Monthly Archives: August 2010

On my way to work this morning, I stopped at Ripstop Repairs to get the sternum strap on my pack re-attached. (Don’t be silly like me and clip your sternum strap to the line on a tyrolean. Pop!) Ripstop’s door … Continue reading →

We all have that friend — the one who wants to plan an outrageous adventure that you know will go epic. This advice is for that friend. If you’re the sensible one, don’t read it. If you didn’t read it, … Continue reading →

When I wrote about the cycling monument planned for North Boulder Park earlier this year, their fund raising program wasn’t in place. It is now, and one of their ways of drawing cash is kinda cool: You can donate to … Continue reading →

You can get into Colorado’s State Parks free today. Yay! Go play!

Today’s Field Notes is about one of the scarier days I’ve spent in the mountains in Colorado. I thought I was going to die. Twice. Perhaps that’s a tad dramatic. But yikes, really, I thought I was gonna die! One … Continue reading →