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Pictures from skiing, snowshoeing, alpine summiting or any other snow-laden adventure.
Snowshoeing to Loch Vale: December 13, 2008

Snowshoeing to Loch Vale: December 13, 2008

Sat 13 Dec 2008 01:15:13 PM MST

The snow was falling, and we hiked out to the prettiest place in Rocky Mountain NP. Along the way, we found a new short cut, met a group of ice climbers, and had the whole Loch to ourselves.

Snowshoeing around Montgomery Pass:  March 22, 2008

Snowshoeing around Montgomery Pass: March 22, 2008

Our second (and likely last) snowshoe of the season took us to some incredible alpine vistas, and got us massively lost in the highest parts of the Rocky Mountains.

Snowshoeing Rocky Mountain NP:  January 5, 2008

Snowshoeing Rocky Mountain NP: January 5, 2008

Reports of a credible wolf sighting inspired us to go explore some of the northern areas of the National Park on a snowy afternoon at the beginning of the year.

Driving through a blizzard: December 22, 2007

Driving through a blizzard: December 22, 2007

We hit heavy wet snow, blowing into white-out conditions and filling the interstate with piles of wet slippery slush just outside of Topeka while driving back to the midwest for Christmas. It sucked.

Snow on Greyrock Meadows Trail: December 9, 2007

Snow on Greyrock Meadows Trail: December 9, 2007

After a week of heavy snow, Mark and I dug out our winter gear for the first snow expedition of the year. I forgot my camera battery, so I had to use the camera on my iPhone. Ick.

Snowshoeing Montgomery Pass:  March 31, 2007

Snowshoeing Montgomery Pass: March 31, 2007

Mark and I chose a blustery spring day to try out the new snow gear and feel some high altitude for the first time in a few months. High altitude is cold.

Snowshoeing to Lake Agnes:  February 11, 2007

Snowshoeing to Lake Agnes: February 11, 2007

Wed 14 Feb 2007 09:29:06 AM MST

Dylan and Ann headed up to this alpine lake with Mark and I on a snowy afternoon. We met backcountry snowboarders, Dylan played with his split-board, and Ann, Mark and I experimented with yoga on a frozen lake.

Post-holing around Vedauwoo:  January 27, 2007

Post-holing around Vedauwoo: January 27, 2007

Thu 01 Feb 2007 09:58:04 AM MST

We missed our favorite climbing spot so much that we decided to head up for a sunny day of snowshoeing. For some reason, we left our snowshoes in the car.

Winter Camping in Red Feather Lakes:  December 16-17, 2006

Winter Camping in Red Feather Lakes: December 16-17, 2006

Mon 18 Dec 2006 09:21:23 AM MST

We found the one campground that was still open in the northern rockies, and spent a night in our warm, toasty, 4 season tent.

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