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2006 08 27 - Dream Lake (RMNP)

 

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Author: dvanden
Activity: Hiking
State: Colorado (CO)
Distance: 2.5 mi 
Difficulty: 5 / 10
Rating:   1 rating(s)
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A hike Pam, Carl, & I took from Bear Lake to Dream Lake (in Rocky Mountain N.P.). We caught a few afternoon rain showers & had to drop the rain shields on Carl's back pack (it's quite comical). We also got some great video of elk sparring.

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Elk Sparring

Location: 40.310215°, -105.658562°
We caught this little video of two elk sparring. They would graze for a while, then spar. This video requires the Windows Media 9 Series Codec, which can be downloaded at: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/forpros/encoder/default.mspx

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Start at the Bear Lake trail head.





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