Basic Information Name: Almagre Mountain Max Elevation: 12,367 ft (3,769 m) Where: Colorado Springs, Colorado Distance: 17.5 miles Time: 8-10 hours Elevation Gain: 3,428 feet Difficulty: Hard More

As I explained in my previous posting describing my time serving in Iraq, my unit of Bradleys was tasked to secure Al Sahra Airfield located just north of

Here is a panorama photograph I took using my iPhone 4S of Colorado Springs as viewed from Lower Gold Camp Road.  You can view my prior posting about

This is a picture I took of Silver Cascade Falls outside of Colorado Springs from Lower Gold Camp Road.  You can read more about these falls at the

Summary Name: St. Peter’s Dome Trail Where: Colorado Springs, Colorado Distance: 1.4 miles Difficulty: Easy if not climbing the rock dome (305 ft elevation gain) More Information: SummitPost.org

This is a picture I took this past weekend of the Garden of the Gods here in Colorado Springs that is backdropped by the snow capped 14,115 foot

As the sun rose on my fourth day in the Iraq War that morning we would soon find out that we would be departing the next day to

I was recently hanging out at Palmer Park in Colorado Springs and took some pictures of Pikes Peak as viewed from the park.  This first picture shows that

This is a picture I took of the south face of Cheyenne Mountain from Ft. Carson.  It has been a cold and snow spring this year so nothing

This past Saturday I attempted to go and hike up to the top of the 14,046 foot Mt. Sherman which is located in Colorado’s Mosquito Range just outside