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For more than two decades, the mystery and magic of the Colorado Mountains have captured Jilly Salva's imagination. Besides a love for adventuring in the high country, she shares her passion for the outdoors through writing and guiding in the Front Range. Contact her at examinerjilly@gmail.com.

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Interview with a soft-spoken mountaineer, SarahT

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

Chances are if you’re an avid Colorado peak bagger you’ve heard of, or read about the Adventures of SarahT (Sarah T. Meiser). This...
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A Mountain Guide’s Christmas story

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

A recent request for a guide story led me to write this entry. It seemed to fit perfectly with the theme of the Christmas season where storytelling...
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Five last minute gift ideas for the all-around mountaineer

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Last minute shoppers, here are five gift ideas for the all-around mountaineer in your life. Put one of these under the tree and you’ll score big...
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Gear review: Kahtoola Microspikes or La Sportiva Hobnails

Monday, December 14th, 2009

This time of year Denver backcountry climbers see all types of conditions. From two foot snow drifts to packed, icy approach trails. When you’ve...
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Val Hovland raises funds for school in Nepal

Last month, you read about local mountaineer, Val Hovland’s continual fundraising efforts for the Room to Read organization. Since that article...
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Off the beaten path: Kataka Mountain 12,441 feet

In the spirit of International Mountain Day, experience the vast expanse of tundra in the Mount Evans Wilderness with an ascent of Kataka Mountain...
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Rare books and artifacts at the American Alpine Club Library

With brutal cold ripping through the Front Range, you should opt for a rest day and visit the American Alpine Club’s Library in Golden. Besides...
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Frisco Wassail Days your après mountain fun, Dec 5th through 13th

If you’re heading up I-70 for mountain climbs take a holiday detour and avoid the return drive traffic jam. Instead spend time sipping spiced...
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American Mountaineering Museum opens THIN AIR exhibit

Whether you’ve used oxygen for your high altitude climbs or not, you’ve got an opinion on it. Checkout...
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Cyber shop, for deals on mountain gear

Cyber shopping is today's quick and easy method for comparing costs. With a little finesse it could also get you the ultimate in mountaineering gear...
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