwachtenhorn 
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Urner Traverse ✔️ completed the hut traverse t Urner Traverse ✔️ completed the hut traverse through the Swiss Alps 🇨🇭under endless sunny skies ☀️and spring snow 🌽😀 after two years of staying close to home it was really special to be visiting some other mountain ranges 🏔🤩 photos from Day1/2 of the #urnertraverse ⛷#urneralps #alwaysgo #skitouring #swissalps 🧀🥐🇨🇭🏔👍 @stio #lettheoutsidein @kaestleski #forskiers #tx93
I set up my own solo Highlands Powder Posse today I set up my own solo Highlands Powder Posse today 👍🤩❄️❄️❄️ #earnyourturns 🎿#kästleski #forskiers
On the other side of the lens for a change. Thanks On the other side of the lens for a change. Thanks for the photo and awesome day @artfuladventureburrows ⛷🏔💯👊😎🙏 #backcountryskiing #alwaysgo #lettheoutsidein
Capitol Peak, from the southwest— think it goes? Capitol Peak, from the southwest— think it goes? #ski14ers #elks #skimountaineering
Wee bit of wind on the ridge 💨 #alwaysgo #backc Wee bit of wind on the ridge 💨 #alwaysgo #backcountryskiing #marble #colorado 🏔⛷- @aspenchristy  #stio #athomeinthemountains
Red sky at morning… is there a storm coming?🤞 Red sky at morning… is there a storm coming?🤞❄️❄️❄️ don’t be duped by the recent warm temps, it’s still only March. There’s a lot of skiing still left to do. ⛷🏔#lettheoutsidein @stio
Early birds get the 1” ❄️❄️❄️ keep i Early birds get the 1” ❄️❄️❄️ keep it coming ⛷ @aspenchristy #uphill #skintowin
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So fun celebrating 98 years of life! Born in 1924, So fun celebrating 98 years of life! Born in 1924, it’s always special to hear stories of growing up on Nantucket, first dates with Gram, and seeing this young hearted guy so excited for a new light weight golf bag! 🥳 Happy Birthday Papa!
Rolling into summer and the longest days of the Ye Rolling into summer and the longest days of the Year! Less than one month to summer solstice…These are the days! #lettheoutsidein ☀️ 🚴 🏃‍♀️ 🌸 📷@tedmahon
Eeking out a few more Colorado High Points before Eeking out a few more Colorado High Points before the ski season closes! Cold temps at night and sunny days made it hard to resist not to spend the weekend on snow and under the moon⛷ 🏔 🌷 sun ☀️ 🏕 🌝 #lettheoutsidein #forskiers #colorado #highpoints #bicentennials #summeriscoming
Meanwhile…back in Colorado checking out the snow Meanwhile…back in Colorado checking out the snow conditions! A little light over in the Sawatch Range but managed to ski three bicentennials #Cyclone #Carbonate #White 
First campfire of the season 🏕 🔥 ⛷ 🏔 @tedmahon @kaestleski @stio #lettheoutsidein #colorado #bicentennials #backcountryskiing #backyardadventures #maydayflowers
Just swinging in a mountain playground 🇨🇭❤ Just swinging in a mountain playground 🇨🇭❤️⛷
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Filled up with incredible skiing and exploring the Filled up with incredible skiing and exploring the all the different areas @andermatt_swiss_alps! Can’t beat Easter in the Alps. My favorite! ⛷🐇🌷🇨🇭❤️ And now into the heading to the hills and hopefully making it to @engelberg.titlis for more! #skitraverse #alps #springskiing #forskiers #lettheoutsidein @stio @kaestleski @tedmahon
Ski birding is real @aspensnowmass! Ptarmigans and Ski birding is real @aspensnowmass! Ptarmigans and Rosy finches galore! Great to celebrate #75 days with @tedmahon @lynns2000 @b777plt #staycation #snowmass #lettheoutsidein @limelighthotel @stio
The up, the summit, and the down! Love new advent The up, the summit, and the down! 
Love new adventures in favorite zones with fun friends @amoskiaspen @tedmahon #springskiing #elkmountains #lettheoutsidein #forskiers @kaestleski @corbeaux_clothing @stio
Spring has sprung! Happy spring equinox ☀️🎿 Spring has sprung! Happy spring equinox ☀️🎿 🌱 🌍 What a perfect time to think about new projects, make travel plans, and realign with the universe  #lettheoutsidein @stio
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