The climb down to the springs is the only technical part of the hike. October 29, 2012 by Matt ThomasThe climb down to the springs is the only technical part of the hike. Radium Hot Springs About Matt Thomas Matt is an avid writer and explorer, who loves to showcase his home state of Colorado. His favorite place to be is right here in the Centennial State. Previous Post:The climb down to the springs is the only technical part of the hike.