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Getting up near the top, the trail levels out (relatively speaking) into switchbacks as you enter the burned area (Bison Flagstaff Fire, 2012)
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Top of Shadow Canyon, just before South Boulder Peak at dawn.
Shadow Canyon offers an interesting look at a standing dead forest left as the remains of a forest fire.
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BJ Marraccini
Jun 15, 2015 near Boulder, CO
“Getting up near the top, the trail levels out (relatively speaking) into switchbacks as you enter the burned area (Bison Flagstaff Fire, 2012)”  

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Getting up near the top, the trail levels out (relatively speaking) into switchbacks as you enter the burned area (Bison Flagstaff Fire, 2012)
Shadow Canyon offers an interesting look at a standing dead forest left as the remains of a forest fire.
Looking down through the burned area - into the switchbacks. This is one of the 'runnable' sections of Shadow Canyon Trail
Shadow Canyon
Running through the Flagstaff fire burn area.
Once you get to the runnable section inside the burned area, the lung-busting climb is almost over. You're not far from the saddle and great views of Walker Ranch.
Sick view from Peak 1.
Top of Shadow Canyon, just before South Boulder Peak at dawn.
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