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The ultimate adventure guide
Boreas Pass Road.
Gearing up for the short approach.
Chicken Strip, viewer's left.
Left side, strong side!
Bristlecone stumps are everywhere on the approach to the Chicken Strip.
Mining artifacts from Colorado's mining history are abundant.
Alpine meadows and wildflowers.
Stunning meadows.
Summiting the strip.
Nearing the ridge above the strip.
Looking south from the ridge.
Gaining the ridge on Bald Mountain.
Looking north from the ridge.
Strapping in and dropping in.
Views of Tenmile Range across the valley.
Perfect skiing conditions at the Chicken Strip on Bald Mountain.
Hand-dragging on the last day of the season.
The Chicken Strip in all its glory.