I spent the last two weeks hiking in RMNP and of course activating some SOTA summits. As one of the highlights, I was attempting to do part of the Mummy Mania (a long day hike to climb six peaks between … Continue reading
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W0C/FR-012 Mount Alice 4057 m / 13310 ft First Activation Aug 20, 2015 By KX0R Mount Alice is a rugged alpine peak on the Continental Divide, about three miles west of Longs Peak. Key Points: • Rocky Mountain National Park … Continue reading
W0C/FR-116 Isolation Peak 3998 m – 13118 ft First Activation Aug 29, 2015 Isolation Peak stands high on the Continental Divide, among huge glacial cirques at the western head of Wild Basin, in the alpine wilderness of Rocky Mountain National Park. … Continue reading
W0C/SR-040 Vasquez Peak 3938 m / 12947 ft First Activation Aug 9, 2014 By KX0R My first activation of Vasquez Peak was a high country adventure. The surrounding Vasquez Peak Wilderness is named for this high, prominent summit. While there … Continue reading
W0C/FR-195 Raleigh Peak 2489 m 8183 ft First Activation August 23, 2014 By KX0R Raleigh Peak is a distinctive, prominent summit located among many granite formations in the South Platte Canyon area near the town of Buffalo Creek. I first … Continue reading
W0C/FR-015 Mount Jasper 3931 m / 12923 ft First Activation Sep 27, 2014 By KX0R Mount Jasper is a challenging, potentially fun summit in the Indian Peaks Wilderness, high on the Divide, directly west of Boulder, Colorado. This is a wild … Continue reading
W0C/FR-087 (Bennett Mountain) 2447 m / 8045 ft Activated Nov 8, 2014 By KX0R Bennett Mountain eluded me the first time I tried to activate it; here’s how to find this easy SOTA peak. Start with the SOTA web page … Continue reading
W0C/FR-008 (Hagues Peak) 4125 m / 13560 ft First Activation Sep 2, 2014 By KX0R Hagues Peak is a high, wild mountain in the northern part of Rocky Mountain National Park. It is the highest summit in the Mummy Range, … Continue reading
W0C/FR-010 (Fairchild Mountain) 4107 m / 13502 ft First Activation Aug 04, 2013 by KX0R Fairchild Mountain is one of the 4000+M Peaks in the Mummy Range in the northeastern region of Rocky Mountain National Park. It is a relatively … Continue reading
W0C/FR-072 (Mt. Olympus) 2679 M / 8808 ft May 3rd, 2014 by KØMOS Mount Olympus stands tall right between Big Thompson Canyon (US34) and Little Thompson Canyon (US36) on the east side of Estes Park (CO). It’s a stunning mountain … Continue reading