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002 Trail Notes Cottonwood Pass, Colorado A paved Continental Divide crossing at 12,126 feet west of Buena Vista. When it is open, whether it is an easy drive, and why the summit is colder than you expect. Sep 03, 2026 6 min 011 Trail Notes The Benefits of Hiking for Mental Health In today’s fast-paced world, finding ways to maintain our mental health and overall well-being is more crucial than ever. Many people are turning to natural environments as a refuge from the pressures of daily life. Among the various outdoor activities available, hiking stands out as one of the most beneficial for mental health. Whether you’re Aug 31, 2024 6 min 013 Trail Notes The Power of Unplugging Our Weekend Off the Grid In a world that’s constantly buzzing with notifications, deadlines, and the endless scroll, sometimes the greatest adventure is simply switching off. Recently, we decided to do just that – trade our screens for trees, and the hum of city life for a symphony of nature on a weekend off the May 08, 2024 2 min 014 Trail Notes 5 Scenic Hikes Near Twin Lakes, Colorado The call of the Rockies is strong, especially when it comes to the breathtaking landscape surrounding Twin Lakes. If you’re the type who craves trails less-traveled and views that take your breath away, this corner of Colorado has your name written all over it. From historic paths winding past pristine lakes to challenging ascents with May 08, 2024 3 min