Good day faithful followers and casual perusers! What follows here will be a fascinating account of excitement and intrigue… in two parts! Read in awe as the Overcast Adventurers brave the Black Canyon of the Gunnison not once, but twice! The Black Canyon is an ancient geologic feature in the Southwest quadrant of Colorado, roughly […]
Read more "We All Needle Little Love"Yes sir, that says lottis. Not lotus. Although, you might as well pronounce them the same way and save yourself the embarrassment of sounding weird when you discuss this post. Why the distinction? Because we’re about to go on a journey down the South Lottis trail, kids. It’s been a bit since we last made […]
Read more "Order of the White Lottis"It was only a few weeks ago; I sat across the desk from the editor of the newspaper I work for in a moderately dim office. I’m an intern-photojournalist for the “Gunnison Country Times” – the main newspaper of the Gunnison Valley in Colorado, and I have these weekly meetings with the editor (who I […]
Read more "The Eagles and I"With a pun that great, you’re probably expecting this post to be hilarious. Well, drop those expectations right now. The sooner, the better. What we do here is serious business. Anyhow, the morning began with an unsuccessful run of us trying to sight Bald Eagles north of Almont, Colorado. Or, rather, Skyler tried to find […]
Read more "Pinnacle-ada"The day started as days so often do. That is, an alarm was left to mingle for several seconds with a wrenching groan before finally being returned to the void of silence. Trail preparation, which had been so diligently neglected the day before, was now exacted with the utmost haste. Pants, shirts, hats, coats, and […]
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