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Wonder what Pam packs in her backpack for a night on the trail?
Wonder what I stuff in my backpack before hitting the trail? I unpacked my gear after a short overnight stay at a primitive site in the Nails Creek Unit at Lake Somerville State Park. Here’s what I carried, starting at the top left and going by rows: Baseball cap Buff...
Top 10 things to do in Telluride this winter
In the last 10 years, I’ve made it to Telluride, Colorado, tucked tight in the end of the prettiest box canyon in the state, at least six times. I always leave exhausted - days of downhill skiing, climbing frozen waterfalls, riding fat-tire bikes through the snow,...
Pay a visit to the Telluride Penny Bear
While in Telluride this week, I walked down Colorado Avenue to pay a visit to Mr. Moneybags himself, Ursa Ravus. The 15-foot sculpture of a bear, created by Lisa and Robert Ferguson, otherwise known as Mr & Mrs Ferguson Art, is built of 187,000 pennies embedded in...
Barton Springs and Deep Eddy have reopened – but more closures are coming
Go ahead and pull your swimsuit out of deep freeze, Austin. Barton Springs Pool and Deep Eddy Pool reopened today after last week’s winter storm - and admission is free until further notice. Big Stacy, Bartholomew and Springwood pools remain closed. They sustained...
About Pam
I’m Pam LeBlanc. Follow my blog to keep up with the best in outdoor travel and adventure. Thanks for visiting my site.
