Rocky Mountain Jim From Muggins Gulch

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James Nugent, known as "Rocky Mountain Jim" was prominent in the early history of Estes Park Colorado, in what became Rocky Mountain National Park. A handsome man, his face was disfigured on one side after being attacked and left for dead by a grizzly bear near Grand Lake Colorado. A chivalrous mountain man, desperado and guide for visitors, his character was described in the writings of English explorer, Isabella Bird. Readers of this documentary "Rocky Mountain Jim From Muggins Gulch" will revel in the hazardous late-season climb to Longs Peak's summit, exploits in Estes Park and the untimely death of one of the most notorious and colorful characters in Colorado history.