Gem Lake/Twin Owls (Rocky Mountain Natioal Park) 2

Gem Lake/Twin Owls (Rocky Mountain Natioal Park)

July 14th 2006
After doing several hikes in the vicinity of Rocky Mountain NP, I decided it was finally time to actually get into the park itself. Just to give you an idea of how variable and extreme Colorado weather can be in the summer, I had tried to do this hike a week earlier and ended up getting rained out before I even started the hike. This week, the temperature in Denver was cracking the 100 degrees m ... read more

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David Lettes

The Obsessive Hiker

I love the Rocky Mountains in the summer! Over the last several years, I have developed a serious need to go hiking whenever the opportunity presents itself. Last summer, I managed to get in 36 hikes between mid-March and the beginning of November. With my busy schedule, that means I was usually either at work or hiking! I suppose there are far worse things to be obsessed with, right? The ultimate purpose of this blog is to share all of the great hiking experiences I've had with other hikers. I've found that there is an unfortunate lack of good hiking websites, so I hope to contribut... full info

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