September 5, 2015
VASQUEZ PEAK WILDERNESS, CO After a rainy and very windy night I headed away from James Peak. I had my down jacket, GoreTex gloves, and DriDucks on because it was pretty cold, windy, and it looked like rain could hit. When I got to the base of Mt Flora I took this stuff off and began the big climb. It was pretty challenging because there were lots of rocks and the trail was hard to discern at times. When I could see it, there were nice flat rocks laid out in a long string, which made it nice to walk…