09.18.22-09.20.22
Rocky Mountains, Colorado

09.18.2022 - 9.20.2022
Rocky Mountains, Colorado

Imagine pulling up to a secluded, fully-prepared and stocked campsite with panoramic mountain views. The permeating aroma of fresh pine awakens your senses. The roar of an ice-cold mountain stream beckons. Drop your gear, grab a fireside seat, and exhale.  Your top-shelf mountain adventure awaits.

Summitwise Guide Service, a Colorado-based USFS outfitter, is a purveyor of exhilarating Rocky Mountain experiences. We handle all trip details and are passionate about delivering the absolute finest in high-altitude mountain adventures. Read on to help guide your expectations.

Sample Agenda & Menu:

  • Sunday
    • Meet at Clear Creek Reservoir, transfer gear to Landcruiser fleet, navigate to campsite
    • Set personal gear, explore the San Isabel National Forest, acclimate creek-side
    • Dinner: Lamb gyros with tzatziki sauce, fresh-cut cucumbers, and tomatoes
  • Monday
    • Rise at 4:30am. Fireside breakfast of pastries, fresh fruit, coffee or juice
    • Depart at 5:30am to hike to the top of Mt. Huron, 14,003’ above sea level
    • Soak your feet in the refreshing waters of Clear Creek, enjoy a Colorado craft brew
    • Dinner: Colorado grass-fed beef filet, garlic-roasted potatoes, asparagus, Cabernet Sauvignon, homemade chocolate chip cookies
  • Tuesday
    • Breakfast: Scrambled eggs, hash browns, sausage, in-season berries, coffee or juice
    • Explore a ghost town before returning to Clear Creek Reservoir for departure to DIA

We Provide:

  • First-aid and CPR certified guides with extensive backcountry hiking and camping experience
  • Full preparedness for altitude sickness, sun exposure, wildlife encounters, etc.
  • The highest quality and adventure-tested high-country food, snacks, beverages and water
  • Secured and dispersed campsite complete with kitchen, dining fly, and secluded latrine
  • Private top-of-the-line four-person tent complete with sleeping pads, LED lantern, and entry rug

You Provide:

  • 20-40L backpack
  • 2-3L water bladder
  • 20° sleeping bag
  • Wool long-sleeved base layer shirt
  • Wool base layer pants
  • Wool hiking socks (2 pr)
  • Athletic underwear (2 pr)

 

  • Hiking pants
  • Softshell and/or rain jacket
  • Hiking shoes or boots
  • Gloves
  • Sock hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Headlamp

You Provide:

  • 20-40L backpack
  • 2-3L water bladder
  • 20° sleeping bag
  • Wool long-sleeved base layer shirt
  • Wool base layer pants
  • Wool hiking socks (2 pr)
  • Athletic underwear (2 pr)
  • Hiking pants
  • Softshell and/or rain jacket
  • Hiking shoes or boots
  • Gloves
  • Sock hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Headlamp

Redefine what adventure means to you by delegating the logistics to Summitwise. We look forward to having you with us in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Colorado!