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High passes and a heavy burden
I am sitting on the porch of a trail angel in Silverthorne, Colorado, watching the afternoon shadow of the mountains stretch across the valley. For
Borderlines and broken bubbles
There is a small, unpainted wooden signpost standing on the sidede of the road ahead, looking completely unremarkable given what it represents, not
Admission to the CDT
I am laying in the toaster house in Pie Town, New Mexico, and for the first time in days, my feet are not pulsing in time with my heartbeat.
Coming to terms with reality
The dust kicked up by the shuttle leaving didn’t just settle it seemed to dissolve into the shimmering heat of the New Mexico Bootheel. The
The Fine Line: Managing Objective Hazards on the CDT (TRAILS Series, Part 6)
We are nearing the end of the TRAILS preparation series framework. Training Route Planning Appropriate Gear Intake Logistics
Solving the Logistics of the CDT (TRAILS Series, Part 5)
We are nearing the end of the TRAILS preparation series framework. Training Route Planning Appropriate Gear Intake Logistics
Mitigating the Damage: My Strategy for Intake on the CDT (TRAILS Series, Part 4)
Welcome back to the TRAILS series, where I am documenting my preparation for the Continental Divide Trail 2026 one step at a time:
The age-old gear discussion (TRAILS Series, Part 3)
Welcome back to the TRAILS series, where I am documenting my preparation for the Continental Divide Trail 2026 one step at a
Route Planning for the CDT (TRAILS Series, Part 2)
Welcome back to the TRAILS series, where I am documenting my preparation for the Continental Divide Trail 2026 one step at a time:
Training for the CDT (TRAILS Series, Part 1)
The Continental Divide Trail is considered by many (including me) the most challenging of the Triple Crown hikes, and for good reason. A successful
