Comments on: Starting off the year right http://boulderrunning.com/updates/journal/starting-off-the-year-right/ Your Running Resource on the Front Range Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:01:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: BoulderRunner http://boulderrunning.com/updates/journal/starting-off-the-year-right/comment-page-1/#comment-340 BoulderRunner Sun, 03 Jan 2010 01:06:11 +0000 http://boulderrunning.com/?p=712#comment-340 Well I am glad you did! Wish I could have joined you guys early this morning, but the legs were pretty trashed from this trip as you can imagine Well I am glad you did! Wish I could have joined you guys early this morning, but the legs were pretty trashed from this trip as you can imagine

]]> By: BoulderRunner http://boulderrunning.com/updates/journal/starting-off-the-year-right/comment-page-1/#comment-336 BoulderRunner Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:14:49 +0000 http://boulderrunning.com/?p=712#comment-336 Thanks GZ, not sure about "getting after it" but getting "out there" none the less Thanks GZ, not sure about “getting after it” but getting “out there” none the less

]]> By: BoulderRunner http://boulderrunning.com/updates/journal/starting-off-the-year-right/comment-page-1/#comment-338 BoulderRunner Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:14:13 +0000 http://boulderrunning.com/?p=712#comment-338 2nd ascent?!??! Nice work! Yeah the yaktrax worked great along Fern, but up on towards the summit, it would have been nice to have something more significant to dig in. 2nd ascent?!??! Nice work! Yeah the yaktrax worked great along Fern, but up on towards the summit, it would have been nice to have something more significant to dig in.

]]> By: georgezack http://boulderrunning.com/updates/journal/starting-off-the-year-right/comment-page-1/#comment-335 georgezack Sat, 02 Jan 2010 23:16:53 +0000 http://boulderrunning.com/?p=712#comment-335 Missed you in Lexington, glad to see you are getting after it. Missed you in Lexington, glad to see you are getting after it.

]]> By: Nico Brooks http://boulderrunning.com/updates/journal/starting-off-the-year-right/comment-page-1/#comment-337 Nico Brooks Sat, 02 Jan 2010 21:20:15 +0000 http://boulderrunning.com/?p=712#comment-337 We must have almost crossed paths (again). I finished my second ascent just before 3:00. I love my Kahtoola's for BP (<a href="http://www.kahtoola.com/kts_aluminum.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.kahtoola.com/kts_aluminum.html</a>) - my fastest descents are in the winter. <br><br>Oh, and I think you are describing the Fern Canyon trail - West Ridge goes west from the peak to the Bear Creek Trail. I'm pretty sure Fern Canyon goes all the way to the top on the route you describe.<br><br>Great pics, nice start to 2010! We must have almost crossed paths (again). I finished my second ascent just before 3:00. I love my Kahtoola's for BP (http://www.kahtoola.com/kts_aluminum.html) – my fastest descents are in the winter.

Oh, and I think you are describing the Fern Canyon trail – West Ridge goes west from the peak to the Bear Creek Trail. I'm pretty sure Fern Canyon goes all the way to the top on the route you describe.

Great pics, nice start to 2010!

]]> By: Lara http://boulderrunning.com/updates/journal/starting-off-the-year-right/comment-page-1/#comment-339 Lara Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:37:51 +0000 http://boulderrunning.com/?p=712#comment-339 I can't believe I just found your blog!! Your pictures are great. Reminds me that I haven't hiked that route in a long time. REminds me that I haven't hiked, period, in a while. Need to get out more! I can't believe I just found your blog!! Your pictures are great. Reminds me that I haven't hiked that route in a long time. REminds me that I haven't hiked, period, in a while. Need to get out more!

]]> By: BoulderRunner http://boulderrunning.com/updates/journal/starting-off-the-year-right/comment-page-1/#comment-293 BoulderRunner Sat, 02 Jan 2010 18:06:11 +0000 http://boulderrunning.com/?p=712#comment-293 Well I am glad you did! Wish I could have joined you guys early this morning, but the legs were pretty trashed from this trip as you can imagine Well I am glad you did! Wish I could have joined you guys early this morning, but the legs were pretty trashed from this trip as you can imagine

]]> By: Peaking http://boulderrunning.com/updates/journal/starting-off-the-year-right/comment-page-1/#comment-289 Peaking Sat, 02 Jan 2010 17:47:39 +0000 http://boulderrunning.com/?p=712#comment-289 [...] there are three peaks on the west side of Boulder Colorado: Flagstaff Mountain, Green Mountain and Bear Peak. Flagstaff is short and round, while the other two jump up out of the ground dramatically rising to [...] [...] there are three peaks on the west side of Boulder Colorado: Flagstaff Mountain, Green Mountain and Bear Peak. Flagstaff is short and round, while the other two jump up out of the ground dramatically rising to [...]

]]> By: BoulderRunner http://boulderrunning.com/updates/journal/starting-off-the-year-right/comment-page-1/#comment-292 BoulderRunner Sat, 02 Jan 2010 17:14:49 +0000 http://boulderrunning.com/?p=712#comment-292 Thanks GZ, not sure about "getting after it" but getting "out there" none the less Thanks GZ, not sure about “getting after it” but getting “out there” none the less

]]> By: BoulderRunner http://boulderrunning.com/updates/journal/starting-off-the-year-right/comment-page-1/#comment-291 BoulderRunner Sat, 02 Jan 2010 17:14:13 +0000 http://boulderrunning.com/?p=712#comment-291 2nd ascent?!??! Nice work! Yeah the yaktrax worked great along Fern, but up on towards the summit, it would have been nice to have something more significant to dig in. 2nd ascent?!??! Nice work! Yeah the yaktrax worked great along Fern, but up on towards the summit, it would have been nice to have something more significant to dig in.

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