Hanging Lake is one of the most popular hikes in all of Colorado. Situated immediately off of I-70 in Glenwood Springs, the place is so popular that most days (allegedly) the parking lot fills up to capacity with both locals and tourists looking to make the 1.2-mile one-way trek up to Hanging Lake. So why is this hike so popular, you ask? Hanging Lake gets its name from … [Read more...]
What are we reading? Adventure blogs to check out.
As much time as we spend clacking away on keyboards writing for DirtRoadTrip, we easily spend 3x as much time "overlanding" the dark corners of the interwebz looking for enlightenment, inspiration, and sometimes just to laugh. Consider this the first installment of several in 2015 where we'll highlight other folks killin' it with equally inspiring and entertaining … [Read more...]
The Cooper House Bed and Cocktail
When it's below freezing and there's snow on the ground, asking your significant other to camp in a tent can be a hard sell. … [Read more...]
The Travels of Vince Broady
A few weeks back Alex asked if I’d be interested in being a guest writer for Dirt Road Trip. Obviously, I said yes. … [Read more...]
Where the Dirt Road Ends: Old Rag Mountain Hike
Twas the Saturday after Christmas, and daytime temps were approaching ~60 degrees. Say what? Time to get out and DO something. At the last minute, I decided to … [Read more...]