The chain of mountains that makes up the Sangres ridgeline from Lake Como Road to Salida is 120 miles, and comprises well over four dozen peaks. Hard place to catch a few Z’s. My main strategy when it came to everything about this trip was essentially: stay on the ridgeline. Dropping down takes time, energy Continue reading…

July 2019 + July 2023, +120 miles, ~6 days+, Class 1-5.easy, Solo + Unsupported Below are additional pages of information, besides this one: Route Description The Sangre de Cristo Range is a long chain of mountains starting (going South to North) between La Veta Pass near Fort Garland, CO to Poncha Pass, near Salida, CO. Continue reading…