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Grants, NM to The Southern Terminus – Cacti & Carcasses
Day 117 We had a paved road walk out of Grants which is hard on the joints but relatively easy miles. A big black noisy truck slowed down next to
South Fork, CO to Grants, NM – Warning: Frozen Nutella Will Break Your Spoon
Day 100 As we sat outside the Dollar General, packing our resupply into our backpacks, we watched a bald eagle flying above us. Our walk out
Leadville, CO to South Fork, CO – the Toughest State with the Kindest People
Day 89 The mountain tops that were clear when we arrived to town are now snow capped. This morning I had mixed feelings about getting back
Steamboat Springs, CO to Leadville, CO – Learning to Embrace the Adventurous Charm of the CDT
Day 78 Paula and John gave us a ride back up to the trail. We ran into cow pie, field trip, goose, and one track today. We climbed up for most
Lander, WY to Steamboat Springs, CO – The Adventures of Lil Red
Day 64 We got a 2 part hitch out of town with Walk It Off. One vehicle got us about 1/3 of the way back to the trail, but they were turning a
Dubois, WY to Lander, WY – This is Why I am Here
Day 54 Pretty much a zero… we hitched out of town after one last dinner in town and got to the trailhead at the same time as Snake Eyes and
West Yellowstone to Dubois – Welcome to Wyoming!
Day 47 Took an unplanned zero. We couldn’t talk ourselves into going back into the rain just yet. Day 48 We bought a giant cinnamon roll
Leadore, ID to West Yellowstone – My Favorite Section Yet & the Final Stretch of Montanaho
Day 38 We meant to get an early start but unsurprisingly didn’t get back on trail until noon. We ran into True Grits for the first time since the
Wisdom, MT to Leadore, ID – Where There is Smoke, There is Fire
Day 31 The best part of today was sitting next to Rocket, a 12-week-old pup, whose human gave us a ride back to trail. His human, Tad, owns
Helena, MT to Wisdom, MT – Some Days I Don’t Feel Like Hiking, Yet Every Day I’m Happy To Be Here
Day 23 A nice lady gave us a ride back to trail. She tried to give us an entire uncut cantaloupe and we had to explain why an entire uncut