Phoenix Ventura, Author at You Me and the Dock

Phoenix Ventura Posted onDecember 29, 2016May 5, 2017 Comments are off

Phoenix Ventura is normally way above sea level, exploring summits that meet the upper skies. However, she took time off from climbing to visit the enchanting Hanagae Beach on Muuido Island. Muuido – a.k.a. Muui Island, is located in South Korea. This  smaller island became popular when Incheon International Airport -( since 2005) was ranked one of the…

Phoenix Ventura Posted onNovember 15, 2016May 5, 2017 1 Comment

You, Me and The Dock brings you another exciting adventure with altitude from our own “Mountain Adventurous”. Hiking with Phoenix Ventura takes us to Northern Colorado’s Devil’s Backbone, and then northwest to the Snowy Range Mountains and Lake Lewis, Wyoming. The jagged peaks of Devil’s Backbone (pictured upper – left) act as a buffer between…

Phoenix Ventura Posted onOctober 25, 2016May 5, 2017 Comments are off

The mountainous regions of Colorado are a hiker and climbers dream. The majestic landscape of the Rocky Mountains lay claim to 53 peaks that reach 14,000 feet or higher. Mt Evans at 14,271 feet above sea level has the highest summit on the front range. It neighbors are other well known “14ers” such as Pikes Peak, Longs Peak…