Seymour Everett is an avid hiker, climber and backcountry skier. Everett blogs about climbing in Colorado's high 13ers, of which there are more than 600. Colorado's high 13ers offer adventure and solitude that is becoming rare on the 14ers, which are climbed by thousands of mountain enthusiasts each year.

Cathy McNeil and her husband, Mike McNeil, own and operate a cattle ranch in Colorado's San Luis Valley that has been in Mike's family since the 1800's.

Along with ranching, the McNeil's also market grass fed beef that they raise on the ranch.

Dr. Roderick Frazier Nash is a retired professor of History and Environmental Studies at the University of California Santa Barbara, and the author of classics such as Wilderness and the American Mind .(Yale University Press, 2001). Outside Magazine called it "one of the books that changed out world." A real-life Indiana Jones, he has been a professional whitewater river guide since the 1960 with over 60 descents of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon.

My name is Amy and I am 23 years old. I have a passion for travel and try and get out and see as much of the world as I can. I look forward to hearing from you and I hope you enjoy reading about my adventures.