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The Ceran St. Vrain Trail
Calypso orchids are only one of many delights along the Ceran St. Vrain Trail west of Jamestown. When we hiked the first mile or so of this trail on the solstice, the creek was running high and noisy, a roar … Continue reading
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Tagged hiking, lodgepole pine, native plants, ponderosa pine, wildflowers
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In memory of a ponderosa pine friend
While the Fourmile Fire was still burning, I started hunting through my photos. The fire was advancing toward—maybe had already passed through—Bald Mountain. Where were my photos of the ancient tree on its western slope? Just the day before the … Continue reading
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Tagged forest fires, life and death, ponderosa pine, trees, wildfire
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