Me + my dog Finn at the summit of Monarch Pass, October 2019. To all my Colorado friends: Last night I terrified some of my Southeast Texans buddies by telling them about #mountainlife. I told them how Red Mountain Pass has 1,000 foot drops and no guardrails because the county said guardrails would interfere withContinueContinue reading “What my childhood was like in remote Southwestern Colorado (I guess my life is kinda wild + crazy?)”
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Incline reopens, students eager to utilize and S.O.L.E. may look at a trip
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Dec. 8, 2014. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor The Incline in Manitou Springs, one of the steepest local hiking trails rising 2,000 feet in about a mile, reopened Dec. 5. After last year’s flooding, the trail needed repair, and closed Aug. 18. The repairs totaled $1.6 million,ContinueContinue reading “Incline reopens, students eager to utilize and S.O.L.E. may look at a trip”
Eleanor Skelton 