Andy in the Rockies

Trip reports, videos, and photos from hiking, climbing,
and mountaineering adventures in Colorado and beyond.

Horsetooth Mountain
March 29, 2008

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We're all kitted out and ready to roll.... The first bit of trail before we get into the trees.... A half hour into the hike... I think Jackson is still awake, but he's fadin... Halfway to the base of the rock Jackson is fast asleep.... At the base of the rock we chose the southern summit because the scrambling... Our route followed the ledge system in the center of the photo with the cho... Jackson woke up as the scrambling began.... Jackson wasn't a huge fan of the jostling, but I think he did enjoy the vie... Me and Jackson almost to the summit of Horsetooth Mountain.... Looking north from the southern summit of Horsetooth Mountain.... The 10-second auto timer on my camera wasn't quite enough time to get a sup... Me and Jackson on his first summit.... Me and Jackson on the summit of Horestooth Mountain with Horsetooth Reservo... Jackson celebrate the ascent with a sippy cup.... Jackson celebrate the ascent with a sippy cup.... The cold and wind on the summit weren't Jackson's favorite. After we got d... By the time we made it back to the trailhead Jackson was totally knackered.... By the time we made it back to the trailhead Jackson was totally knackered....

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