black canyon of the gunnison

***Part 2 of 2 of my 2017 trip to Chicago Basin in Colorado. My hiking partner, Dave, and I also overnighted near the rim of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison before also heading out to summit Utah's Mount Peale, the highpoint of the La Sal Range near Moab because we had a bit of extra time...

Okay! Here's part two of Colorado Trip 2017 # 1. :) Where we left off in the last post we'd headed to Montrose for food at the restaurant called Pahgre's. Mitch drove Claron's car while I rode along, Dave drove himself. Jeff and Claron had come down from Yankee Boy Basin and the Ouray side...

Backpacking Red Rock Canyon Saturday & Sunday, June 7-8, 2014 Deep, Steep and Narrow. That's how the National Park Service describes the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, and it's pretty accurate. The Black Canyon is comprised of some of the steepest cliffs, oldest rock, and craggiest spires in...

Sunday, December 30, 2012 The Original Trip Report on ADVENTR.CO This is it! My final trip report from 2012. I sure hope 2013 is at least as good to me as 2012 was. For my final trip of the year I had the urge to get out snowshoeing again, except I didn't want to just head up onto the...