Trail Log 1970-1979 Holmes Rolston, III Summary
Trail Log 1970-1979 Holmes Rolston, III Summary 1970. Local trails and trips. Backpacking August 10, 1970. Climb of Long’s Peak. Rocky Mountain National Park 1971. Local trails and trips. Backpacking. Sept. 6, 1971. Climb of Long’s Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park 1972. Local trails and trips. Backpacking. Plants collected. 1973. Local trails and trips. Backpacking, Appalachian Trail, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia 1974. Local trails and trips. July 1974-July 1975 Sabbatical Year, Harvard University. Residence in Marblehead, Massachusetts 1975. Trails and trips, fall 1975 1976 .Trails and trips Dinosaur National Monument Big Thompson Flood, July 31-August 1, 1976 1977 Trails and trips Includes Shenandoah National Park, Virginia Backpacking, Rawah Mountains, Colorado Mt. Elbert, Mt. Massive Yellowstone National Park 1978 Trails and trips Backpacking. Green Ridge Trail, Poudre Canyon, Chambers Lake area 1979. Trails and trips Plants collected West Virginia Grand Canyon, Arches, Mesa Verde National Parks Deadman, Sand Creek Pass, Colorado Rollins Pass. Devil’s Thumb, Colorado 1970 Jan. 15, 1970. Heard coyotes fussing outside home at night. Waked us in the early a.m. Jan. 18, 1970. Snowshoed in RMNP. First time on my new snowshoes. Snowshoed to Alberta Falls, one mile round trip. About 2-3 ft. of snow in here. The trail is easy to loose. Snow flurries with some blue sky (clear day on the plains). Strong wind. Also used down mittens for first time here. Later, snowshoed about one mile around the Glacier Basin Picnic Area, walking in from road. Lodgepole pine has notable persistent cones, seen in this area. 3 deer, one buck, near exit from park.
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