Browsing: Alpine Hiking

Learn the difference between hiking shoes and approach shoes, plus which is best for Steamboat Springs trails, scrambles, and alpine routes.

Learn how to choose sunscreen for high-altitude hiking with the right SPF, formulas, and application tips for alpine trails.

Learn what a switchback is in hiking, why trails use them, and how to hike them safely in Steamboat Springs and Colorado.

A clear GhostRanch Steamboat guide about what is scrambling in hiking. Learn the key facts, travel tips, and practical advice in one easy-to-read place.