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Seeking Volunteers for our TWO Leadville 100 Aid Stations!

Calling all HMI alumni, parents, former staff, and friends of the school! HMI will be staffing TWO aid stations this month for the Leadville Trail 100 Bike AND 100 Run and we need your help. We are seeking volunteers to help oversee the operations of both aid station including preparing food, organizing drop bags, staffing a warming tent, and doing other essential tasks. The Leadville 100 Bike race will take place on Saturday, August 15, 2026; the 100 Run will be on Saturday, August 22, 2026.  For more info, or to sign up, contact alumni@hminet.org or call (719) 846-8200 x109.  Last year, over 20 HMI volunteers helped staff the LT100 Run aid

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Summer 2026 2nd Exped: Moose Sightings, Mount Shavano, and More!

2nd Exped, Elle Canarick We just arrived back from our second expedition, which was so much fun! It started off with a real bonding experience, as a little over an hour into our first hike, we got hailed on. When we arrived at our campsite, Dry Lake, we quickly assembled our kitchen tarps and managed to be somewhat-dry as we ate our dinner, despite the storm outside. My cook-group mate, Violet, made the most delicious cheesy pasta. Sitting under one tarp, all cooking and eating together, many of us found we could open up. This set us up for a close-knit second expedition, where we regularly all ate together.  On

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