Whit's Wilderness

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  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Glamping
  • Texas State Parks
  • National Parks
  • Shooting Sports
  • Outdoor Cooking

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  • Colorado,  Estes Park,  Hiking,  Hiking Stories,  Locations

    The Fun of People-Watching on Alberta Falls & Bear Lake Trails

    Whitney / August 11, 2014

    Our first Saturday in Colorado began very early.  The sun hadn’t risen over the mountains and the birds had barely begun their morning song by the time we were packed up and leaving…

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  • Colorado,  Estes Park,  Fly Fishing,  Fly Fishing Guidance,  Fly Fishing Stories,  Locations

    Fly Fishing the Big Thompson River in Estes Park

    Whitney / August 10, 2014

    We’ve been in Colorado three days and so far, we’ve hiked to Alberta Falls, walked around Bear Lake, driven along Trail Ridge Road, sipped lattes at the Alpine Visitor Center, seen a marmot…

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  • Colorado,  Estes Park,  Hiking,  Hiking Stories,  Locations

    Our trip to Rocky Mountain National Park: Involving Bighorn Sheep!

    Whitney / August 9, 2014

    Day 2 down in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado and it’s been cool, colorful, and refreshing. This morning, Brandon, mom, and I went to Sheep Lakes to watch a Ranger show about Bighorn…

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  • Colorado,  Estes Park,  Hiking,  Hiking Stories,  Locations

    Elk Sightings in Estes Park

    Whitney / August 8, 2014

    We made it to Estes Park, and it is just as beautiful as I remembered. Our journey began at the crack of dawn when we took a 7am nonstop flight to Denver. From…

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  • Fly Fishing Gear,  Hiking Gear,  Packing Lists

    Packing List: Summer Hiking In Colorado

    Whitney / August 6, 2014

    I’m headed to Colorado in the morning. Yahoo! I love Colorado. My family and I will be spending the weekend hiking through Rocky Mountain National Park, which is near and dear to our…

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About Moi

Hi y’all! My name is Whitney and I write this blog for women interested in the great outdoors. I’m a mom of two in the Austin area and I share everything from the trails I like to hike to how to clean your shotgun. It’s fun! Thanks and gig ’em!

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