The Loch is a short hike to a breathtaking alpine lake which I did on the morning of February 2, 2023. The park had about 12” of new snow a few days previously. I started with microspikes. Watch the video to see me struggling up the last section before the lake. I post-holed several times […]
I started from the Glacier Gorge TH on Bear Lake Road on a frigid, windy, blue-sky day on the 26th of January. With a 10-degree temperature and the wind at 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph, the windchill was -20 degrees. The video shows, in some segments, the wind coming off the mountains, across
I made up the Fives Lakes path by stringing together three hikes to pass by five lakes: Bear Lake, Nymph Lake, Dream Lake, Emerald Lake, and finally, Lake Haiyaha. I did this hike on a cold, snowy day in RMNP. The Bear Lake parking lot was a third full, and there were rangers answering questions
