I am not a masochist. Some people who know me might spew their Evian across the room when they read that. Yes, I enjoy climbing a mountain or several mountains in a day, or even climbing mountains ...

Laura Kottlowski snowshoes down a steep hill after skating 10,900-foot Sky Pond in Rocky Mountain National Park Sunday, March 13, 2016. Kottlowski camped and skated at Mills Lake the day before ...