I can't believe I just found this post! VBWannabe was me! It was before I actually registered with HAZ. Anyway, I know this question was posed a long time ago but we do hike in Cherry Creek still. That particular hike was a tough one. My Mom was interested in our hiking experiences and I wrote a sto...

I'm glad too! It was a sad day to delete from the favorites list!

HI all! I'm so glad that someone mentioned out of shape hikers! We primarily have desk jobs and don't get out there as much as we'd like to. We do our best to get excersize and watch what we eat alhough it is tough working 55 hours or more a week. We are leaving tomorrow morning for the Reavis Gap t...

I wasn't there to see it, but my husband's dog Buddy, a big black lab actually walked over a rattlesnake, stopped on top of it and stood there while everyone freaked out. The snake didn't do anything but slither away. Buddy just stood there unaware with that big dog smile on his face. He also walked...

Wow, what an idea! I have involuntarily hiked up or down a sand dune after trying to rescue friends who's ATVs are stuck in the sand. It makes for tough walking, as sometimes it's one step up, two steps back on the way up. Of course, it's difficult to hike in motocross boots. When you are done, be p...