Tweet Three years in a row now, my buddy d-low has organized the Sourdough Nordic Traverse an ~13 miles tour on skis that makes wonderful way to see much of the Nordic areas around Boulder. Both d-low and I were a little apprehensive about this trip as there has been little snow in the past [...]

Tweet Every so often, I get an e-mail asking to buy a photo. I never really pursued this too strongly because my free time is limited (esp with my current work schedule) and I'd rather go out and  play then hawk photos of where I played. Well, looking at another user's website, I stumbled upon [...]

Tweet Hut trips. Perhaps a bit decadent for this self-proclaimed dirt-bagger thru-hiker. But I love 'em. The outdoors person in me loves skiing in the mountains for three days. Seeing those intense Colorado winter skies, the bright sunshine and being in the mountains that I love so much. The Magnanti in me loves the nights [...]

Tweet What makes for a good trip? Beautiful scenery? Good company? Perfect conditions? An unidentifiable "something"? A "good trip" can be hard to define. But you know it when it happens. At the end of the trip, you have a grin on your face, a sense of happiness, a feeling that it really could not [...]