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father dyer and crystal peak

Double the Fun Father Dyer and Crystal Peak Trip Report

July 30, 2017 By foxintheforest Last Modified: March 30, 2022

Have you ever had a day in the mountains so perfect you forgot that you were doing something difficult? Perhaps the weather was just right, maybe you met some cool new friends, or perhaps you satisfied your desire to complete a certain route. Well, for my day on Father Dyer, it was all three.

tips for climbing a 14er

5 Mental Tips for Climbing a 14er or 13er

July 16, 2017 By foxintheforest Last Modified: November 5, 2021

If you’re not questioning why you like to wake up at an ungodly hour to subject yourself to intense physical torture at high altitudes, then you aren’t doing it right.

false summit of Mt Guyot

Hiking Mt Guyot a Colorado 13er: Trip Report

November 15, 2016 By foxintheforest Last Modified: March 30, 2022

There’s an easy way and a hard way up Guyot. We decided to take the challenging route up the east ridge. Class 2+ and 3 scrambles gaining 1,800′ in a little more than a mile. Nothing quite says leg burn like a steep uphill rock scramble.

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Meg Atteberry standing on a mountain sticking her tongue out

Meg aka Fox is a 30-something who's born to explore. Toddler mom, queer, and neuro-spicy her favorite things to do are climb in the alpine and camp in the desert. Her mission is to get you out on your greatest adventure. She's been widely-published in the outdoors and even appeared on National TV talking about how to level up your outdoor skills and discover hidden hikes in the American West.

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