Archive for January, 2009
Herds of Elk, Moffat County, Colorado
Saturday, January 31st, 2009Craig, Colorado and surrounding Moffat County is winter range for the herds of elk that summer on the Flat Top Wilderness. I’ve waited a long time since moving to Colorado to see the large herds of elk that hiberate on the local ranches south of Craig.
It was early December when Dalton and I began seeing [...]
Cedar Mountain, Craig, Colorado
Saturday, January 24th, 2009Cedar Mountain is a prominent landmark located five miles northwest of Craig, Colorado. The mountain encompasses an 880-acre block of public land and represents a significant resource due to its suitability for communication facilities and proximity to the community of Craig. Cedar Mountain has an elevation of 6,500 feet, and rises 1,000 feet above the [...]
Butcher Knife Canyon and Trail, Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Monday, January 19th, 2009We recently moved back to Steamboat and now feel in the heart of things. The first place Dalton and I wanted to explore is the Butcher Knife Canyon and Trail located directly behind our house. It was a plus to renting this property as we both like to hike even in the winter. So, we [...]
Remember this….
Saturday, January 17th, 2009The famous dinosaur in Steamboat wearing a saddle. I took this picture the first week I moved to Steamboat back in June 2008, which is also the time I started this website. Since moving here, I’ve occupied my time as a freelance photographer and writer. I’ve also hiked, hunted, snowshoed, traveled, and enjoyed many activities [...]
Strawberry Park Hot Springs Review, Steamboat, Colorado
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009One day last fall Dalton and I decided we would hike up to Strawberry Park Hot Springs as there were several trails leading to the hot springs. At the last minute we changed our plans and drove up. That was a decision we were glad we made.
My mind was filled with wonderful images, glamorous pools [...]
Winter Activities at Fish Creek Falls, Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Monday, January 5th, 2009In the northwest corner of Colorado winter activities are abundant if you’re craving adventure. From the most extreme thrills of ice climbing the famous 230-ft. Fish Creek Falls waterfall to snowshoeing the many accessible trails to body-sledding and winter hiking at Fish Creek Falls, there’s plenty to do to enjoy the snowy outdoors.
Two ice climbers [...]
