Tag Archives: hiking

Packing for Backpacking

Posted on July 13, 2011 by theblondecoyote

This weekend I’m going backpacking in Colorado’s Weminuche Wilderness! I’ve driven through the Weminuche a couple of times in the winter and I’m super stoked to explore those mountains on foot now that the summer hiking season is here! When … Continue reading →

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Travels with Bowie & D.O.G.: Montana!

Posted on July 9, 2011 by theblondecoyote

In the past six years, my dogs and I have seen a lot of this country. I take a lot of photos when I travel and my favorites are usually the shots with my border collie mixes Bowie and Dio … Continue reading →

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Wilding Horses

Posted on July 8, 2011 by theblondecoyote

Not far from my house in the high deserts of northern New Mexico is a large tract of land held by the Bureau of Land Management. It’s wide-open land on top of a plateau above the Galisteo River dam. Some … Continue reading →

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Must Love Mountains

Posted on July 8, 2011 by theblondecoyote

This past weekend I climbed 13,330-foot Summit Peak in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains. It was one of the best days of my life. Summit was a beast of a climb: over 5,000 feet of elevation gained, most of it off … Continue reading →

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The Grizz

Posted on June 28, 2011 by theblondecoyote

“Wilderness needs no defense. It only needs more defenders. – E. Abbey Not so long ago, North America was crawling with predators: lions and tigers, leopards and cheetahs, wolves and bears. Then around 40,000 thousand years ago, two-legged hunters arrived … Continue reading →

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