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Wantdo Men's Trail Runner Shoes Review
Wantdo Men’s Trail Running Shoes Review

Wantdo Men’s Trail Running Shoes Review

April 23, 2020 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Wantdo Men’s Trail Running Shoes Review I have been using hiking boots for a long time but recently I have been starting to get into trail running shoes to hike and run. They weigh less, are usually more comfortable and provide you with the same protection and grip that most hiking boots do. I…

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La Plata Peak Winter 14er Hike
La Plata Peak Winter 14er Hike Trail Guide

La Plata Peak Winter 14er Hike Trail Guide

April 21, 2020 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 1 comment

A La Plata Peak Winter hike is much harder and follows a different route than a summit attempt the rest of the year. This is the 5th highest 14er in Colorado and can be hiked year round with the right experience and gear. La Plata Peak is a steep Class 2 hike in the…

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Grizzly Peak D 13er Hike Information & Review
Grizzly Peak D 13er Hike Trail Guide

Grizzly Peak D 13er Hike Trail Guide

April 14, 2020 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Grizzly Peak D is a class 2 13er located off of Loveland Pass in central Colorado. This hike is relatively short, but packs a punch with its 3,000ft of elevation. Whether you are looking for an option in the summer or winter, this peak is a great option for an intermediate hiker. Although not…

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Pikes Peak Winter 14er Hike Information & Review
Pikes Peak Winter Hike Information & Review

Pikes Peak Winter Hike Information & Review

April 7, 2020 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 1 comment

General Trail Information: Pikes Peak Winter Hike Video Review: Pikes Peak Northwest Slopes Pikes Peak Northwest Slopes Hike Rating: ★★★ (⅗ Stars) Distance: 14 Miles RT, 16 Miles RT in Winter  Elevation Start: 9,779 ft, 10,000 ft from Crags Campground Highest Point: 14,110 ft Total Elevation Gain: 5,100 ft Estimated Time to Complete: 8-12…

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Berrian Mountain Colorado Hike Information & Review
Berrian Mountain Hike Trail Guide & Information

Berrian Mountain Hike Trail Guide & Information

March 24, 2020 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 5 comments

Berrian Mountain is a local’s favorite hike located in Evergreen, Colorado. The hike is short (under 5 miles) steep (995 ft of elevation gain) and offers great views along the way. This hike is somewhat of a hidden gem, but is part of the Denver Mountain Parks jurisdiction. The hike is family friendly, dog…

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Mt Elbert Winter 14er Hike Trail Guide
Mt Elbert Winter 14er Hike Trail Guide

Mt Elbert Winter 14er Hike Trail Guide

March 17, 2020 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 22 comments

A Mt Elbert Winter Hike is one of the most popular 14ers during the snowy months in Colorado. Mt Elbert is the highest peak in Colorado and is one of the most popular 14ers during summer months. In the winter, the East Ridge route is a nice way to summit the mountain as it…

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