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by Pivo
Mar 01 2026 7:51 am
Forum: In the news...
Topic: Desert Pulse
Replies: 2

Desert Pulse

"Desert Pulse," an art installation at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, is a multi-sensory immersion featuring time-lapse imagery of Arizona's Sonoran Desert – a landscape pulsing with life. Lee Cowan talks with U.K. architects Matt Shaw and Will Trossell, who brought a 3-D LIDAR sc...
by Pivo
Feb 26 2026 7:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Hiking cartoons -maybe we'll use this thread as a repository
Replies: 714

Re: Hiking cartoons -maybe we'll use this thread as a repository

@Alston_Neal
However a 'Good Boy' will always have the bestest stick.
by Pivo
Jan 30 2026 9:09 am
Forum: Weather
Topic: Western Drought
Replies: 99

Re: Western Drought

AZ Daily Star Headline: Arizona, Colorado building river litigation war chests. This is going to be interesting, because California has more money ( globally now the 4th largest economy) they have more political clout and more people (over 2x more) than all of the other states involved combined. Wit...
by Pivo
Jan 20 2026 5:35 am
Forum: Fatalities
Topic: Woman hiker dies from mountain lion attack, CO
Replies: 1

Re: Woman hiker dies from mountain lion attack, CO

Anonymous threats have been directed at Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff since the lions were euthanized. https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/cpw-staff-and-commissioners-face-death-threats-amid-rash-of-controversies//?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=shareArticleButton&utm_campaign=shareAr...
by Pivo
Jan 16 2026 8:06 am
Forum: GPS & Electronic
Topic: Good way to get lost?
Replies: 4

Re: Good way to get lost?

@Jim
After asking AI, if German Cockroaches live can live in your Wiener schnitzel, it returned "nein".
by Pivo
Jan 15 2026 9:40 am
Forum: GPS & Electronic
Topic: Good way to get lost?
Replies: 4

Good way to get lost?

Hmmm, unsure how many times I have read " I was using All Trails", when something bad happened. WCGR?
https://www.usatoday.com/story/shopping ... 176072007/
by Pivo
Jan 06 2026 7:53 am
Forum: Political, Like Farmed & Dumpster
Topic: When Trump's Face Appeared on National Parks Passes, This Artist Created an Alternative
Replies: 6

Re: When Trump's Face Appeared on National Parks Passes, This Artist Created an Alternative

DOI cracks down on stickers covering Trump's face on national park passes Your American the Beautiful pass could be voided. https://www.sfgate.com/national-parks/article/sticker-covering-trump-void-national-park-pass-21278091.php?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=SFGate%2Fmagazine%2FTop+Stories+f...
by Pivo
Dec 28 2025 6:47 am
Forum: In the news...
Topic: Brothers, mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the world’s tall peaks to prove they have been measured incorrectly
Replies: 5

Brothers, mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the world’s tall peaks to prove they have been measured incorrectly

In 2020, Eric Gilbertson, a mechanical engineering professor at Seattle University, climbed the 100 highest mountains in Colorado. Or so he thought. In 2021, he found something concerning in data published by the United States Geological Survey about a summit called Crestone Peak. It’s one of Colora...
by Pivo
Dec 16 2025 4:12 pm
Forum: Political, Like Farmed & Dumpster
Topic: When Trump's Face Appeared on National Parks Passes, This Artist Created an Alternative
Replies: 6

When Trump's Face Appeared on National Parks Passes, This Artist Created an Alternative

An artist in Colorado has begun selling stickers for American the Beautiful Passes that covers up the president's face with an image of natural beauty https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/environment/national-parks-pass-sticker/?utm_campaign=discover_rss&utm_source=flipboard&utm_m...
by Pivo
Dec 13 2025 8:08 am
Forum: History
Topic: How Did the C.I.A. Lose a Nuclear Device?
Replies: 4

How Did the C.I.A. Lose a Nuclear Device?

A plutonium-packed generator disappeared on one of the world’s highest peaks. The mission demanded the utmost secrecy. A team of American climbers, handpicked by the C.I.A. for their mountaineering skills — and their willingness to keep their mouths shut — were fighting their way up one of the highe...
by Pivo
Dec 13 2025 7:13 am
Forum: Boat, Canoe, Kayak, etc...
Topic: Study finds manmade whitewater parks in Colorado may inhibit fish migration
Replies: 0

Study finds manmade whitewater parks in Colorado may inhibit fish migration

A new study by Colorado Parks and Wildlife researchers suggests man-made whitewater parks that create “play waves” for kayakers and other recreationists are having a negative impact on fish passage.

https://www.summitdaily.com/news/colora ... migration/
by Pivo
Nov 27 2025 5:45 am
Forum: In the news...
Topic: NPS entrance fees increase for nonresidents
Replies: 11

Re: NPS entrance fees increase for nonresidents

chumley wrote:Wreck.gov
Parapraxis?
by Pivo
Nov 19 2025 2:00 pm
Forum: Flora
Topic: Wildflowers
Replies: 114

Re: Wildflowers

tibber wrote:thot
That's not very nice.
by Pivo
Nov 12 2025 3:16 pm
Forum: Trail Chat
Topic: Teton FKT runner pardoned for cutting switchbacks
Replies: 12

Re: Teton FKT runner pardoned for cutting switchbacks

chumley wrote:No idea how this news item escaped Pivo's feed algorithm,
It didn't escape me Faithful reader.
by Pivo
Oct 29 2025 4:30 pm
Forum: Footwear & Trekking Poles
Topic: Take out your insoles?
Replies: 13

Re: Take out your insoles?

@TooOld2Hike_EP
I am not Bio-mechanically efficient, and struggled with knee, hip and foot pain, until I started using a Birkenstock Sport insert in my hiking footwear. I use them now in any footwear I now wear.

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