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I did Twin Sisters in RMNP yesterday morning, February 12, 2023. It was a 7.1 mile out and back with 2,416 feet of ascent, maxing out at 11,356 feet. Strong winds scoured the summit of snow and brought the wind chill to close to zero. Near the top, there were two very short glissading spots,

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