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Redemption in Kansas

Posted on September 24, 2021October 13, 2021 by Backcountry Fever

If you recall, we went for the Kansas state highpoint back on Memorial Day and didn’t make it. It was now time for redemption in Kansas with some unfinished business to tend to!   The highest point in Kansas is on a gentle slope… out in the middle of miles and miles of remote farmland….

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Denied Mt. Sunflower

Posted on May 31, 2021August 20, 2024 by Backcountry Fever

The first of my Summer Series of State Highpoints for 2021 turned out to be unsuccessful attempt of Mt. Sunflower.  After having done much harder highpoints with relative ease (CA, MT, UT, ID, NH), I never thought I’d be denied this one! Our 4-state Highpoints loop started in Denver on Memorial Day with Kansas to…

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