Yesterday I went up to explore mining country on the fat bike. I had plans of riding several miles up into the mountains south of St. Elmo, CO and exploring and spending the night. Well, plans change in the mountains. It started off beautiful and sunny. Then a quick rain moved in so I sought shelter in this old building while I ate my lunch: It was pretty neat inside and kept me dry. I really wanted to climb this ladder. That rain storm moved on and so did I. Above about 10,750 ft there is still snow. In fact, there is a lot of snow. The road quickly turned bad and after a while of short manageable hike-a-bikes, the hike-a-bikes became longer and deeper. No fun. There was water flowing everywhere from all of the melting snow. I felt like I was in a snowy rainforest. I could have spent a while dialing in a great shot of this pretty little waterfall, but again ...