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Four Hours in Rocky Mountain National Park

by Michael Wood April 30, 2021

Four Hours in Rocky Mountain National Park

In April 2020 my wife and I spent a week visiting the Front Range of Colorado and soaking up all it has to offer. With four hours to spend in Rocky Mountain National Park, this is what we explored.

Posted in 2021, Colorado, Hiking, National Parks, Winter

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PHOTO STORY: The Best View in Vermont

by Michael Wood March 18, 2021

February is a long month in New England. This year, I got through the February blues with an impromptu ski day at Bolton Valley in Vermont.

Posted in 2021, Aerials, Photo Stories, Vermont, Winter

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PHOTO STORY: Dixville Notch

by Michael Wood January 31, 2021

What do an abandoned ski area, dramatic rocky cliffs, election traditions and a parking lot buried under three feet of snow all have in common? Yo...

Posted in 2021, Hiking, New Hampshire, Photo Stories, Winter

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