saxon mountain – jeep trail
June 4, 2015

In Goergetown, Colorado there is an off-road Jeep trail called Saxon Trail, you can take for a little four wheel adventure. The trail runs right next to a cliff so …

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Baby Elk – Evergreen Lake
June 3, 2015

It's late May and the elk have just given birth to these baby elk in the past couple of days. There is a small island on Evergreen Lake where some …

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Halloween Evergreen Style
August 9, 2026

It's exciting to see all the little ghouls and goblins come out on Halloween to the downtown Evergreen Halloween Walk.  Each year the downtown merchants host trick or treating for …

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the elk – traffic jam
June 2, 2015

One of my favorite things about living in Evergreen, Colorado is the wildlife.  It is always fun to see a mama fox with her kits in my neighborhood or mule …

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Upper Maxwell Falls Hike
June 2, 2022

Evergreen, Colorado has a wide variety of great hikes to experience but this one is unique because of the water falls.   Be sure to visit the Upper Maxwell Falls hike …

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best cars for living in evergreen
June 2, 2022

Maybe you are moving to Evergreen from another state and you don't know what to expect from driving conditions during Winter.  After all you are moving to the Rocky Mountains …

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St. Mary’s Glacier Hike
December 16, 2023

St. Mary's Glacier, one of my favorite hikes is just East of Idaho Springs on I-70.  It is a short hike to a beautiful alpine lake that is fed by …

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morning walk @ evergreen lake
December 16, 2023

Evergreen Lake trail is a favorite place to exercise amongst locals. If you visit Evergreen Lake early in the morning you are sure to encounter some fun wildlife such as …

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monarch lake Moose
January 8, 2024

Monarch Lake is a must see alpine lake that is located near Granby, Colorado (Winter Park Area). This truly is one of my most favorite places to visit. The water …

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Guanella Pass – Aspen Color Explosion
January 8, 2024

Guanella Pass in the fall is an amazing place to visit. The aspens are turning gold and orange. It is an explosion of color. What a site to see. Guanella Pass …

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