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Summit to the Stars: 3-Day Backpacking, Summit & Astrophotography

Last scheduled August 2025◭ San Isabel National Forest · Buena Vista, CO
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What This Trip Was

Capture the vastness of a dark Colorado sky and conquer new heights, alongside a group of adventurers there to encourage you the whole way.

Three days: an overnight backpacking trip with a 14er summit tacked on, for photographers with the basics down, some hiking experience, and an appetite for adventure photography at altitude.

What It Covered
  • Adventure and astro photography in one trip
  • Backpacking at high elevation
  • Safe summits and turnaround decisions
  • Night navigation and wildlife awareness
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