Nothing makes Matthew happier than being in the Colorado Rockies. Hiking in Rocky Mountain national Park is his favorite outdoor activity!
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Receive Text UpdatesMatthew loves seeing wildlife and spending time on the shores of the Big Thompson river. Watching elk bulge in the fall at Rocky Mountain National Park is always one of the best trips of the year!
Elk, Matthew loves to hear the elk bulge in the fall. Matthew also loves to see the young calves in the spring and early summer.
Camping, Matthew’s favorite place to be is by the campfire in the evening in the mountains with his family.
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