Glamping in Colorado

Royal Gorge Cabins has just one of the many glamping options in Colorado. See my Denver Post article for more.

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Turn Down the Lights, Gaze at the Stars

The moon, the stars, the meteorites! Find out where you have the best chance of seeing them in Colorado.

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Guidebook vs. App

Not sure if you need a guidebook or an app to decide on where to hike? I break down the pros and cons of each for your next hike.

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Taking the Remote Life on the Road

Dreaming of hitting the road while life goes virtual? I did it with my daughter! We explored some of our favorite places in southern Utah and kept right on working and learning at the same time.

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Can't Go There? This Utah Restaurant Has Gone Online

There’s more than one way to support a small town restaurant when there are restrictions on travel and dining out. Check out my Read Food Traveler article about Hell’s Backbone Grill & Farm.

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Spooky Hikes for the Season!

What’s the snapping twig behind you? Is that a shadow or a rock? I’ve got some spooky hikes in Colorado for the Halloween season.

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Virtual Bookstore Appearances & More

I’ve been spreading the word about my book, “60 Hikes within 60 Miles of Denver and Boulder” with virtual bookstore appearances and in other local press. Take a look!

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Guns on the Trail: Some Women Feel Safer

Why do some women feel safe when they hike with a gun? My Denver Post article explains.

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Women Find Empowerment on Trails

In order to feel empowered or happy, some women are stripping off their tops for shot of their bare backs on mountain summits.

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Mile High Mamas: Hiking Book Highlight

Mile High Mamas is recommending my guidebook, “60 Hikes Within 60 Miles of Denver and Boulder” to their readers—families—for a little outdoor fun this summer.