Monthly Archives: February 2012

Time To Get Your Birding On…

Posted on February 24, 2012 by roamingranger

We’ve been excited to note that it is not getting dark until after five o’clock in the evening, this being one of the first (and most welcome) signs that winter is on its way out and spring is coming.   The … Continue reading →

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Snow Shoe Update

Posted on February 8, 2012 by roamingranger

The winter always feels the longest when we get into February.  Without the activities that usually accompany the holidays, time seems to slow down, the walls close in, and a person begins to understand how “All work and no play … Continue reading →

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Holey Granite Rocks, Batman!

Posted on February 1, 2012 by roamingranger

Massive granite boulders are one of the beautiful components of the scenery out here in the Elkhorn Mountains.  But, occasionally you might come across some with numerous holes like the one pictured below.  Some of the holes might be an … Continue reading →

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