Life is Good!

Ah, head-deep snow, the anticipation of hot chocolate, and cold, thin air: Rocky Mountain National Park, one of the best places on earth!

Did you know -- I didn't -- that for every 1,000 feet of elevation gain, you lose one week of Spring? I'm at 11,796 feet, up from the 7,285 of Estes Park, which means that I just lost four weeks of Spring. But don't worry: in about four weeks, the tundra wildflowers will start blooming. Stay tuned!