August 2008 - Outside By Nature Trip Reports

Handies Peak

August 22, 2008 April 22, 20170

Woo hoo! The weekend of August 22, 2008, Tracy and I finally summited our first 14er. We climbed the 14,048 foot Handies Peak outside of Lake City, CO. We drove to the mountain on Friday night and camped just down the road from the trailhead. We then…

Flat Tops Wilderness

August 1, 2008 April 22, 20170

The weekend of August 1, 2008, Tracy and I headed to the Flat Tops Wilderness in Colorado for a three day hiking trip. We were originally going to hike in the Winds, but the snow still looked iffy, so then we decided to do the Beartooths, but…