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Tsankawi Hike
Tsankawi Hike Guide

Tsankawi Hike Guide

December 1, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Tsankawi is part of Bandelier National Monument located in New Mexico. Tsankawi is a separate part of the Monument and does require a little drive to get to. However, most of you will pass it on the way to the main area of Bandelier so it’s 100% worth checking out. The National Monument was…

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Bandelier National Monument
Bandelier National Monument Guide

Bandelier National Monument Guide

December 1, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Bandelier National Monument was created to protect the ancestral and traditional lands of over 23 tribes who once inhabited the area. Located about an hour Northwest of Santa Fe this New Mexico National Monument is a great place to hike, trail run and backpack while checking out some pretty unique history of the region….

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High Lonesome Loop Trail Run
High Lonesome Loop Hike Guide

High Lonesome Loop Hike Guide

November 10, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

The High Lonesome loop is a 15 mile trail that runs through the Indian Peaks Wilderness of Northern Colorado. This loop is popular with hikers, backpackers and trail runners and passes several high alpine lakes along the way. This trail provides access to popular spots like: King Lake, Bob & Betty Lakes, and Devils…

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Columbia Point from the Sky
Columbia Point Hike Guide

Columbia Point Hike Guide

November 3, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Columbia Point is a Colorado 13er Centennial (just 20ft shy of a 14er) located in the Sangre de Cristo Range of Southern Colorado. Previously known as Kat Carson, this mountain was renamed in June 2003 after the astronauts who lost their lives on the  Columbia space shuttle. The hike to the summit requires a…

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KUHL Suppressor Short Review
KUHL Suppressor Short Review

KUHL Suppressor Short Review

October 23, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

The KUHL Suppressor short is one of many outdoor and lifestyle shorts offered by the Utah based apparel company. The KUHL suppressor short comes in 6 different colors and 3 different inseam lengths. Sizes range from S-XXL. I tested a L version in Pirate Blue. Background KUHL sent me these shorts  to test out…

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Grizzly Peak A From the Sky
Grizzly Peak A Hike Guide

Grizzly Peak A Hike Guide

October 20, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Grizzly Peak A, sometimes just known as Grizzly Peak, is the highest 13er in Colorado at 13,988ft. This mountain is located in the Sawatch Range near 14er La Plata Peak. This Class 2 hike does not see much hiker traffic and because of this, does not have an official trail for most of the…

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