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Sheep Mountain, Colorado

Sheep Mountain, Colorado

I know why it's called Sheep Mountain. Only mountain sheep can prance around on an incline like this. (Is there such a thing as mountain sheep?) Sheep Mountain is part of the Round Mountain trail, and has an elevation gain of 3000' over a 5-mile stretch. I knew the hike up would be a non stop...

Colorado, Colorado Mountains, Exercise, Featured, Friends, Hiking, Life, Nature, Photography, Thoughts, Travel, WeatherMay 9, 2015Nanette2 comments Permalink

Red Mountain Open Space, Colorado

Red Mountain Open Space, Colorado

Colorado. I've been here for five months and I can't get enough of it. The mountains, snow, people and outdoor activities. I was told people come here for the mountains and stay for the summers. I can't imagine anything better than the mountains, but I will wait and see. Read more

Adventure, Colorado, Exercise, Featured, Friends, Hiking, Nature, TravelApril 26, 2015NanetteNo comments Permalink

Photo Friday: The Tradition Continues!

Photo Friday: The Tradition Continues!

Traditions. I don't have many anymore. My lifestyle is not conducive to keeping them, but one that was started last year will be continued for as long as I am alive or as long as they want to continue. I have named it, "Family time after the holidays are over." I gather my flock...

Adventure, Back Roads, Children, Colorado, Family, Featured, Food, Friends, Life, National Parks, Nature, Photo Friday, Photos, Time, Travel, Vacation, Winter AdventuresFebruary 27, 2015NanetteNo comments Permalink

Meetup

Meetup

I arrived in Colorado on November 23, and started work the 24th. I anxiously waited for Thanksgiving, not for the mouth-watering turkey leg and cornbread dressing, but for the simple fact I would have the day off and could be in the mountains. I was up before the sun (not hard to do in...

Adventure, Back Roads, Colorado, Exercise, Featured, Friends, Health, Life, National Parks, Nature, Time, Travel, Winter Adventures, Winter SportsJanuary 29, 2015Nanette4 comments Permalink