Working my way up Frigid Air Pass... you can't help but stop to admire the view every few minutes. 👀
The climb is tough...really tough! But the view just gets better the higher you go! 🔭😍
Take 30 seconds to join me for some hiking. 🥾🏔 You'll feel better afterwards!
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It may be July, but that doesn't mean the mountain snow is 100% gone yet. Keep that in mind when planning your next hiking, camping, or backpacking trip so you can prepare properly instead of becoming the next news story.
Read more 👉 https://thenextsummit.org/mountain-rescue-aspen-saves-stranded-hikers-on-four-pass-loop-at-snowmass-lake/ #news #fourpassloop

Mountain Rescue Aspen Saves Stranded Hikers on Four Pass Loop at Snowmass Lake
PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO - Two hikers attempting the popular Four Pass Loop near Aspen were rescued this week by Mountain Rescue Aspen after becoming stranded near Snowmass Lake. The rescue operation, initiated by a Garmin InReach SOS alert, underscores the vital importance of backcountry preparedness. Here are more details and advice from officials on how to avoid ending up in a similar situation yourself. Incident DetailsThe Pitkin County Regional Emergency Dispatch Center received an alert at 9:27 p.m. on Sunday, June 30, from Garmin Company regarding an SOS activation in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Area. The hikers, having lost their
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