Sunday, May 24, 2026
The world’s first written call for a national park
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The joint publication of Lyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1798 is widely recognized as the birth of Rom...
Friday, May 22, 2026
Rocky Mountain National Park expecting more snow tonight: It's unknown when Trail Ridge Road will open
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Rocky Mountain National Park posted this on their social media today: Recent spring snowstorms this week brought more snow to high elevatio...
Thursday, May 21, 2026
The first external frame rucksack
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In 1887, Henry C. Merriam patented the first external frame rucksack. During the Civil War, Merriam was assigned command of the U.S. Colored...
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Colorado Experience: Building the Colorado Trail
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Heads up! Rocky Mountain PBS will be airing "Building The Colorado Trail" tomorrow evening. I received this email from The Colorad...
Random photos from New Mexico
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Last week, Kathy and I returned from from our trip to New Mexico. Here are a few photos from the trip (all taken by Kathy). In the spiri...
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