Shelby and Andrew

Skiing

Mount Sneffels - Lavender Col

Shelby and Andrew ski Mount Sneffels in the San Juan mountains of Colorado.

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Skiing Missouri Mountain

Shelby and Andrew ski Missouri Mountain in the Sawatch Range of Colorado.

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Sheep Mountain - San Juans

Shelby and Andrew ski Sheep chute on Sheep mountain in the San Juans Colorado. Ski Mountaineering backcountry adventure.

Skiing and Ice Climbing in the San Juans- December 2022

Ouray Ice Park After a few years of visiting Ouray we have become pretty decent top rope ice climbers. Sometimes its hard to decide to skip skiing to ice climb but we always find a time and it is worth it. To visit Ouray Ice Park, you must bring your

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Crystal Peak East Slopes

Shelby and Andrew ski the East Slopes of Crystal Peak in the Tenmile range of Colorado.

Seven Month review of the R1T

Short review of our R1T, and the most common questions we have received during ownership.

Ski weekend in the Rivian: Arapahoe Basin and Bluebird Backcountry

Trip summary of our experience skiing in Colorado with an Electric Vehicle.

Mount Democrat - Emma Chutes

Short approach to some steep-ish chutes on the south side of the 14er Mount Democrat. Title Content Date June 05 2022 Activity Skiing Location Mount Democrat, Mosquito Range, CO Trailhead Kite Lake Distance 3 miles round trip Elevation Gain Approximately 2150ft Season Spring Some days the early wake up wipes

ID.4: Visiting different ski areas in Colorado

So how does an EV do driving to ski areas around Colorado? That was our mission to find out. Ski areas visited in our ID.4 in 2022: * Arapahoe Basin * Aspen * Breckenridge * Crested Butte * Hidden Valley * Keystone * Monarch mountain * Park City * Vail * Winter Park As always, this is partially possible

ID.4: Golden to Arapahoe basin: Typical winter vs below zero temperatures

Some nights we will drive up to a ski area to go uphill after the lifts close. Sometimes it is cold. Other times it is... very cold. One day it was around -4°F when we arrived at Arapahoe Basin. How much can it vary? These are two examples of

Rivian: Golden to Great Sand Dunes

Trip to Southern Colorado to hike around Great Sand Dunes National Park and drive Medano Pass in the R1T. Distance 526 miles Driving Time About 10 hours Battery used 245 kWh Time spent waiting for a charge 30 minutes* Trip Efficiency 2.14 mi/kWh The Plan: * Spend a couple

Rivian: 1000 Mile Moab Trip

Trip to visit the National Parks in the Moab area, and a stop in Aspen on the way home for some hiking and driving over Independence Pass. Distance 1004 miles Driving Time About 22 hours Battery used 462 kWh Time spent waiting for a charge 0 minutes* Trip Efficiency 2.

Rivian: Golden to Rocky Mountain National Park

Trip to Rocky Mountain National Park to climb Little Matterhorn Peak and drive up Old Fall River Road to the Alpine Visitor Center. Distance 176 miles Driving Time 5 hours 13 minutes Battery used 54% On this trip we drove up to the Bear Lake Trailhead to go for a

Skiing

Hagar Mountain Ski - SE Face

Video of Shelby and Andrew skiing Hagar Mountain in the Front Range of Colorado.

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Backcountry Skiing on Vail Pass

Shelby and Andrew ski great snow on Vail Pass, Colorado.

2021 Year in Review

Summary of Shelby and Andrew's 2021 year.

Climbing

Wham Ridge on Vestal Peak

Shelby and Andrew climb Wham Ridge on Vestal Peak in the Grenadier Range within the San Juans of Colorado.

Skiing

Torreys Peak - Tuning Fork Attempt

While us weekend warriors were lucky this Winter with a lot of Thursday-Saturday storms allowing us to ski fresh snow every weekend, we ended up being pretty unlucky with weather in the Spring. Quite a few days were days 'just to get out there' or 'you don&

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Skiing the Grand Couloir on Monarch Pass

Shelby and Andrew ski the Grand Couloir on Mt. Aetna in the Sawatch Range of Colorado.

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Mount Shavano Ski Descent

Shelby and Andrew get married on top of Mount Shavano in Colorado.

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Exploratory Ski to Homestake Peak

Shelby and Andrew ski the lower flanks of Homestake Peak in Colorado.

Scrambling

East Ridge of North Star Mountain

Shelby and Andrew hike the East ridge of North Star Mountain in early winter.

Scrambling

Quandary West Ridge

Shelby and Andrew scramble up the west ridge of Quandary Peak in Colorado.

Scrambling

Citadel to Pettingell Scramble

Scramble across the ridge connecting The Citadel and Pettingell Peaks in the Front Range of Colorado.

Scrambling

Bancroft East Ridge Scramble

Shelby and Andrew climb the East Ridge of Mt. Bancroft in the Front Range of Colorado.