Looking to bring your dog up a 14er? It’s a great idea as long as you and your pup are both prepared. There are 58 mountains in Colorado over 14,000ft, in this blog I will cover which ones I think are dog friendly. Dog friendly 14ers are VERY much up to the individual and…
Humboldt Peak East Ridge route is the popular and safest way up this 14er during the winter months. Humboldt Peak is located in the Sangre de Cristo Range in Southeast Colorado. During the winter, a trek up to this summit involves hiking up a forest road, route finding through the trees and then some…
Guadalupe Peak is Texas’ highest peak at 8,751ft. The hike to the top of Texas is a moderately difficult hike with over 3,000ft of elevation gain over the course of its 8.5+ miles. Hikers will likely need a half or full day to summit this mountain, depending on experience levels and conditions. In terms…
Mount Moosilauke is a popular 4,000+ foot mountain located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Sitting about 20 minutes from Lincoln, this hike has a number of ways to its summit including one of the Terrifying 25 routes up the Beaver Brook trail. For this guide, I am focusing on the other side…
Gladstone Peak is a Colorado 13er and centennial located in the San Juan Mountains. This Southern Colorado peak involves a long ridge scramble which requires careful route finding and lots of Class 3 and Class 4 climbing on loose rock. This Centennial is commonly approached by the Rock of Ages Saddle like neighboring 14er…
Crestone Needle is a rugged, yet beautiful 14er located in the Sangre de Cristo range of Southern Colorado. It is one of the hardest standard routes up a Colorado 14er but luckily the Class 3 and Class 4 climbing is on solid quality rock. This mountain is one of my favorites of the 14er…